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We Are Loving Summer!

by Steph // Thursday, June 7, 2018 // Comments off
Our summer days are FULL. I am so grateful that the flow of our days and weeks are bringing burdens and goals Blake and I have to fruition! I am also having the time of my life! The pool that... Continue reading →

The Yard Project

by Steph // Monday, June 4, 2018 // Comments off
Blake has spent countless hours trying to coordinate phase one of our yard project! He had to coordinate where to get fill, gravel, and good black soil, who would haul all the loads, renting the equipment that would be needed... Continue reading →

The Garage

by Steph // Friday, June 1, 2018 // Comments off
One of the things I did miss at first when we moved to Adoni Acres back in 2009 was an attached garage. You get used to what you have though, so I never really thought about it much! When we... Continue reading →

Déjà Vu

by Steph // Tuesday, May 22, 2018 // Comments off
I’m not sure if Déjà Vu is a real thing, but if it is, I have been having it a lot lately! Like when I went onto the deck one afternoon and saw this – Weren’t those Grant and Addie... Continue reading →

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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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