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Lesa Tines
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  • Culbertson, NE
  • United States
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Cathy Donahue commented on Lesa Tines's blog post Big Family Envy
"How sweet! I totally understand. We adopted after 7 1/2 years of infertility and then were blessed with two boys born to us (7 years apart). I look at the large families around us and wish I had a large brood. Then I thank God for our three and look…"
Sep 8, 2011
Jessica Hoffman commented on Lesa Tines's blog post Big Family Envy
"I just wanted to let you know that I can sympathize and will pray for your dreams to come true.  Sometimes God's ways of building our families, aren't necessarily our ways.  We had infertility troubles and finally got pregnant…"
May 20, 2011
Monica Simpson commented on Lesa Tines's blog post Big Family Envy
"I get big family envy for sure.  Whenever I hear someone comment on what a good catholic family the family of 10 down the street is I think that so would be me if I had my way.   If I had my way... but of course its not my way and my…"
May 6, 2011
Elena LaVictoire commented on Lesa Tines's blog post Big Family Envy
"Hi Lesa,   The people who are going to judge, are just going to judge - that's their problem!   People who are a little more "seasoned" realize that you can't determine the faithfulness of the couple by the size of…"
Mar 23, 2011
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Mar 11, 2011
Michael Hecker commented on Lesa Tines's blog post Big Family Envy
"Lesa,   Thank you, thank you, thank you for you honesty and courage in this posting.  My wife and I have a big family and do feel blessed by each and every child.  However, we too have crosses to bear that come with a large…"
Mar 7, 2011
Geralyn Koehler commented on Lesa Tines's blog post Big Family Envy
"Perhaps your family of four can prayerfully considering adoption or fostering.  My mother, oldest sister and both of my children are adopted--through our infertility issues, God led us to another rewarding, loving course. "
Mar 7, 2011
Lesa Tines posted a blog post

Big Family Envy

I have big family envy.That probably sounds crazy but it’s true. I see a family of six, seven or eight kids and all I can think about is how I wish my family were that big. I long for a super-size family.Unfortunately, the ideas I had for my life haven’t worked out the way I planned. After having two beautiful, healthy children my husband and I suffered fertility problems. Our next two pregnancies ended with stillborn daughters.A variety of doctors gave us few solutions and we were left to…See More
Mar 5, 2011
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Jan 9, 2011
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Jan 9, 2011

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Tell us about yourself
I'm a mother of two living children, my son Landon (6) and daughter Reese (3). We have two stillborn daughter; Faith (Dec 3, 2008) and Leah (March 29, 2010)
My husband is a PE Teacher and Coach. I am a stay at home mom. This school year, I've taken on a few daycare kids as well. It's a new adventure for me.
I work partime at our local newspaper covering community events. I also write a column for the paper called My Ordinary Life. http://www.myordinarylife-lesatines.blogspot.com/

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Big Family Envy

I have big family envy.

That probably sounds crazy but it’s true. I see a family of six, seven or eight kids and all I can think about is how I wish my family were that big. I long for a super-size family.

Unfortunately, the ideas I had for my life haven’t worked out the way I planned. After having two beautiful, healthy children my husband and I suffered fertility problems. Our next two pregnancies ended with stillborn daughters.

A variety of doctors gave us few…

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