Thanks for impressive antlers, wiggly ears, and the children's book, Morris the Moose Goes to School.
Twenty-three years ago, a beautiful little girl was born. From the get-go, she was sweet, sensitive, and rather shy. She has grown into a young woman of whom I am so proud. She has worked hard to overcome challenges, and recently told me she is trying to face her fears, and asked me if I would write her story and share it here on the blog, in hopes she can inspire others through their own struggles. Although I offered to publish an auto-biographical piece for her, she wanted me to write her story from my perspective. At her request, and with her approval of this post, I share the following:
The phone rang, and the social worker on the other end informed me that a baby girl had been born 10 weeks early and drug-exposed. She wasn't ready to be released from the medical facility where she was currently staying, but would we be interested in being her foster-to-adopt parents? Of course! When John and I filled out our paperwork, we indicated that we were comfortable with a premature bab…
The phone rang, and the social worker on the other end informed me that a baby girl had been born 10 weeks early and drug-exposed. She wasn't ready to be released from the medical facility where she was currently staying, but would we be interested in being her foster-to-adopt parents? Of course! When John and I filled out our paperwork, we indicated that we were comfortable with a premature bab…
Wow! Those antlers are impressive. In my vast moose sightings (I've been to Maine for a week.) I have never seen a male and female together.
ReplyDeleteLovely picture! We also like "If You Give a Moose a Muffin"!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful picture! Thank you for sharing them!
ReplyDeleteHis antlers are still in velvet - beautiful
ReplyDeletePeek-a-MOOOO
ReplyDeleteAh, how close is this to your house? To you??
ReplyDelete1. Love that book. 2. I didn't know there were moose in Utah.
ReplyDeleteWe don't have moose where we are at (Cali) ...I think if I ever saw one I'd be scared bc they are so big hahaha
ReplyDeleteThey are so beautiful, but in a rather homely way! We saw some a few years ago when we took a New England Fall Color tour by bus. I was absolutely amazed at how huge they are.
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