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The First Day of School

by Steph // Wednesday, August 30, 2017 // Comments off
We spent our first night at Twin Oaks on Tuesday, August 8th. I had a lofty goal to start school the next Monday, August 14th, but quickly realized amidst all the construction and moving chaos that it just wasn’t meant... Continue reading →

Pilgrims and Indians

by Steph // Tuesday, January 17, 2017 // Comments off
School is back in full swing this week, and there is a Mama in this home who is loving it! I planned a new History unit study over the break, and started it yesterday. Actually, we really started it at... Continue reading →

Walking Through the Alphabet

by Steph // Wednesday, December 28, 2016 // Comments off
It has been so fun teaching a letter a week to the littles this year! I can’t believe we have already done 19 letters. It has been such an easy way to organize their school days. And they are always... Continue reading →

School Days

by Steph // Thursday, November 17, 2016 // Comments off
My focus has shifted lately to some winter-like projects I do every year, even though it has been in the 60’s this fall around these parts. When my focus shifts to something like big winter projects, other things usually fall... 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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