by Amy Beeman | Oct 22, 2018 | Family
Sooooooo…. we have some news. š As many of you know, Mark and I signed up to adopt from Ethiopia in February 2008. After numerous home study visits with a social worker, endless amounts of paperwork (bank statements, letters of employment, reference letters,...
by Amy Beeman | Nov 28, 2017 | Family
“No no no,” I insist. “We’re not dressed for photos.” After 20 minutes in line (a very reasonable amount of time- thank youĀ Richmond Centre for your reservation system!), we’re finally the next family to meet with the Big Guy. While...
by Amy Beeman | Aug 9, 2017 | Family
“Mom, I need a bandaid,” Sam says as he walks towards me with a scraped and bleeding finger. It’s his third or fourth injury since we arrived at our campsite the day before. “Oh buddy… you used our only bandaid yesterday on your knee when...
by Amy Beeman | May 13, 2017 | Family
It’s inevitable: you’re gonna f*ck up. It’s going to happen. You’re going to make mistakes in life, in your career, in relationships and, most definitely, in motherhood. Oh motherhood: yeah, in that category you’re gonna f*ck up real...
by Amy Beeman | Jan 23, 2017 | Living life
I think it’s impossible to hit a milestone birthday and not reflect on your life. You think about the things you’ve done and haven’t done, the places you’ve been and the places you still need to see, the people you’ve loved and the people...
