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Kindness, Songs & Chocolate

I have incredible friends. Friends who may not know how or why my heart aches the way it has these past three months, but they try theirView full post »

Arrived in Kenya

Friends, at 1:52am we received an email from USCIS in Nairobi, Kenya confirming our file had been received from Addis. Never did we imagineView full post »

Line by Line

Several weeks ago now, Rob and I both independently began to walk away from our times of prayer with an understanding that this journey isView full post »

A Hard Bend in the Road

Friends- In the early hours of the day we received an email from the USE that our case indeed had already been sent to USCIS in Nairobi. IView full post »

Created to fit

The director of our agency’s Ethiopia program was in Africa last week and was kind enough to send us some new photos of our girl. SheView full post »

New week, new pictures, same prayers

Another family from our agency was in Ethiopia last week to meet their daughter and go to court (they passed!) and they graciously spentView full post »

Time passes

Our baby girl turns 11-months-old today. And because in the complete story of her tiny warrior life such a day is something to celebrate,View full post »

Queue to Queue

Hi everyone – Did I really say we were in the final 6.2? Today it is feeling closer to the final 602, but we’re getting there,View full post »

When Words Run Dry

In the hours when my words run dry while my desperation deepens, it is often the prayers written by those desperate in days gone by, I turnView full post »

Divinely Entwined

We received another piece of good news yesterday, bringing us one small step closer to being reunited with Lulu. After months and months ofView full post »

Embassy update

Hi everyone – just a quick update to let you all know after another night of waking every couple hours and fumbling for our phones toView full post »

The beautifully afflicted life

It has been two weeks now since our case was submitted to the Embassy, and we know little more at this point. We did receive confirmationView full post »