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Evelyn’s Gotcha Slideshow

Posted by Mary Beth on Friday, August 27th, 2010

Here are some of our pictures from our trip. We still plan on writing more very soon, hopefully next week. Special thanks to Zach Cheatham for the airport pictures.

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Josiah’s Gotcha Slideshow

Posted by Mary Beth on Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

I can’t believe we get to do this again. Even though this is our second adoption, it’s still frightening, as I assume it would be the third, fourth, or fifth time. It’s always scary to step out in faith into the unknown. But what we DO know is that God is, has been, and will [...]

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Our Family Mission

Posted by Casey on Thursday, July 20th, 2006

Mary Beth and I sat down last night to design our Family Mission Statement together. It took us a while to come up with an idea, but Mary Beth was the one who decided to use verbs to define how we wanted our family to be. We both sat at the computer for a little [...]

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I Need Africa

Posted by Mary Beth on Saturday, July 17th, 2010
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Here’s what I’ve noticed:  a year out, you start to lose touch.  We are forever changed, but the impact of the trip is fading.  We’re starting to forget that life here in the U.S. is NOT normal.  It’s time to go back.  Good thing we’re leaving in 18 days.

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  1. AaronKlein says:

    WOW. I've been trying to articulate that as well as they did for six months. Amazing.

    I'm excited to be going back too and hoping it is only the first of many trips…

  2. Julie says:

    So so right! It's only been 4 weeks back for us and I'm still trying to figure out all God wants me to learn from this. And yes, I'm ready to go back. God's blessings on you as you meet your new little dear.

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