We got an email from a friend at JECHS saying that their family would like to host a garage sale to help us with our adoption fund! Wow! What a blessing.
They will be holding a yard sale on Sunday, May 25, 2008, with all proceeds going to our adoption fund. It will be at their house, 8957 Nassano [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Adoption’
May 15, 2008
Got stuff?
May 14, 2008
Trusting the Lord
We just got the long awaited call from the adoption agency….
….and we were not chosen to be this baby’s family. Of course there is disappointment and a twinge of sadness, however we are thrilled that this precious baby has a family to love and care for him. We also have a complete trust in the [...]
May 11, 2008
Our Adoption Yard Sale
Here is the report on our Adoption Yard Sale and Bake Sale we held on Saturday! It was fabulous.
Our sincere and heartfelt thanks go out to the many who donated items and baked goodies for us to raise money for our upcoming adoption:
The Buyco family
The Fichtner family
Sherwood Manor Swim Team
The Meier family
The Barth family
The Hale [...]
May 8, 2008
A few more days
We got this email today from the adoption agency.
Dear Dan and Beth,
Our birth mother has your profile and will take a few days to pray and ponder her choice. She was very pleased with both profiles presented to her. As you can imagine, it would be a hard decision. I will let you know as [...]
May 7, 2008
When Love Takes You In
A dear friend of mine sent me this beautiful music video about the incredible miraculous love in adoption. Needless to say it touched my heart in a deep way – I hope that it touches your heart too!
May 6, 2008
Waiting….
….yes we are still waiting to hear from the adoption agency. It reminds me of each of my pregnancies as we waited (not always patiently) for that new baby to arrive. We wait & watch the phone in hopes that the next call will be from Life Choices sharing that we have been chosen to [...]
May 2, 2008
In just a matter of days
Yesterday as I was finishing up a backyard luncheon with my team of volunteers for the JECHS Spring Fling, trying to get Kristen out the door to her weekly cleaning job, getting the diaper bag packed & pulling out food “to go” as we were getting ready to head out the door for Amy’s last home soccer game [...]
April 12, 2008
We are approved!
I posted this morning on the baby brother blog and decided to post it here as well. Lord willing, perhaps soon we will have a baby brother.
We did it!
As of April 10, 2008, we have a completed home study and are officially approved to be able to adopt a child! I feel as excited as [...]
March 24, 2008
Baby Brother Blog Update
For those of you following our pursuit of adoption – I have written an update today at www.babybrother.wordpress.com.
