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Leaving for Ethiopia in 7 days! 2010/07/28

@treychandler Didn't it just come out today? Wow, you didn't waste any time. 2010/07/27

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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 [...]

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 [...]

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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Blessings Abound

Saturday, July 1st, 2006

My parents are both doing great at home, and life is starting to return to a state of normalcy. They received over 300 cards and several banners from friends and family while my dad was in the hospital. It’s just amazing to see the outpouring of love and consideration that have been shown to my [...]

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We’re having a baby!!

Thursday, September 15th, 2005

Last night we decided to break the silence and announce the big news…we’re going to be parents! We had our first doctor’s appointment yesterday and the baby looks healthy. The doctor gave us a due date of April 24th, three days after my birthday. Needless to say, we’re pretty excited. We called friends and family [...]