Birthday Boy

We’ve been totally busy this past week or so, and I am completely behind on blogging, so I’m going to try to get caught up in the next day or so.  I am going to start with a post about one of my most favorite little boys in the whole world – CADE.

Cade is our [...]

Birthday Times Three

In our extended family, three beautiful girlies celebrated birthdays this month.  Our neice, Mya, turned 1 on the 19th, Katelyn turned 10 on the 17th, and Emma turned 14 on the 7th, so we decided to combine all three of their family parties so everyone would only have to travel once.  Sunday our entire family [...]

Lookie, lookie . . .

Sunday morning, we were finally able to go to Pendleton to see Brett, Megan, Cade, and baby Mya.  She is such a sweet, fun baby, and we are so blessed to have her in our lives!  Katelyn and Emma thought it was really need getting to meet and hold her, and she was facinated with Aaron’s [...]

Guess who’s coming home ~ EARLY!!!

Megan, Brett, and Mya were scheduled to fly back to the United States on September 30; but today they finished all of Mya’s final requirements, and she is now the proud owner of a passport.  Instead of coming home on Tuesday (they would get here Wednesday some time), they are coming home on Friday.

I know [...]

Meeting Mya

This is a video of Megan and Brett meeting Mya for the very first time.  Grab some tissues before you watch it – I’m not a crier, but I can’t help it every time I watch this.  Probably because I know what a tough journey it’s been, and I’m personally connected.  Who knows.
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Our New Niece – Mya

My sister-in-law, Megan and her husband, Brett, have been going through the process of adopting a baby girl from Viet Nam.  I’ve posted about Mya before; HERE.  After over two years, and many countless hours waiting, Megan and Brett are finally in Viet Nam.  They left the States Friday, and after a few delays, made [...]