Thursday, January 19, 2012
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Meet our new SON! 8 year old Ian
Currently waiting in Xi'an China
Timeline to Ian
About our Family
- Donna
- We have been married for 15 years, and have been blessed with 5 (almost 6)amazing children. These are stories about our adventures as a family serving our King!
Welcome to our family blog!
Our Littlest Addition
From Nanchang, Forever United 3/27/11!
Timeline for Elise's Adoption
Popular Posts
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Interesting article… CNBC.com Article: China's One Child Policy Changing to Balance Sexes? Reports that China is considering to adopt a ... -
I had a waiting parent ask me specifically more about adopting a child with a cleft lip and cleft palate. I thought I would share my respons... -
If you missed Part 1 click here to read first., then read More of Ian's Story (Part 2) So as you may recall, Sunday night came and went... -
Look who was hanging out in Elise's orphanage just days before she was born... Tammy and Tony Nolan! I have known the Nolan's since the ve...
Faith's Referral Pic
Faith came home from Wuchuan SWI, Guangdong, China in December 2008
Faith today!
Timeline for Faith's Adoption
Shelby's First Referral Picture
She was in Yongning, Guangxi. She came home November 2007!
Baby Shelby
Our big girl now!
Timeline for Shelby's Adoption
My Blog List
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I made it... - ....does that make me *crafty?* * * Naahhh, I didn't think so. I tried, I really did. But cutting strips of tulle and tying it on a elastic band and ironing ...
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She's Here! She's Here! She's Here! - Mimi's heart is over-joyed! Abi woke me up in the middle of the night, "Did you read the text? Did you read it mom?" I had been too konked out to hear t...
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a video moment with lori {i'm so sorry} - I realized after this video that my outfit didn't come across nearly as frumpy as it really is. Or maybe it did. Oh and I absolutely AM going to get star...
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The hardest part about being a mom - are conversations like the one I just had with Lexi: "Mom, why I blind?" "Because that's the way you were born." "But why my eyes can't see? Are they brok...
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Glitter Girl - Briana always ends up going to school in something bright and/or something glittery. This girl is all about color and accessories. She loves to pick out ...
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1 Family Needed. 1. - I know many of us have seen this: http://www.thenanfang.com/blog/zhongshans-3yo-hiv-orphan-has-hopes-for-adoption/ and ugly cried over this precious chi...
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Happy birthday, Dr. Seuss. - Today is Dr. Seuss’ birthday. It’s all Jude has talked about this week. And it’s required more time to than I care to admit. So I shan’t. You see, my sweet...
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Just in Time for St. Patrick's Day - Shamrock earrings! Only $8! Protect yourself. Don't get pinched this St. Patrick's Day! Just imagine. Not only will you be partnering with us by helping wi...
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The Granny Snuggle - Granny had to head back home - but not before Meron pulled this night time crash a couple times *Keep the spot warm Granny - we'll see ya soon!*
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Truth Pandemic [Luganda subtitles] - Project Hopeful is the ministry that walked alongside Mike and I when we found out Josie Love was positive. Carolyne and her sweet husband have done more t...
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Back up - *I am back on my feet and so thankful the dizziness is abated. I mean, who wants to admit they are a dizzy broad? Not me! I feel so much better. I do thin...
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Gratitudes 791-810 - 792. the sweet soul tender who encouraged me to keep posting gratitudes (when I was doubting) 793. funky new restaurant with girlfriends 794. like hear...
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My Miracle Girl - Sorry I have been absent this week. I have not been feeling well. I feel bad as this post should have been done on Tuesday and I am finally getting to it...
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And the winner is..... - A big thanks to all who participated in my giveaway! I hope your heart was touched by reading about these amazing adoptive families. I sure have loved gett...
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WHOA ... what did you just say ???? !!!! - OUR NEWEST ADDITION ... sweet sweet Kevin ... Kevin is a junior in high school and was in need of a family to step up and stand in the gap for him ... He h...
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It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year..... - Well, not really, but March brings .... SHAMROCK SHAKES! Yahoo! Lisa C., ha ha ha! This photo of Grace shows her, after removing rubber bands that were o...
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Happy LEAP Day! FREEBIES@CurrClick.com - Y’all have got to check this out! Whether you homeschool or not, some of this stuff is bound to be useful! Notebooking pages for vacations … for “traveling...
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What Happens at Home School.... - when your little sister is home, sick well kind of sick Heh - at least she didn't totally get out of school that day! Bwhahaha!
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Laundry SOS - The washing machine has suk after only short 5 years of service. Occasionally over the last few months, we would see some water on the floor of the laundry...
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One Year Ago - Joshua - One year ago, we were landing in Wuhan after a very distressing trip! Some of you may remember our tumultuous journey to little Joshua, including our misse...
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We've moved! - Please come visit our new (and much improved) website *here*. And, if you are following us through Google or feedburner, *be sure to* * resubscribe* so you ...
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Bryson's 8th Birthday - Bryson breaks birthday junk cereal tradition! He requested eggs with a prize inside! He asks...he received! That would be a pack of cards in them eggs, yes s...
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The Twins Turned TWO!and still wait for their family... - *We had a Party! * *Just to celebrate our 2nd Birthday!* *We had a great big cake...* *We made a wish....* * Want to guess what it was? * *Can you help...
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Too Cool Not to Share - I don't post much about my writing, but my editor sent me this, and it's too cool not to share.
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Jake and kids - Say cheese!! I just wanted to share this picture because I really love those 3!! [image: Posted by Picasa]
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Cherished, adored, forever ours. - *"Even to your old age and gray hairs, I am He, I am He who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue y...
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Alaina's 9 Year Check-Up - Some of you may remember how skinny Alaina was when we met her 3 years ago (just before her 6th b'day), so the fact that she registered in the 0 %'ile for ...
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Happy First Gotcha Day Gracie-Cakes!!! - Gracie-Cakes only likes cakes in her name as ice cream is her game!!! So I made some homemade ice cream and put some sprinkles on it and indeed it was a Hap...
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Happy 2012! - Happy New Year to one and all!! I have been a terrible blogger this past year...so my personal goal for this year is to blog well for 2012, and catch up t...
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Happy Gotcha Day - Two Years ago ! - Two years ago we were handed a beautiful, sweet little baby girl. And the adventure began. Maggie and I watched her Gotcha Day video today and she was a ...
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Where have I been?? - Wow guys! Sorry about the lack of updating. It seems that by the time I have the time to update, I am too exhausted to type it all out! I do think about ...
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Video time! - Click here to see Junie-girl in action! LOVE her response to "Does Mommy love you?"... "Yes, Ma'am Mommy!" [image: Posted by Pica...
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Laying it all out there - First of all, I want to say THANK YOU for all you folks who have emailed me asking how I am, where I've been and why I haven't updated my blog. I'm OK. I'm...
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Switching Over~ - It is official~ I am *switching over* to Everything Beautiful and will hide Isn't She Lovely July 1st. That means... I need my followers to go to Everythin...
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Knit-Along for Japan - Here is this week's installment in Ginny's Knit-Along. My dear friend, Mary from Homegrown Learners suggested that we Knit for Japan (also hosted by Gin...
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April Memories - Happy Willow. Happy Dinosaurs. Unhappy Dinosaurs. Tai Chi. Livin' the dream :) Tomboys and tu...
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April - Ahhhh, spring is almost here. After a cold and snowy winter, we're ready for some sunshine and flowers! Parker's 1st Easter Egg Hunt. He has no idea wha...
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This Week's Wonderful Waiting Kids - Agency Lists - I am posting the agency listed kiddos and will post the shared list kids in a day or two. I have a lot of kiddos to add. Don't forget to check back to s...
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Lucas - *by Lyn, mom to Lucas from China with an SN of repaired VSD* I was not one of those people who longed to adopt a child my whole life. My husband Bob and I ...
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Jammin' - Life is busy! Well, I guess it's always busy, but it seems really busy this first quarter of the year. My man is speaking on the Winter Jam Tour again this...
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