The Lord has shown up and shown out this past week. You will have to forgive me for leaving you all hanging but it's been an eventful week.The short end of the story is...Moriah Faith is a week old today and she's in our arms!We are still in Florida waiting on the Interstate Compact process to be completed. Keep praying! We are hoping to be home by the middle of the week.I … [Read more...]

Are y'all tired yet? I am! The attorney called around 5:30pm. The single mother "postponed" the conference call today. The attorney thinks that she may be backing out. She is pretty confident that if she does, the birth family will come to us. She wants us to be in prayer...we are...will you!? My mind is once again spinning, processing, thinking, and freaking out! … [Read more...]

A few of the schools around the area have participated in Apple*bee's Flapjack Fundraiser in order to raise money for band and choral competitions. I had a wild hair today to call and see if you needed to be an organization in order to hold one. The manager didn't seem to be completely confident, but she said that she's had people do them to raise money for friends with … [Read more...]

I got in the car this morning around 6:30am, heading to the hospital to be with my family as my Dad had a surgical procedure today (keep him in your prayers), I turned on the local Christian radio station. Their topic this morning was, "How are you expecting to experience God in 2011?" I immediately felt a need to call and share our adoption story and where we are in the … [Read more...]

I called our social worker last Thursday just to check in; in other words, see if she'd heard anything! I also told her that we were kind of in a stand-still as far as Q's school this semester. He'd wanted to take a week long class and we'd been waiting to hear if we were chosen (or not) so that he could either take the class or not. She hadn't heard anything, but said she … [Read more...]