Day 12

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Day 12

August 27, 2012August 27, 2012Uncategorized, {365} The First Year Home

It was great to get out and get some fresh air and exercise today!

Day 11

August 26, 2012August 26, 2012Uncategorized, {365} The First Year Home

Today we taught Kayla and John one of our family’s favorite board games…Aggravation.

Day 10

August 25, 2012August 25, 2012Uncategorized, {365} The First Year Home

It was so quiet in Ethiopia without our little monkey.

Day 9

August 24, 2012August 24, 2012Uncategorized, {365} The First Year Home

Ethiopia Photo Dump

August 23, 2012April 19, 2013Adoption and Orphan Care, Our Adoption Adventure, Uncategorized

By the time you read this, we’ll be on our way home, but here are some more photos from the trip. The relationships between adults and our kids amazes me all the time. They make friends everywhere we go. Choosing teams for a courtyard soccer game. Eyob is the founder of the ministry that runs...

Day 8

August 23, 2012August 23, 2012Uncategorized, {365} The First Year Home

We had the honor to say farewell for now to John’s grandma in person at her home today.

Day 7

August 22, 2012August 22, 2012Uncategorized, {365} The First Year Home

This the second time we’ll leave this country without all of our kids. It doesn’t really get easier but Grace held up like a champ! The orphanage where John and Grace stayed threw an awesome farewell party today for John complete with prayer, food, singing, dancing, and gifts. Unfortunately I can’t share photos from it...

Day 6

August 21, 2012August 21, 2012Uncategorized, {365} The First Year Home

We spent the morning at our agency’s transition house so the kids could say their final good-byes. We were also able to deliver some packages to kids and take pictures for families. After lunch we headed to the U.S. Embassy. Visas in passports will be issued Thursday morning! After Embassy, we went to get Kayla’s...