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The game of.......

WAITING!  We are still playing it!  I think that an adoption should actually be called something more along the lines of "growing and stretching your patience until the child you can't wait to hold comes home!" Haha!!!  I promised myself at the beginning of this process that I'd do better waiting.  Man!  Waiting is so hard!  I want so badly to see the face of the little girl that is going to officially become mine! Now, it's not that I haven't seen pictures of kids that need a family.  I have seen lots, even a couple of little girls who are deaf, but I need papers to be at a certain place in the process before that official match!  I, just so badly want to know who she is! I want to know more about her!  I want to go get her, bring her here and let her become a part of this crazy little place we call home!  But....we are still waiting for a document for me before I can move forward onto the next step.  I have been told that it takes 45-90 days to process this

Loving and living during the wait!

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Whoa!  It's been a while!  I didn't realize how long it's been since I have updated this page!  Oops sorry!  But, we have been busy! We have celebrated Ecrissa turning 12 years old!  I cannot believe the itty bitty little girl that I met almost 10 years ago is now 12!!!  I am so proud of her!  She has (and continues to) overcome so many obstacles and I see her growing and maturing every day!  What a blessing she is to me! Jaryse has started track and participated in his first track meet last weekend!  I just love watching that little man! He is so fun!   I have been working like crazy as my schedule is very full, but I am so blessed to have a job that I love!  I am also waiting.  We just had a sermon last weekend about how it's hard to remember that God is with us when we are waiting.  It is easy to feel like He has forgotten about us, or has left us, or maybe doesn't care and so we are left waiting until He does.  But, this is so not true!  When I lo