We Have a Consulate Appointment!!

Oh Yippee Jesus, Yippee Jesus!!! A Consulate Appointment has been secured for us – Monday December 21st, 2009 at 9:30am Miss Jubilee will indeed be with us for Christmas and her 8th birthday!!! And what is playing in the background as I type this? Days of Elijah/Year of Jubilee (of course!) There’s no God like…

You Guys….

Really, you guys are just so wonderful!! I have not had any internet since Saturday (I know, I know, shoot me in the foot!) so I had to drive to a local coffee shop yesterday to post the YIPPEE JESUS news…..and then I had to wait all day today to be able to come into…

The Christmas Tree Hunt

We’re goin’ for a tree – we’ve done this for 31 years….off to the National Forest….Chocolate wax donuts and Starbucks….oh yeah baby…. While listening to a little Amy Grant “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” Don’t you feel sorry for this little tree? (Not really guys, not really.) My Three Biggest Kids Some of my girls….on…

Thanksgiving Day at Our Home

There was some playin’……. (meet another new grandpet “GiGi” -Autumn’s English Boxer)There was some workin’……Ryan and Liberty make their speciality together (which is quickly becoming a tradition) Peppermint Supreme Pie And there were some sweet memories made…. Mama soakin’ in all the memories….. They loved it….. Yes, They loved it!! And yes, there is some…

Defend the Orphan – Who To Call and/or Write

Please write and/or call Prime Minister Stephen Harper: Email: HarpeS@parl.gc.ca phone: (613) 992-4211 AND Immigration Minister Jason Kenney: email: KenneJ@parl.gc.ca phone: (613) 992-2235 Here’s what to say: You have been following friends through the adoption process and are concerned that the doors for adopted children from foreign countries are being closed by Canada. North Americans…

Buddies Forever

My heart has been heavy for days now. Thank you to all who have fasted, prayed and interceded for our friends to come home with their children – please do not stop praying!!! Thank you for hearing my heart. Thank you for understanding what the biggest issue at stake here is: International Adoption as we…

A Few More Thoughts

Elizabeth and Elijah are recouping from strep. Liberty is throwing up. Dw went for a little while to work on the house. He’s back and he, Tyler and Graham are watching college football. (Sarah’s gone shopping with her sisters and mom.) That’s all Tyler wanted to do when he came home. Watch football with his…