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July 4th!!

by Steph // Monday, July 31, 2023 // Comments off
You should already know how much I love a day with everyone here – especially when it is an extra one because of a holiday! Everyone was off of work for the 4th of July this year – so we... Continue reading →

A Day of Celebrations!!

by Steph // Tuesday, July 4, 2023 // Comments off
We usually get together to celebrate Father’s Day with lots of good food and some gifts for Blake and David each year. This year we added a few more celebrations to our Father’s Day celebration – it was Saige’s dedication... Continue reading →

Memorial Day Weekend Camp Out!!

by Steph // Friday, June 2, 2023 // Comments off
Memorial Day weekend my guys did NOT have to work on Saturday OR Monday. That meant we needed to have some family time and some FUN!! I planned a camp out, and then asked David and Kayla if I could... Continue reading →

Mother’s Day!!

by Steph // Tuesday, May 30, 2023 // Comments off
If you have been here awhile, you already know what I answered when Addie Mae asked me, “What would you like for Mother’s Day?” It’s ALWAYS everyone together and CHEESECAKE!! Emphasis on the cheesecake, just kidding! Well, that is what... 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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