How can we ever thank those of you who supported our auction?  We are SO very grateful!The Lord has once again been good to us.  We asked Him for $1000 from the auction.Oh what little faith we have....He blessed us with $1500!!!Such a huge blessing.  Thank you so much for your support, friends.So often people tell us that they would love to adopt a child.  You know the one … [Read more...]

Oh my goodness gracious--I had this LONG post all ready to be posted this morning.BUT.......When I came to check my e-mail, my oh my did I get some AMAZING NEWS!!!!! And I just have to share it with you--all the amazing people who have prayed and prayed with me for months on end.I WILL HEADING TO THE UKRAINE FOR MY ANGELS IN LESS THAN TWO WEEKS TIME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!WOW!  That's soon.  … [Read more...]

As my hubby always asks me in situations like this, "Do you want the good news first, or the bad news?"I always tell him to just give me the bad news first so that I can get it out of the way.So, here goes...bad news first.Our dossier is in our girls country and is in the process of being translated.  Great news!  But...it seems that there are a few 'problems' with it. There is one … [Read more...]

I am absolutely exhausted--but what a happy day this has been.I left home early this morning in eight degree weather and some nasty road conditions. There sure is not much that can stand in the way of a mommy-on-a-mission, is there? My mission? To have our final documents--our corrected police clearances--apostilled in Denver. They arrived in the mail on Saturday, and today just had to be the … [Read more...]

How can I ever thank you all enough for the advice you shared about bringing home Hailee and Harper?  Thank you to every single one of you who took time to share your thoughts and experiences with me.  I still have so many emails to get through. I am so glad that I posted about my little dilemma--you guys have shared things that I never even thought of. You have given me so much to … [Read more...]

Oh what a glorious day yesterday was.  I got to meet the sweetest, most adorable little girl.  I met her mommy through my blog.  They actually live in our area.They came and spent the afternoon with us. I just knew God had a purpose in it.  Doesn't He always?He knew it would be good for my heart.Baby M is almost one.  Such a teeny, tiny little angel.  She is pure … [Read more...]

I just have to share my good news with all of you, my dear bloggy friends.The Lord Almighty has done it again! Yes He has.Last night Anthony and I were chatting about traveling to pick up our daughters.  About timing and how it was all going to work out with the horrible mix up with our police clearance.  Having to redo the entire thing seemed like it would set us back weeks and … [Read more...]

Sorry to keep you all waiting on our adoption update.  Thank you to everyone who has asked about what is happening.If you read my post last Wednesday, you will already know that our police clearance was the wrong one we needed for our dossier. The girl's country said NO!  It turns out that we had been issued a police clearance from the wrong department. … [Read more...]