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Seven Months of Forever

by Steph // Monday, March 7, 2016 // Comments off
In the mid-morning hours seven months ago today, we watched expectantly out of our windows…. Watching and waiting, waiting and watching….until we finally saw their car…. And just like that…. I finally, finally got to hold our precious Tate Owen... Continue reading →

One Year Ago

by Steph // Saturday, December 12, 2015 // Comments off
One year ago today, our sweet baby had spinal surgery. Seems like a lifetime ago. We continue to Praise the Lord for all that He has done for Eliza! We are so thankful for her health!! Continue reading →

It’s Christmas Season

by Steph // Thursday, December 10, 2015 // Comments off
It may be Christmas season, but we still have a whole lot of regular stuff going on around here! This morning Eliza had an appointment at our local hospital for routine x-rays and to see the orthopedic doctor. She is... Continue reading →

This Girl

by Steph // Tuesday, October 13, 2015 // Comments off
Do you know that sometimes when you are in the thick of things you really can’t see what others from the outside looking in can see? That happened. And I am so thankful. At Tate’s second doctor’s appointment after he... 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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