by Lindsay | May 24, 2017 | Adoption, Africa
TB Free, Way to Be! Hey Friends. If you read my post yesterday, you know it was a rough day. What you don’t know is that the SECOND I hit publish, Noella woke up for the first of 4 (or was it 5?) times throughout the night, each time crying and whimpering for at...
by Lindsay | May 20, 2017 | Adoption, Africa
Getting to Know the Girls Praise the Lord, we had a much better day today! Thank you all SO MUCH for lifting up our girls and our family over the last few days. We got off to a rough start, but today was a much needed improvement. Last night, Mercy slept all through...
by Blake | May 19, 2017 | Adoption, Africa
Can We Go Home Yet? Hey Folks. First I’ll start with some good news: last night Mercy slept all the way through the night, over 13 hours! We were nervous about how the girls would do with sleep, so this was a surprising blessing. Noella also slept through the...
by Blake | May 18, 2017 | Adoption, Africa
Gotcha Day! Hey Everyone! Today was the big day! The day we became a family of FOUR! Around noon, Pierre picked us up and we headed over to the orphanage. When we stepped out of the car, we were met with blood curdling screaming and wailing from lots of little ones....
by Lindsay | May 17, 2017 | Adoption, Africa
We’ve Arrived! Hey y’all! Thanks so much for praying us through our travel days! We did have a 2 hour delay leaving Ethiopia, but that was the only hiccup and it wasn’t a big deal. A 4 hour layover just turned into a 6. We got to Burundi safely. All...