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Our Sweet Baby is FOUR!

by Steph // Tuesday, March 15, 2016 // Comments off
Our Eliza Claire had a birthday and is four years old! Eliza may still not understand what a “birthday” really is, but she certainly understood that she was being celebrated! All of the kids spent the afternoon at David and... Continue reading →

Birthday Shopping With My Boy

by Steph // Saturday, March 5, 2016 // Comments off
Sweet Lane. Kayla told me at Christmas time that Lane’s love language must be gifts. His excitement in blessing someone else with a gift is SO contagious!! I planned some one-on-one time for Lane and I to go shopping and... Continue reading →

Happy Birthday, Chad!!

by Steph // Saturday, December 26, 2015 // Comments off
Chad Ryan had a birthday last week! We celebrated on Thursday because we had plans to be traveling on his birthday on Friday. I cannot believe you are twelve Chad!! We love your steady qualities, your gentle loving spirit, your... Continue reading →

A Flood and Other Happenings

by Steph // Wednesday, September 30, 2015 // Comments off
Earlier today I set a quart jar on the kitchen counter under our reverse osmosis faucet, turned on the faucet to fill the jar, and walked away. Please tell me some of you have flooded your counter and your floor... Continue reading →

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Our Arrows

Eliza Claire//Age 14 Tate Owen // Age 14 Lane Stevan // Age 18 Chad and Kailey Scottie and Addie Grant and Kamryn (and baby Saylor) David, Kayla, and grandbabies: Clyde Strength (10), Ellie Joy (10), and River Salem (8), Briar Promise (6), Aspen Praise (5), Saige Grace (3), Goldie Hayes (1).

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!!!!

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