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Our FIRST celebration for Grant and Kamryn!!

by Steph // Monday, April 8, 2024 // Comments off
Welcome to my new blog series called “celebrations!!”, ha, ha! We have had many celebrations as of late, and they are just starting!! All of them for VERY, very good reasons! Kayla, Addie and I hosted a bridal shower for... Continue reading →

We have the BEST news!!!

by Steph // Tuesday, February 27, 2024 // Comments off
Well, Saturday was an AMAZING day!!! Our daughter, Addie Mae, and her boyfriend, Scottie got engaged to be married!!!! I literally have a sob in my throat as I think of this beautiful season of our lives, you all!! TWO... Continue reading →

Happy Birthday, Grant Evan and Addison Mae!!!

by Steph // Tuesday, September 12, 2023 // Comments off
The last weekend of August held two very important birthdays!! We made plans because of that fact and it was a wonderful weekend! First up, Tate, Eliza and I had planned to spend all day Saturday with Addie since Blake... Continue reading →

Getting Closer

by Steph // Monday, April 3, 2023 // Comments off
Well, it’s true, I am getting closer to being all caught up here! Let me keep the rest of our memories from February – which seems like so long ago now – especially since it is 54 degrees today! Let’s... 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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