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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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Home, Sweet Home

Posted by Mary Beth on Sunday, August 2nd, 2009
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Yes, we’re home with our beautiful baby boy. Our trip was amazing, and it is wonderful being home with both of our boys. There’s more to come . . . we promise. It just may take a while.

Posted in: Adoption, Home Life & Family.

  • Amy Hall
    What an amazing welcome home! I watched the video and it made me cry! Your little boy running into your arms!! What a very sweet family!
  • Mema
    What a wonderful welcome!!!! Wish we could of been a part of that amazing group. We are so thankful you have such a supportive family of friends and relatives. Josiah is blessed to be a part of such a loving family. I know Caleb was thrilled to see Mom and Dad and his new brother!!! I am so anxiour to get to hold Josiah.

    I printed the pictures off to take to church with me to show all the people that have ask if I have a picture. I will be proud to be able to show them.

    I send my love to you, Casey, Mary Beth. Caleb and Josiah.

    Mema
  • Grandma Syble and Grandpa Pick
    It was wonderful to be a part of the welcome for all three of you, and to see how excited Caleb was to see you. That was certainly a "memory keeper". We love you all and look forward to seeing you later when you are all settled in. May God continue to bless your precious family.
  • Welcome Home! This picture made me cry. It is so amazing that you have such a great group of family and friends!

    Love to the Picker Family of 4!
  • Aunt Julie
    What a picture!!!!!!!!!!!!! Nana told me how wonderful it was upon your return and how adorable Josiah is!!!!!!!!!!!!! All the best and blessing to your new family of FOUR!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  • Heidi Picker
    That picture says 1000 words. It made me think of heaven and the rejoicing when another family member comes home. Really awesome image. I pray blessings on your family time together.
  • Brad and Cory
    That's an awesome picture! I wish we could've been there. I know that was so great to have that kind of welcome home!
  • Alissa
    Wow!!! What a warm welcome!! You are so blessed with such a wonderful family and friends!
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