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Easter Sunday 2023

by Steph // Monday, April 17, 2023 // Comments off
I start every day of the week up early in the quiet of the house. Easter Sunday was no exception – just look what the Lord did for us that morning! It just added to the feeling already in my... Continue reading →

A Double Birthday Celebration!!

by Steph // Friday, April 14, 2023 // Comments off
We had two very special birthdays to celebrate at the beginning of April!! Our Lane Stevan turned 15 years old on April 2nd!! And our Kayla Lauren turned 30 years old on April 8th!! Lane requested fish tacos with all... Continue reading →

Can You Believe It’s April?

by Steph // Wednesday, April 12, 2023 // Comments off
March came flying up and flying by – so it seems, anyway, as I look back on it! Blake and I were blessed to see our 34th anniversary come along on March 4th! Of course we had Florida memories that... 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 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!!!!

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