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"…Now therefore, O God, strengthen my hands." Nehemiah 6:9

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School Stuff

by Steph // Tuesday, November 21, 2017 // Comments off
I LOVE routine. And schedules! We finally are living them both! Once things slowed down, I switched a few things on the schedule, but it has stayed the same for the most part. It is working nicely. So is our... Continue reading →

A Special Visit

by Steph // Thursday, November 16, 2017 // Comments off
My sister, who lives in Nevada, was staying with my Mom in Illinois for several weeks… …so she made the 5 hour trip up here to Wisconsin to see us and bring my Mom for a visit! It was fun... Continue reading →

Friday Stuff

by Steph // Tuesday, November 14, 2017 // Comments off
How I LOVE Fridays!! Schedules and routines are our key to success around here. Fridays are no exception! Friday is cleaning and grocery day! And most of the time, DATE NIGHT! We have a great crew of helpers. We spent... Continue reading →

The Stuff Memories Are Made Of

by Steph // Sunday, November 12, 2017 // Comments off
When living the day to day stuff it doesn’t always feel like memories in the making. Then we look back at the photos and videos we have, and the ones of everyday life are always our favorites! I love the... 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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