And it’s making its way to China. And hopefully we will get our Log In Date this next week. Yep–Our dossier is on it’s way! After many months of gathering all the documents–this phase of Hannah Grace’s adoption is over. SO WHAT’S NEXT? I know many of you are like me–wanting to know what’s around… Read More
of what our future will soon be like. Austin in his JROTC Uniform Over spring break, Austin, our Junior in high school, went to Paris Island, SC for mini-boot camp. He loved it. Okay–I don’t think he really loved getting up at 4:45AM, but the rest of it was good. He came home telling us… Read More
I got a simple e-mail the other day. It sparked my interest because it was from someone wanting ideas about how to start an adoption/orphan ministry in their church. For those of you that know me–this topic will catch my attention in a heartbeat. I emailed this person back and I have committed to pray… Read More
I’ve been reading the book of Psalms–a lot lately. I have yet to come away from reading this book where my heart need was not met. Recently I read these words when I was praying for my brother-in-law David after his heart surgery, “My health may fail, and my spirit may grow weak, but God remains the strength… Read More
It came in the mail today–wet and a little wrinkled! But we are still excited and dancing for joy! And . . . as I write, my sweet husband is gathering all the necessary documents and heading out the door to go get our I797 IMMIGRATION APPROVAL en route to the state of Georgia. YAY!!!!… Read More
Yesterday was a beautiful day. It was one of those days that I want to remember. A sweet friend, Robbie, who is adopting Zeke and Drew from China, challenged me to pray for the finances for their adoption. Like us, they weren’t “planning” to adopt this year. And–if you want to see their sweet faces… Read More
Well today is the day we will get fingerprinted for Immigration Approval for Hannah. I am very excited to be getting to take this next step. There is a prayer request in here also–I have a problem with fingerprints. Okay–I know that sounded strange–not a phobia! LOL My prints just don’t take. So my request… Read More
So some of you might be wondering about the title–but you have to give me a few lines to make this all tie in together. 🙂 A few weeks ago I posted about my “faith wandering” through this adoption process. Isn’t it just like God to make you have to come face to face with… Read More
I know we all know this–but having just recently returned from Macon, GA having spent 7 days with my brother-in-law David and my sister, Kelley, I now KNOW how precious Life really is. One February 10th my brother-in-law started feeling like he was having a heart attack while driving from a client back to his… Read More
I want to be better about advocating for children in need–this just came across my inbox. This 13 year old only has a few months left before it will be too late for her to find a forever family. I do not know any more about her than this information that was sent to me–but… Read More
