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

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These Summer Days

by Steph // Wednesday, July 13, 2016 // Comments off
I took a few photos of us just doing life! We all enjoy looking back at “doing life” photos – I should take them more often! We have a 7 o’clock rule here on the farm. The youngest four have... Continue reading →

Changing

by Steph // Sunday, July 10, 2016 // Comments off
We went for a family walk tonight, and once back on the farm we enjoyed being on the porch while the littles played! All five of the horses are in the paddock right now, so I asked Addie Mae to... Continue reading →

Grandpa and Grandma

by Steph // Thursday, July 7, 2016 // Comments off
We had a visit from the kiddos Grandpa and Grandma on Tuesday! I wish I would have taken more photos! I remembered to just as they were leaving! We went for our traditional drive through the country, and then stopped... Continue reading →

Independence Day!

by Steph // Wednesday, July 6, 2016 // Comments off
After our camp out Sunday night, and relaxing morning around the camp fire Monday morning, we got ready for a family from church who were joining us for dinner. They brought over a stack of giant Dutch Blitz cards that... Continue reading →

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Our Arrows

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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