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Our Chinese Adoption Adventure: October 2012
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Our Chinese Adoption Adventure. This is the story of our adoption process to bring our daughter Mia 金果 home to us. Saturday, October 27, 2012. The calm before the storm. I think it's starting to get a little overwhelming. at this point a week from now (Saturday AM), we will already be in Beijing for a full day and we'll be off sightseeing. Our itinerary has us trying to see Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, and the Great Wall - all in one day. Amazing! Here's our official itinerary schedule:. So in the m...
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hope4maine: May 2015
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Religion that God our father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after ORPHANS and WIDOWS in their distress.James 1:27. Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Almost a whole month has gone by.goes by fast. We met with our NEW social worker. Our old home study agency has closed its doors! Not enough interest in adoption. We had to jump some hoops because our file was. Mailed to us instead of being transferred to another agency. Our 12 month PPR is due in June and we had to get a new. HS 8/5 - 12/. 11-18-08 F...
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Our Chinese Adoption Adventure: Mia's Dedication & Shriners
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Our Chinese Adoption Adventure. This is the story of our adoption process to bring our daughter Mia 金果 home to us. Monday, February 25, 2013. Mia's Dedication and Shriners. At home before the dedication. On a side note. I think I finally got a good Christmas picture. Unfortunately, it is just a couple of months late. I think in the past this has been called "Baby Dedications." Maybe they changed it to "Child Dedications" for us:). This was my first time at a Shriner's hospital. Given that I have zero...
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Our Chinese Adoption Adventure: March 2013
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Our Chinese Adoption Adventure. This is the story of our adoption process to bring our daughter Mia 金果 home to us. Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Tae Kwon Do, Reading, and Mia's New Arm. Mia has been making tons of progress with her learning. She has learned her alphabet and can write her letters. Some of the letters she still has trouble saying (for instance the letter "X" is hard for her to say and it comes out "S") but she knows them all. She has also started reading! Ashlyn still had her clothes but was ...
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Multitude of Thoughts: April 2015
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In the multitude of thoughts within me, thy comforts delight my soul. Psalms 94:19. Monday, April 27, 2015. Sunshine, surrender and celebrations. Thankful for safe flights to and from AZ. Thankful for the care bear blankey. made with love by my Gramma Jean Frey for Harrison .years ago. it was rediscovered recently and it has special :Go to sleep now: powers :). Just 2 small carryon size bags were checked! That's how we roll when we can live in swim gear the whole vacay :). What are your kid's fave apps?
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Multitude of Thoughts: May 2015
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In the multitude of thoughts within me, thy comforts delight my soul. Psalms 94:19. Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Multitude Monday: Last one in May! Wow, where did this month go! Normally Tuesdays are my least favorite day of the week, but today I am LOVING it! It feels like a Monday, but we are one day closer to Friday. :). Thankful this week for Ray driving up from Iowa to help us move. Thankful for full tummies, happy hearts, and fun memories around the picnic table last night. Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Jesus i...
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Multitude of Thoughts: June 2014
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In the multitude of thoughts within me, thy comforts delight my soul. Psalms 94:19. Monday, June 30, 2014. 780-790 and Photo Memory Overload! Happy Monday from Palos Park IL. 780- Thankful for an awesome last week of gospel meetings and Jose telling us about his Salvation. Such a blessing to see another answer to prayer. This is post-baptism. Mark is on the left Tom is on the right praying. Since the baptism was at a pool, post baptism time was a pool party. Pretty amazing :). 787- Thankful for special g...
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Multitude of Thoughts: August 2015
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In the multitude of thoughts within me, thy comforts delight my soul. Psalms 94:19. Monday, August 24, 2015. Today is the official back to school week in our house, and it has been long awaited! Praying that our new routine for the 2015-2016 school year is the best for our family although I am most certainly Doubting Thomas already {Hannah has PM kindergarten 12-3. her normal nap? Thankful today for . It's okay to not be okay. This is a safe place. This is a safe place. There's still hope here. Oh God We...
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Growing the Bards: May 2012
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012. Growing the Bards Take 1. Welcome to the debut post of Growing the Bards, where all 2 readers are anxiously awaiting each post and hanging on my every word. Why, oh why, start a blog? I am so glad you asked! My purpose is to share with you the journey we have been set upon. The inspiration He continues to breathe into our steps, the major stumbles we make, and HIS amazing servants He continues to bring into our lives.He grows us.HE GROWS US! So, (big sigh) I gave in. HA! I am looki...
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Growing the Bards: February 2013
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013. Emotional Babble, Total Maturity, and Wisdom (sort of). Here is the total scoop. I mean for real, here is the deal. I am not feeling chipper. I am struggling. I know He is in control. I know He has His timing. I know, I know, I know. I also know what it feels like to be pregnant, and you may too. The hormones out of control. The total lack of ability to focus on anything, but the impending arrival. The nesting that has to be stuck on repeat until the wee one arrives. Every Bit...