Our Adoption Story

 

A big part of our story is our adoption of Jonathon. During 2011, we documented the journey for friends and family. Many of you have an adoption story or are living out yours right now, so we’ve made ours public to encourage you throughout the ups and downs of your journey.

I’m A Mommy Again!!

I’m A Mommy Again!!

Can't wait for these little feet to be running around my home!Monday morning, September 26th, I got the email I have been waiting for.... the one with the picture of my son in Rwanda! My husband and I were so thrilled and couldn't believe it. I read the email and then...

Rwanda – Home of My Son-To-Be

Rwanda – Home of My Son-To-Be

Rwanda: Home of My Son-To-be, Land of a Thousand Hills, People of Sorrow & Reconciliation, A Country Close to God's Heart!The terraced hill sides from Kigali to Kibuye.Ever since we decided to adopt a son from Rwanda, I've had a deep desire to go there and serve...

Kibuye, Rwanda… Here I Come!

Kibuye, Rwanda… Here I Come!

I've been thinking about going to Rwanda for a long time, since before we decided to adopt. But now that we are adopting from there, my desire to experience and give back to the country just keeps growing and growing. So with the blessings of my family, I'm going next...

Beautiful Things….. another family’s story

I was reading Rwanda adoption blogs. So many families bringing home their children. I love reading the stories... one day I will have such a story to tell. As I was reading, this blog entry just stole my heart. I cried as I listened to the beautiful song I have never...

More Changes Ahead

More Changes Ahead

I've been praying about going to Rwanda before our adoption is completed. We still don't know when that will be and I was thinking of going there on a mission trip. I wanted to go and serve the people from where my son is from to give back to the country. Our church...