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Life with Amare Dawit. It’s a …. Just in case you haven’t heard…. WE HAVE A REFERRAL. And it’s another BOY! We are so incredibly excited and nervous. The process has completely changed for Ethiopia adoptions so we are learning as we go this second time around! Here is what we know about our newest little. He is 18 months old. He looks nothing like Dawit. He has the sweetest huge almond-shaped brown eyes. He is from Addis Ababa. His name means a gift from God. And we can’t wait to meet him! Our Annual Tri...
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love is waiting: December 2013
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Thursday, December 19, 2013. MIKE and JEN WALDEN. Jen reminds me SO MUCH of me when we began the process to adopt! Adopting first felt very natural to me. I love this little excerpt from her blog. It's so honest…. Died on the cross in order to adopt me into His family. At the end of the sermon, Kevin (our pastor) spoke about what we can do in response to God's love for us. For both Mike and myself, our answer was to adopt.". They are now officially a waiting family! This week 20% of sales. We began the a...
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My Etsy Shop | Life with Amare Dawit
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Life with Amare Dawit. Here is the link to find some cool shirts made by me! All profits will go towards bringing our next little home from Ethiopia! Https:/ www.etsy.com/shop/Reesaraescreations? Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email. December 8, 2015.
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Adoption Update!!! | Life with Amare Dawit
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Life with Amare Dawit. So I had this really depressing blog post written about how our adoption was at a stand still. I’ll leave it posted below just to document our journey! However, today we got the best news EVER! The US determined that there was enough evidence present to clear our case! What does this mean? Well we could still have a long road ahead waiting on the Ethiopian side to clear us, but today we CELEBRATE this huge hurdle! OUR PAIR LETTER IS ON ITS WAY! OLD NEWS……. So what’s next? Our agenc...
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Adoption Timeline | Life with Amare Dawit
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Life with Amare Dawit. 02/23/2011 Mailed Application to Agency. 03/01/2011 Accepted into the Agency Ethiopia Program. 03/31/2011 Finished Parent Education. 06/01/2011 Received Completed Homestudy. 06/03/2011 Submitted USCIS Application. 06/17/2011 Received USCIS fingerprinting appointment. 08/02/2011 Received I-171H from USCIS. 08/02/2011 All documents State Certified. 08/02/2011 Mailed Dossier to Agency. 05/2012 Decided to switch agencies. 06/14/2012 Dossier #2 mailed. 11/08/2012 Submitted to Embassy!
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Adoption Timeline #2 | Life with Amare Dawit
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Life with Amare Dawit. December 2012- We knew that we would be returning for a sibling for Dawit. March 11, 2013- Tre gave me the go ahead to proceed! April 16, 2013- Started home study update paperwork. May 1, 2013- KBI fingerprinting. May 2, 2013 Officially back on the waiting list! May 6, 2013 Mail paperwork in for home study update. May 14, 2013 Home inspection. May 21, 2013 Home study meeting at CFS. June 17, 2013 Received completed home study. June 21, 2013 Mailed i600A. March 2, 2015 Meetcha Day!
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4th Birthday, Tennessee and other Summer Photos | Life with Amare Dawit
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Life with Amare Dawit. 4th Birthday, Tennessee and other Summer Photos. Our cRaZy little man turned 4 on June 2nd, I can hardly believe it. The last 2 1/2 years have flown by! So far this summer we have been to Tennessee to visit the Taylor’s, we had a blast! Tre and Dawit went to the busker fest and Dawit did his own street performance. We have also been to the pool a lot and played on the slip n slide, Dawit is becoming a great little swimmer! Hope you are having a great summer too! Reesa, Tre and Dawit.
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Why Ethiopia? | Life with Amare Dawit
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Life with Amare Dawit. One in six children die before their fifth birthday. 44% of the population of Ethiopia is under 15 years old. 60% of children in Ethiopia are stunted because of malnutrition. The median age in Ethiopia is 17.8 years. 15 million people are infected with AIDS (6th highest in the world). 720,000 children have been orphaned by AIDS alone, and there are 4.6 million orphans in Ethiopia. Per capita, Ethiopia receives less aid than any country in Africa. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Our Ann...
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Our Trip to the Sunflower Patch | Life with Amare Dawit
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Life with Amare Dawit. Our Trip to the Sunflower Patch. How lucky are we to have this massive sunflower farm just a few miles from our home? Dawit had a blast stomping around in his boots! Posted by Tre and Reesa. On September 8, 2014. One response ». September 9, 2014 at 3:11 pm. These photos are beautiful! The second one is amazing. Love it! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Larr; Previous Post. Livin...