“Hurry up and wait!”

Have you ever heard that phrase? It’s a pretty common one among my parents and grandparents age, but I rarely use it myself, but it seems perfect to describe the last year of our journey with adoption. After over a year of interviews, background checks and mountains of emails and paperwork, Brooke and I are…

When I said we were done, I was just kidding

Ok, It’s been way too long since I gave an update. It’s been a challenge to think of what to say, but I decided to give it my best shot. So in December when I wrote our last post, I really thought we were done with paperwork. As it turns out, things just kept coming…

What Would You Say?

Ok, I know it’s been a while, but I’m at the point where I’m not sure what to write. So we’ll see how this goes… Over the past four weeks, we have had three interviews with our social worker. Luckily, she is amazing and so interviews are actually fun! The first interview was basic information….

One Step Closer

All of the paperwork is finished and mailed in. Next step: interviews of Ben & I together and then individually by our social worker. After that… the waiting begins. Prayers are welcome! Thank you for all your support friends. We love you! Brooke

“It’s Possitive”

This past weekend, Brooke and I attended a adoption orientation with Bethany Christian services. I thought going into this that I was ready, that I was pretty much going to be wasting a Saturday hearing stuff we had already been told. I was looking forward to hearing from the “Birthmother” pannel and the families that…