Our Place Called Home

 A lot of people have asked  how we are doing.  We knew the first year with out Teresa would be difficult especially Christmas day since t...

What would you wish for if you had one wish? Gemma is the star student this week in school.   She is so excited.  She decided that Teresa ...

The "Love You More " Heart Home will be in Beijing China. Teresa loved to say " I love you more" and these were her last...

Emilia is still in the hospital recovering from an infection.  She has spent 31 of the past 49 days in and out of the hospital. What started...

Almost 4 years ago, someone special came into our lives. As I was preparing  our paperwork to adopt Teresa, I called the USCIS Office to a...

We have been so blessed with wonderfully caring sons. Emilia ended up back in the hospital last week because the infections in her legs be...

George died today. George died today  an orphan without a family.   He was almost two years old and he  never knew the love of having his ...

Grace is at the age where she wants to see movies and read books that are scary or have a thriller theme to them.   I have always told her t...

It has been a crazy week.  Yesterday Adam was born and we had the joy of being Grandparernts for the first time.  Today Mary had oral surger...

Dear Teresa, Today was such a joyful day.  You are an Aunt! Adam Charles Bartlinski was born today weghing 8lbs. 15oz.! You could not wa...

Emilia and Mayzie have always had a special bond.   When Emilia came home from the hospital , Mayzie could sense right away something was di...

Dear Teresa, The other night as Gemma was saying her prayers,  she asked me if you were happy in Heaven because you did not have your baby ...