I like adoption
Just a little video that makes me want to adopt 9 children . . .
with love,
Chantel
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I came across this video yesterday and it brought me to tears. You can read more about their adoption journey on The Archibald Project blog. The Vias from The Archibald Project on Vimeo. What a great reminder to never give up. Just what I needed right now. Oh, and you’ve got to watch the next…
2014 started out as such a hard year. Perseverance was huge. But then the floodgates opened. Boy, did they open. Here’s a look at the highlights of the year in photos (and a little video):
Wednesday, November 12th we sent off to leave cold and snowy Saskatoon, Saskatchewan to travel the 40 hours to warm and lush Durban, South Africa. Thankfully our journey was completely uneventful and Raeca had a decent amount of sleep on the planes, she’s always been a great little traveler. Like I previously shared we went…
In the midst of this busy week we reached two months on the adoption referral waitlist. Though from my understanding we really haven’t moved up on the list at all from last month which is a bit of a bummer (do people still use the word bummer?). Despite the news of not moving up on the…
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…
On the weekend someone asked me if we had adopted Ephraim. I always laugh a little inside when people ask, especially when they have seen both me and Jared; two people as white as us don’t usually produce children as brown as Ephraim. But I understand the question, it’s a polite and safe way to…
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Amazing video! So encouraging!!!! Thanks for sharing that!
Oh I know, don’t they just have an amazing story?!
Thanks for sharing. I thought I may need kleenex. That’s a great encouragement 🙂
I hear you, there is a spot in there that makes me on the verge of tearing up every time I watch it!
I love this. I cried and I smiled. What an amazingly beautiful family. 🙂
🙂 Yes, so inspirational!
So so sweet! What a wonderful group of parents. It takes such compassionate & loving people to be able to adopt. Especially that many children. It warms my heart!
Such a great video to watch during the holiday season. Thank you for sharing, Chantel. 🙂
Yes, there story is a heart warming and inspirational one!