Almost 3 year old Silas.
Picture overload. Too many cute ones to choose! Candi Coffman has taken our pictures since the beginning of life with Silas. :) For three years now. We looooove her and looooove her photography skills. You should use her... local or not! She will travel to you... Actually 2 Ethiopia adoptive families from LA had her come take their pictures almost a year ago. She is amazing, as you can see. :)Silas T turns 3 in two and a half weeks! I can hardly believe it. For his birthday he has requested that we find out who his little sister is going to be. JK, he didn't request that. We a

The Winner!
The winner is....Jennifer from Finding Our Way To You

My First Blog GIVEAWAY!!!!
Giveaway, Giveaway.... I am having my first ever blog giveaway!So, its no secret that I love JunkPosse jewelry. I have blogged about Tracy and her necklaces a time or two before. :) She has offered again to help Josh and I raise some funds for our travel to Ethiopia. She is donating a percentage from the sales of several of her sweet Africa adoption necklaces to our travel. We are so grateful. SO grateful. Here are a few of the necklaces she sells... (the giveaway is at the bottom of the post)Also, If you order a necklace and mark "Bottomly baby" in the note

just like that, #2.
Ummm. We are now #2 on the unofficial list. And, sadly the family on the unofficial list ahead of us is a family with no blog, so I can't stalk them to see when they get their referral! H & M family, who are you? I need to know. I also need to be the first person you text, email, or call upon receiving your referral. (I joke) But seriously. #2. unofficial list.

numero 3.
November 28th marks 7 months of waiting for our referral for our baby girl, who will most likely be named Olive. (note Olive, the Other Reindeer book on mantel... thanks Snow family for the sweet gift!)But the true news here is that we have somehow managed to creep up to #3 on the unofficial waitlist! Wait, what? Ca