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Two Problems

Posted by Mary Beth on Monday, January 18th, 2010

So we’re finally settling in from our recent move over here at the Picker House.  We are feeling very happy and very blessed.   We love our new house; we have lots of room, lots of yard space, and even more toys.  In fact, there’s another thing we have lots of around here:  BOYS. BOY [...]

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REFERRAL!!!

Posted by Mary Beth on Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

We are overwhelmed, blessed, and absolutely overjoyed to announce that we have received our referral! Monday evening, I got a call from Holt telling us that they had a baby boy waiting for us. He is 2 1/2 months old and itty bitty, but absolutely precious! My arms are already aching for him! I got [...]

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Big News . . .

Posted by Mary Beth on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

We’ve been waiting for weeks to share our big news, and the time has finally come. After tons of prayer and thought, and sharing and praying with the people closest to us, we have decided to adopt a baby boy from Ethiopia. Ever since I went with my parents to adopt my little sister from [...]

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Ready or Not?

Posted by Mary Beth on Saturday, July 18th, 2009
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We’re ready. The bags are packed. We’re leaving at the crack of dawn, and we’re about to take the greatest leap of faith we’ve ever taken.

We’re greatly anticipating His faithfulness and blessings as we step out on our biggest adventure yet.

“O LORD, you are my God; I will exalt you; I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, plans formed of old, faithful and sure.”
~Isaiah 25:1

Posted in: Adoption, Spiritual.

  • Today is FRIDAY which means you kids got to meet and hold and love on sweet Josiah. AAAaaahhhh. I can't hardly stand it. Congratulations! Saying a prayer for you...

    Crystal (fellow AR girl) in NM
  • Woohoo! I know you guys are super excited but I must say that I'm pretty ecstatic myself. So glad you're on your way to meet your baby boy (and our sweet baby Z's crib neighbor!) Your trip to Ethiopia will change you forever and you will be blessed in ways far beyond your imagination. Many blessings to you and your family. You're in our prayers!

    Crystal in NM
  • Grandma Syble and Grandpa Pick
    God is so good! We thank and praise Him for his faithfulness.
    We continue to pray for you everyday. Looking forward to seeing you soon.
  • Allan
    Hurry home guys!!
  • Michelle
    Ya'll have done all you can to be "ready". Now it's time to sit back and enjoy the journey. God has brought you this far, you know he won't leave you! Yesterday before you dropped Boo off I was reminding Austin that ya'll were leaving today. He said
    "I know. I feel happy for them. It's like their saving that little baby."
  • Austin is such a sweet kid! We are all going to be blessed by having this little boy in our family. I can't wait to get to know him...
  • Lee Lee
    I am so excited for you and can't wait to hold Josiah! I will be lifting you in prayer...
  • Hooray! Have an amazing trip, we'll be praying for you. Can't wait to hear all about your travels when you return.
  • Roxy Picker
    We are so excited for you! Thats a lot of bags, are you taking things for the childrens home? I'm sure you are. You will be in our prayers. We are leaving now for the Bay of Bengal!!

    love always,

    mom, Dad, Grammie and Pops
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