Category: erika

  • The Final Word on the Subject

    The Final Word on the Subject

    The Girl has always wanted a sister. With two older brothers and paralyzing shyness, she had never been able to make many close friends that understood what it is like to grow up girl. So when the bonus kid came into our lives and our home, she was happy to have a sister figure in…

  • I Met a Teenager On The Internet And Moved Her Into My Home

    Sounds like the headline of a story in The Enquirer that should have a subtitle of, “And she stole all of my stuff, poisoned my dog, and ran off with the mailman!”  Doesn’t it? But seriously, we did.  Two weeks ago, a smart, complex, funny young lady came to live with our family.  I “met” her two…