Enlarged Steps
Well, it is happening. In one week we are packing up and heading west. The adoption process is infamous for glitches. So far, we’ve had...
The Dossier
It. Is. Done. All of our dossier documents have been mailed, reviewed and approved by our adoption agency. Now, we wait. Even though we...
The Brave One
I am not brave. In between taking care of three little ladies at home, I spend a large part of my day wondering if I am ever doing...
The Home Study: Wrapping Up
Control. It’s gone when you adopt. You have no say really in how slowly or quickly all the different agencies process your paperwork or...
The Home Inspection
We did it! Another HUGE adoption milestone is complete. We had our home inspection and it went very well! Praise the Lord, Elliette and...
Wading and Waiting
It is almost May now. We have been in the adoption process for almost four months. We had heard from others before starting our adoption...
Progress!
Medical clearances are done. Most of our paperwork for our home study is done. Passports are in. This is happening. We are adopting. Now...
Counting up the Costs
Another large package of paperwork arrived in the mail last week, announcing the beginning of our home study process. The home study is...
The Wonders
I have got the wonders. It is Valentine’s season and I am wondering if our little mister or little miss has even been born yet. I imagine...
The Knock
As long as we have been married, we have been talking about adoption. It is something that has been on our hearts for almost nine years...