Amy

About me

Gender Female
Occupation I'm Growing Into It
Location Texas, United States
Introduction Grateful mother of now 6 precious children and wife to my best friend of 33 years. First and foremost...my Father's daughter. Together with my family, experiencing the forever miracle of adoption...one precious day at a time.
Interests to "trust steadily in God, hope unswervingly, and to love extravagantly." 1 Corinthians 13:13, family (our own and strengthening others), adoption, orphan advocacy, hospice care, reading, cooking, exploring other cultures, travel, ...some of my favorite things are board games or movies in front of a cozy fire with the family, having a glass of wine on the patio and watching our kids laugh and play together in the backyard, dates with my husband, cookouts with family friends, laughing until we cry or our sides start to ache
Favorite Movies Biography/Drama - The Pianist, Romance - Dr Zhivago, Family - Second-Hand Lions, Comedy -Nacho Libre...
Favorite Music Carly Simon, Cat Stevens, Casting Crowns, Eric Clapton, Johnny Cash, Led Zepplin, Marvin Gaye, Mercy Me, Peter Gabriel, Simon and Garfunkel, Sinatra, Steven Curtis Chapman, The Rolling Stones, U2, Van Morrison, 70s Disco Tunes, 80s One Hit Wonders...
Favorite Books Fiction:Oral History, Fair and Tender Ladies, A Prayer for Owen Meany, The Known World, The Poisonwood Bible, Cold Sassy Tree, The Secret Life of Bees, Non Fiction:, The Message, The Purpose Driven Life, Message From an Unknown Chinese Mother, The Good Women of China, Adopted for Life, Radical, Too Small to Ignore, Orphanology, Father to the Fatherless, Mountains Beyond Mountains, It's Not Okay With Me, Chinese Lessons, Falling Leaves, China Ghosts...the list goes on and on