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    an unethical agency, closed countries, & brick walls – OUR SOUTH AFRICA INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION STORY

    ByChantel July 23, 2021

    Today I am finally sharing our international adoption story of how we were led to adoption from South Africa. Our journey included a lot of brick walls, like an unethical agency, countries closing and more but it resulted in the sweetest boy being added to our family and it was worth all the effort, tears…

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    how much does it cost? fundraising? why international adoption? – INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION Q&A

    ByChantel June 16, 2021

    I’ve been wanting to do an adoption Q & A for a long time and here it finally is! I have a feeling this will be part one of many but I am excited to answer some of your questions about our international adoption. Some of the questions I’m answer in this Q & A…

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    Five Years With Ephraim!

    ByChantel November 16, 2019

    Tomorrow marks five years since a South African judge ruled in favor of Ephraim joining our family. I cannot believe it has been five years already! That chubby eighteen month old has grown into a hilarious six and a half year old. When we first got our referral for him one of the words they…

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    How Long Does Adoption Paperwork Take?

    ByChantel November 15, 2019

    Well, this adoption awareness series is slowly puttering along and I’m back today with another question that I got asked: How long does the paperwork take?   In case you’ve missed it, here’s the series so far: how do you know if you’ve been called to adopt? how to get started how long does the…

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    Where to Start When You Want to Adopt

    ByChantel November 8, 2019

    I wasn’t planning on having such a break after my previous post in this adoption awareness series but it turns out suddenly doubling the kids in your home can really affect one’s free time! Here’s an outline of what I have/hope to share about this month (more may get added or I may not get…

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    How Do You Know if You’ve Been Called to Adopt (or Foster)?

    ByChantel November 2, 2019

    It’s Adoption Awareness Month and I have a number of ideas of posts to share for this month. I got a few different questions asked and I plan on answering them all over the next few weeks. Here’s a peek into what I hope to share (and I’m sure I’ll come up with more): how…

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