We knew before we left the house that we would be bringing them home with us. They understand that this is an adventure and that their parents live in Gulfport. They fully understand that Gary and I are their surrogate parents and they will be staying with us in Waxahachie until it's completely safe for them to go back home.

We were feeling what so many talk about as the 'empty nest' syndrome. Through devastation, God filled that void.