Much to our amazement, our dossier for K’s adoption is done. Even as I type these words I wonder if it can be true? Our dossier packet arrived from AAI on the weekend while we were gone. On Monday we looked it over and began to organize ourselves. Russ took charge of the employment letter, […]
Next in Line!
At 6:30 this morning, I called our case manager, Tracy, who is in North Carolina. The one time it is nice having CWA in a different time zone is when I remember to call them early. Tracy is leaving for Ethiopia on Monday, so I wanted to check in with her before she left. She […]
What a Weekend!
We just got home from the Kingdom Kids Adoption Training and it was amazing. We took our five oldest children with us, which turned out to be a great decision. I will write more about it later this week, but suffice it to say that we loved it and are so happy that we went. […]
LEGOs and Referrals
It is Friday night and the LEGO Robotics team just left our house. Pretty great stuff! “Rusty” has been planning to create this team for over a year, so he is quite happy. Both he and S. are on the team, along with eight other boys and our friend Nathan is the coach. In adoption […]
It's a Girl!
We have exciting news to share. We are officially in the process of adopting a little five year old girl in addition to our two little boys! Her adoption is going to be a separate process from the boys and will require a second trip to Ethiopia, but we are completely smitten with her and […]
There Is No Me Without You
My copy of There Is No Me Without You arrived a week ago just as we were going out the door to a wedding three hours away. I read aloud to Russ as we drove along, pausing only when I felt motion sickness coming on, or when the lump in my throat was too large […]
