We are done! Well mostly. We had a great meeting with Cathy, the director of the agency, and Hannah. We spent a few hours with them and they actually just…
Home Visit #2
It’s real time now friends. So pretty much, all previous posts have been about what has happened. Today, we talk about what is to come. We have our second, and…
The Inspection, part 1
Today, March 8, was the first of two in-home inspections and personal interviews that are required as part of the adoption process. Those of you who know us well, know…
Baby Proofing
It’s coming up fishes here; or rather Whales. As part of our prepping for the adoption, we have had to work on our home making the appropriate changes and change…
It’s Go Time
It is amazing how the best laid plans change. We initially wanted to submit the application for adoption after we returned from Disney on March 1, but after completing the…
Family Matters
The cat is out of the bag; we finally told our families this last weekend. On Saturday night we called Ben’s parents. It worked out nicely as it was Ben’s…
Finding Hope
This week was amazing. We met with the director of the adoption agency on Thursday, January 14 and had a great experience. The evening lasted about 3 hours and was…
It’s official!
So I am writing this post out of order. As you will see over the next few weeks, the posts that are coming up are actually ones that were written…
What do storks bring?
Big things are happening; we are starting a journey that will take us far, provide many challenges, and bring many rewards. I actually wrote this post at the beginning of…
Marching On and Staying the Same
It is hard to believe that it is already the end of March. I have not been on here since last year and I realize I am quite terrible about…