I like adoption
Just a little video that makes me want to adopt 9 children . . .
with love,
Chantel
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It’s airplane day (as Raeca would say)! This afternoon we start our 36 hour journey from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan to Durban, South Africa. (Actually, if you count our travel to the airport and time spent waiting for our first flight it will be a 40 hour journey.) We are set to arrive in Durban at 12:05pm…
November 17th was court day. We got to the home early and got to meet Tracy (the Newcastle social worker). Then the workers all said their goodbyes. One of them really teared up when she said goodbye to Ephraim, heβs been there since he came out of the hospital at 2 months old and you…
Since we’ve been to South Africa I’ve had a lot of parents contacting me asking lots of questions about lodging, things to do, and just wanting general information about South Africa, which is awesome! I’ve wanted to share information with our adoption right from the get-go. I keep telling everyone that asks that I’ll make…
About a month ago I gave a little update of what was (or wasn’t) going on with our adoption, all the programs we looked into without finding one that worked for our family. Two days after writing that post I went out for coffee with a new found friend who is adopting from South Africa. Everything…
Every now and then people ask us why we are adopting, it’s not really the kind of question you can just answer with a sentence or two and every couple has a different story, today I’d like to share ours. Actually, it started even before there was an “ours”, I remember wanting to adopt ever…
Last week Jared and I finished our adoption training courses required by our agency and mailed the certificates down to Georgia. They got their this week and today they updated our online adoption portal, we have now been moved on to the next step in the process: referral. We still don’t know when it will…
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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 π
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. π
π 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. π
Yes, there story is a heart warming and inspirational one!