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All About the Grands

by Steph // Tuesday, July 11, 2023 // Comments off
It goes with saying that we enjoy our grandchildren very much! My favorite days are spent with all of us together!! Ever since Saigey girl was born, we have had many sweet times with them. I would spend every day... Continue reading →

Our Sweet Anaya

by Steph // Wednesday, January 13, 2021 // Comments off
It is with a heavy heart that I type this post. This is Anaya, Kayla’s 18th birthday gift, the sweetest pup ever, and so loved by us all. This is my favorite photo of her, looking up at Kayla, from... Continue reading →

The Grands

by Steph // Thursday, May 14, 2020 // Comments off
This post is about my favorite people! My hubby, the ones who call me Mom, and the ones who call me NaiNai! And one fabulous son-in-law, of course!! Our times together are precious, treasured, and SO, so sweet! I will... Continue reading →

Miscanthus Giganteus Field Trip

by Steph // Wednesday, May 6, 2020 // Comments off
This week and last it has been harvest time for Blake! He has been growing Miscanthus grass for his job at Mathy for many years now. You can see previous posts about it here and here. Last Wednesday we all... Continue reading →

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Our Arrows

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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