Kara LarsonFeb 34 minParenting 101How many of us have brought home our first babies from the hospital and thought, "Do these guys come with an instruction manual?" Me! I...
Kara LarsonJan 131 minLove Moves Mountains"He led me to a place of safety; he rescued me because he delights in me." 2 Samuel 22:20 "God delights to meet the faith of one who...
Kara LarsonOct 24, 20213 minPride and Prejudice in PJ'sIn my family growing up, there was an invisible line between the boys and girls that was felt. Eventually, divorce made that line...
Kara LarsonAug 29, 20214 minA Feast of Trumpets"Be careful to obey all the commands I am giving you today. Then you will live and multiply, and you will enter and OCCUPY the land the...
Kara LarsonJun 13, 20214 minLove Grows FaithToday we had a prayer covering at our church before heading off to pick up our girls! It's so hard to believe this day has finally come!...
Kara LarsonFeb 20, 20212 minSigned, Sealed; Lord, Deliver!UPDATE: We are now fully funded!!!! We were matched to these sweet sisters in January of 2020. They were then 9 and 11, and today they...
Kara LarsonJun 27, 20207 minFootprints in the JungleThe path towards adoption is laborious. The beginning holds much to get done, running around and gathering all kinds of documents and...
Kara LarsonFeb 17, 20203 minLetting Go Helps Us GrowWhen a seed begins, it already has it's potential written within. The kind of plant it can become, what type of fruit it can produce,...
Kara LarsonJan 19, 20206 minPlanting Roots or Burning Rubber?Our moves in life have never been conventional! Some might call us modern day hippies, but we would say not in the truest sense. In our...
Kara LarsonAug 15, 20195 minDiscovering Grandma IreneWhen I was a little girl, my favorite times were spent at my Grandma Murray's house. She loved to have us grandkids come stay with her,...
Kara LarsonJul 5, 20195 minThe "Wind" in my Yard SaleDon't worry, there was no actual "wind" during most of our sale! In fact, it was the only 3 days of this summer so far without some kind...
Kara LarsonJun 2, 20194 minA Legacy of God-fearing WomenGod has blessed me with three amazing sons, who I adore! He also blessed me with a legacy of amazing God-fearing women in my life that...
Kara LarsonMar 14, 20194 minFeeling Preggers without the GlowAs we took this leap of faith off the cliff of adoption, others who have taken the leap before us told me how the process can feel like...
Kara LarsonFeb 12, 20193 minName Your YearEach year our family writes our favorite events, toys, sayings, etc. from the year that is ending, and we write our individual goals for...
Kara LarsonDec 2, 20184 minFighting Giants"They returned from looking over the land after forty days. And they came to Moses and Aaron and to all the people of Israel in the...
Kara LarsonOct 28, 20183 minSnapshot ParentingIt's easy to get stuck in the weeds of our day to day activities. Some days are filled with getting our "to do list" done, while some...
Kara LarsonOct 20, 20183 minAdopted "God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and...
Kara LarsonOct 7, 20185 minBreadcrumbs to IndiaIf you haven't read my first three posts: The Imprint, The Joining and Growing, and Expanding our Horizon, then start there before...
Kara LarsonSep 20, 20183 minThe ImprintI was 11 years old, in the back seat of the car, holding my new Korean sister-to-be, "Meg", when my mother quietly said over her...
Kara LarsonSep 19, 20184 minThe Joining and GrowingWhen we married at 22 and 25 years of age, we looked at the road before us, ready to walk side-by-side to realize our dreams! But, as...