Monthly Archives: October 2009

Pure delight!  I think that’s the best way to describe meeting our baby for the first time.  It took us three floors and about 15 minutes of searching before our driver located Jeremiah’s hospital room.  Praise God for our driver … Continue reading →

Just 9 days later, on our way to the airport, we got a call.  A bad news kind of call. I was so excited that day…..I’m pretty sure I was floating.  All day I just could not keep the smile … Continue reading →

A family of two……not anymore! Tuesday July 12, 2005 – Today is a day that I will never forget.  It was about 3:00 P.M. and I had returned from a meeting away from my office. Just as I sat down … Continue reading →

And speaking of two……….We said, NEVER would we adopt two at one time (that was just crazy) and NEVER would we adopt an “older” child (that was just too hard).  Yes, Stephen and I really did say these things to … Continue reading →

In February we were #28 on the waiting list……and our finger prints were forever on file with the government. Friday February 18th – FBI finger printing day!  We finally received our appointment day to do our federal fingerprints…..the last step … Continue reading →

Ok so just a bit of clarification about The Plan.  I don’t think having plans or dreams are bad or wrong or sinful.  I think our plans go awry when we stop seeking His face and learning what His plan … Continue reading →

A week or two ago…..ok it’s probably been a month or two ago…..one of my faithful blog readers commented and asked if I had blogged about Carlos and Jeremiah’s adoption story.  In my mind I quickly answered the comment with … Continue reading →