Strengthen My Hands

"…Now therefore, O God, strengthen my hands." Nehemiah 6:9

Skip to content
  • About
  • Pursuing Health
  • Recipes

Uncategorized

August Stuff

by Steph // Thursday, September 10, 2020 // Comments off
August is gone! Our summer like weather is gone too! Hopefully not for the rest of the fall – I am hoping that we will have some warmer days yet. August was wonderful! Full of so many wonderful things as... Continue reading →

Our Vacation Day!!

by Steph // Sunday, September 6, 2020 // Comments off
About ten days before Grant and Addie’s birthdays, Blake and I had a conversation about how we should celebrate this year. We like to have “experiences” over “gifts” – but quite honestly, I think the experiences are the BEST gifts!!... Continue reading →

A Birthday Celebration!!

by Steph // Friday, September 4, 2020 // Comments off
The end of August brings two birthdays! Grant Evan and Addison Mae! I love this photo of them! Grant still covered in dirt from being at work. They were born 364 days apart and have shared a celebration ever since.... Continue reading →

School Days

by Steph // Wednesday, September 2, 2020 // Comments off
School started a couple of weeks ago for Lane, Tate, and Eliza! We have had a good start. It takes very little to impress these three, and they are enthusiastic! Makes my role as their teacher pretty easy and very... Continue reading →

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Our Arrows

Eliza Claire//Age 13 Tate Owen // Age 14 Lane Stevan // Age 17 Chad Ryan // Age 22 Scottie and Addie Grant and Kamryn (and baby Saylor) David, Kayla, and grandbabies: Clyde Strength (8), Ellie Joy (8), and River Salem (7), Briar Promise (5), Aspen Praise (3), Saige Grace (1), Baby girl due Jan.

Bringing Home Tate


August 27, 2014: Application sent to Lifeline

October 2, 2014: Tate's file locked

October 3, 2014: Letter of Intent sent to China!

October 11, 2014: Pre-approval

October 30, 2014: Home Study Update complete

November 26, 2014: Supplement 3 received at USCIS

January 24, 2015: USCIS clearance (received February 3)

March 13, 2015: DTC!!!

March 23, 2015: LID!!!

May 19, 2015: LOA!!!

May 27, 2015: I-800 Submitted

June 8, 2015: I800 Receipt received

June 22, 2015: Received a pink-slip from USCIS. We have a mistake!

July 6, 2105: I800 Approval

July 8, 2015: Cable Letter received!

July 8, 2015: Article 5 Dropped Off!

July 10, 2015: Article 5 Picked Up!

July 14, 2015: Travel Approval!!!!

July 15, 2015: Consulate Appointment Confirmed!!

July 23 - August 7, 2015: Trip to China!

July 27, 2015: Tate's Day!!!!

Bringing Home Eliza


July 1, 2013: Application sent to Lifeline

October 3, 2013: Home Study complete

October 23, 2013: I800A received at USCIS

December 4, 2013: Eliza's referral!!!!

December 9, 2013: Letter of Intent sent to China!

December 20, 2013: Pre-approval

January 30, 2014: USCIS clearance (received February 3)

February 21, 2014: DTC!!!

March 6, 2014: LID

April 28, 2014: LOA!!!

May 14, 2104: I800 Approval

May 22, 2014: Cable Letter received!

May 29, 2014: Article 5 Dropped Off!

June 16, 2014: Article 5 Picked Up!

June 26, 2014: Travel Approval!!!!

June 27, 2014: Consulate Appointment Confirmed!!

July 11 - July 24, 2014: Trip to China!

July 29, 2014: Finally home from China after U.S. Consulate Computer Crash!

July 14, 2014: Eliza's Day!!!!

Subscribe by email


Archives

Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Sugar & Spice by WebTuts.