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David & Kayla

Such a Beautiful Day!

by Steph // Thursday, November 3, 2016 // Comments off
The kiddos and I had lunch at Clyde’s place today! We try to make a once a week lunch and play time with Kayla and Clyde. Since it is only a seven minute drive down into the valley, we can... Continue reading →

Hanging On Tight!

by Steph // Sunday, April 17, 2016 // Comments off
What an amazing weekend we have had! I will say, the weather had A LOT to do with that! Spring is finally here! It has been in the upper 70’s all weekend – amazing! My photographer has a job now,... Continue reading →

Happy Birthday, Kayla Lauren!!

by Steph // Monday, April 11, 2016 // Comments off
Our beautiful daughter had a birthday last week! Keeping with our birthday traditions, Kayla requested a country style dinner! Mashed yams, bacon wrapped asparagus, seasoned baked chicken legs, and a tossed salad with homemade ranch dressing it was! Yes, that... Continue reading →

Our Favorite Get Away

by Steph // Thursday, March 3, 2016 // Comments off
I am sure it is no surprise to anyone who reads this little scrapbook of mine that my favorite place to take the kiddos for an afternoon break is David and Kayla’s place. Ahhh. Yes! Kayla always has fun things... Continue reading →

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Eliza Claire//Age 14 Tate Owen // Age 15 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, 2014: 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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