Like any other year, 2016 has seemed to be a hard year for some and a good year for others. I feel it's been between the two for us. Ups and downs, heartaches and triumphs, financial struggles and blessings...all resulting in another year past. I want to reflect on the good things that have happened and look to the things we hope will happen in this new year....

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Got a couple of updates to provide today. :) We got our home study documents in the mail yesterday. Now we can apply for some adoption grants to help with our funding so that's exciting! Our t-shirt fundraiser went better than we hoped for helping us earn over $500!! We have had so many people asking about them now that they have seen them and what good quality...

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We have a new fundraiser under way which we hope everyone loves. It's a shirt we designed to be an encouragement in any situation but is definitely close to our hearts in this adoption process. The shirt is a really great and soft material in an indigo color. The design says Love is great than Fear and has 2 Timothy 1:7 underneath : For God hath not given us...

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A lot has happened the last couple of months in our adoption journey. We had our final home study review which is where they come into the home for an interview and to check everything out. All of that passed and then we had a delay on approval due to some unforeseen hiccups. Those have been resolved, so now we are OFFICIALLY approved to become adoptive parents! We...

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First selfies of 2016! 2015 has been a whirlwind of craziness. It's been rough and trying and also exciting. It is not a year that I will look back on and say "let's do that again!" but I will remember 2015 as the year that God started working so visibly in our lives. Of course this is not to say that He hasn't been doing this all along,...

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