The Tiny Room

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One thing you can count on with in the adoption process is there is a lot of waiting. Whether you are doing an international or domestic adoption you will be waiting. Since we are doing a domestic adoption the length of our wait is undetermined. I liken it to going to the doctor. You decide to […]

I’m Going to Suggest you Bottle that Up!

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So yesterday I was at an office and was making an appointment for a date 6 months from now. They asked me if one day was better than another etc. I stated the only thing that might change is we could have a baby anytime since we were adopting and just waiting to be picked […]

The Fear

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     Most women do not know the fear of infertility. They might worry about it before they have kids, but until you are diagnosed it isn’t the hope crushing, kick you in the stomach, suck all the air out of your lungs fear. When you know the fear you never want anyone else to […]

Waiting on the Lord

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  Since some of you are check out the blog for the first time I thought I would let you know what is currently going on with our adoption. We are waiting. To be honest, I have been waiting a long time to get to this point in the waiting. God has been teaching me patience […]

So Very Busy!!

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It’s been a while since my last post…  so many things have been going on. I finished working on our Adoption Profile book and received it very quickly from Picaboo. I am very happy with out it turned out. We included a lot of pictures of us, our families, and our friends. We started it […]

Homemade Pumpkin Pies for Thanksgiving

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Do you love pumpkin pie ? For a donation of $15 to our adoption fund you can have a Homemade Pumpkin Pie. Each pie is made with fresh cooked pumpkin. This is only available to people in the Tampa Bay area.  Please comment on this post and I will contact you.  

A Great Photographer

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So we are collecting pictures to put in our adoption profile book and I knew we didn’t have very many “nice” pictures of us or our parents other than our wedding pictures from 7 years ago. So I asked  my friend Christy Frey ,who is a photographer but has recently moved to Seattle, if she knew […]

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Fundraise

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If you know me, you know I love to recycle and reuse things. I think sometimes I drive my husband a little crazy with all the different things he can’t throw in the trash. It is our responsibility to take care of the world that the Lord created for us. A little effort goes a […]

Next Step… Home Study!

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Today I talked to Jessica at our adoption agency, Woven Basket Christian Adoption Services, and we scheduled our home study dates! We are so excited. It will be great to get this step done. After the home study they tell us if we are “approved” as adoptive parents. I cannot wait to get that call. […]

Risk

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Dictionary.com defines Risk as : exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance. As we finish up our home study paper work it is one of main things they want you to understand. In the At Risk Statement, that we have to sign, they outline the financial, emotional and physical risk that is associated with domestic infant adoption. We did our […]

 
 
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