I like adoption
Just a little video that makes me want to adopt 9 children . . . with love, Chantel
choosing a country to adopt from
One of the questions we get asked quite often is “why Africa?” People want to know why we chose Africa instead of Haiti, or South America, or Eastern Europe, or Asia. Quite simply God really put Africa on our hearts. I really don’t know how else to explain it, ever since I was a teenager…
?? months waiting
I now officially have no idea where we are on the wait list. Yesterday we got some emails from our agency with conflicting information from what I thought. I knew it was just a matter of time before something like this happened, it’s all been going so smooth until now (I’m not really a pessimist…
adopting in Saskatchewan – how to start
It’s crazy to think that we started filling out paperwork for our adoption just over a year ago now. In so many ways it feels like the time has flown and at the same time it feels like a lifetime ago. Prior to starting the paperwork when we were in the researching phase I remember…
if you really wanted to know
I am sitting here debating whether or not I should schedule this post for tomorrow morning. This is admittedly one of the (if not THE) most honest post I’ve ever written and the words printed here leave me feeling vulnerable. I have a feeling some of this may step on some people’s toes but I think it is…
five months waiting
Yes, five months waiting, that’s five months closer to our little one(s). I talked to our contact person at our adoption agency today and it sounds like things are still moving at the same rate as the last few months. If this rate continues we should have our referral by late winter/early spring. I feel…
