Coffee Conversations with a Purple Girl

build-a-bear

I Built a Bear

June 10, 2016, Purps Coffee Talk, , 0

Confession: I had never done Build-a-Bear before yesterday. This is apparently shocking to some people, including my friend Courtney who texted me one day demanding that we go sometime this summer. She just wanted to go because she thought it would be fun. She didn’t realize that she’d be joining me for my first ever […]

build-a-bear, childhood, Darth Vader, friends, How to Train Your Dragon, night fury, Star Wars, Toothless

Build-a-Family

March 23, 2016, Purps Coffee Talk, , 0

I have a beautiful story to tell, about some of the most beautiful people I know. I got to sit in court yesterday. That doesn’t sound beautiful, or fun, or even good, but it was. I sat in on the final adoption hearing for this family’s second little girl. This family has now adopted two […]

adoption, build-a-bear, build-a-family, family, friends, God, kids, life, timing