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Team Tate Once Again

by Steph // Wednesday, July 21, 2021 // Comments off
Team Tate is headed back to UW Madison today for a full day of appointments including a sedated procedure to check on Tate’s bladder. These appointments are routine, but the day will still be long! Prayers appreciated for travel mercies,... Continue reading →

Rejoice With Us!!

by Steph // Saturday, July 10, 2021 // Comments off
GUESS WHAT??!! Tate is S T A B L E!! We still have one more day of appointments with urology coming up, including a sedated CMG, but we are rejoicing over this and smiling ear to ear! SO, so thankful... Continue reading →

Team Tate On The Road

by Steph // Thursday, July 8, 2021 // Comments off
Calling all prayer warriors! This morning we head to UW-Madison with this cutie to see two of his surgeons – neurosurgery and orthopedics. There are concerns about Tate’s stability currently, but these appointments were already scheduled for Tate’s yearly checkups.... Continue reading →

Grant’s Day!!

by Steph // Thursday, March 18, 2021 // Comments off
Twenty three years ago, on February 28th, our first son, Grant Evan, was placed into our arms! Grant was six months old that day, and we have celebrated the anniversary of that day that he became Grant every year since!... Continue reading →

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Eliza Claire//Age 13 Tate Owen // Age 13 Lane Stevan // Age 17 Chad Ryan // Age 21 Scottie and Addie Grant and Kamryn 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, 2105: I800 Receipt received
June 22, 2105: 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!!!!

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