How to say Good-bye?

Just a couple of weeks ago, one of the girls from the older girl’s home moved out. Her sister came with a signed court order that authorized the move. In less than two hours, she said good-bye to all the girls as well as the tias and with the help of the other...

Birthday and Bowling!

We began last week with Lily’s 2nd birthday celebration! After nap time, all the Pedacito del Cielo kids changed into their party clothes and the festivities began. There was jello and cake, party bags and a pinata to celebrate! I love how all the kids and tias...

They make a tia so proud!

I was so proud of our girls today as we loaded the van up to the max, somehow all of us being able to squeeze into the small space allotted us as the majority of the room was being used up by the many black garbage bags full of clothes to donate, and headed off to...

Time…

I find that time has been flying by. Days turn into weeks, and weeks into months. I seem to forget that to children time is not as important as it is to us adults. And I hate that I, now in my twenties, dwell and obsess over time. Thinking about how much time is left...