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TRYING THIS OUT

So here I sit with a new program and trying to see if I can actually figure this out. Everyone who knows me, knows that I am not all that computer literate, so I stumble my way around and figure things out. This blog is important to me. It is my way of sharing my family….the good, the bad and the ugly. It is a way to show that adopting 21 children is nuts, but it what we have done and we are proud of who we are and we are willing to put ourselves out there so others can share this journey with us. That brings me back to this new program. I just need things to be a bit easier. So this is my first attempt at using it. We shall see.   ..

ONCE AGAIN...IT HAPPENED AT WALMART!!!

I love Walmart. Really, I do love Walmart. When I go there it seems like I know more people than I don't know. The cashiers asked me about the kids when they are not with me and when they are, they know a lot of their names. It is just like an extension of our family. Merrill and I talked about how much easier our life would be if he just has direct deposit to Walmart. When McClain was little, he always said he wished his bedroom was Walmart. You see, we really do love Walmart. So, that brings me to today. Joey and I had had a really long day. We left the house at 8:30 am with the entire family. We did a few bigger things with everyone like speech and OT, then Mordachi's birthday partly at Roundtable....which by the way was a ton of fun with family and friends. Then Joey and I had to go our own way. Off to Reno we went. Counseling, shopping, gas and last but not least the Walmart run through. We were doing great. We were going fast. It was all good. Then it hit me....I had to g