Back With The Boys!

THEY ARE HERE!!!!!!!!! They arrived sometime this afternoon. Honestly, I couldn’t tell you the time as I lost all sense of time once I saw them. Mackenzie seemed to recognize me right away. Mackenson realized it after he saw his brother and (Tante Sheri you will appreciate this) Mackenly just woke up so he could [...]

Back in Haiti

WE ARE HERE! We arrived safe and sound this am at 7:40. The good news is I think I finally found my mind, the bad news is we lost one piece of luggage. Hoping it comes in on a later flight today. Waiting anxiously for the boys to arrive. Haitian time is kind of like [...]

Back to Haiti!

We are all set for our flight to Miami! We actually are considering bagging the hotel and sleeping in the airport as we figured we will only be at the hotel for 5 hours and then we will be off to Port-au-Prince.  We will see how we feel tonight. I managed to purchase the rest [...]

American Airlines and other stress…

Right, so before I launch into my crazy story for the day, here is a snapshot of the last week. pulled over for speeding to find out my license has supposedly been suspended for 2 years, yes 2 YEARS, oh and did I mention my mom was in the car with me? Our auto loan [...]

The Next Trip

Just wanted to give a quick update. It looks like we have an appointment at the US Embassy in Haiti on Monday the 29th. We will be leaving on Friday the 26th as there are no direct flights on the weekends and given the load we will be carrying we do not want to connect [...]

Emergency Update

Ok, our heads are truly spinning. We received a call from our adoption agency today asking us if we can get down to Haiti within the next 3 weeks. Before you get too crazy, we are not picking up the boys, if only that were the case. There is a form called the I600 that [...]

Do Something

I struggle so often with the fine line of thinking that EVERYONE should see the suffering that is shared on other Haiti ministry blog sites I follow and not wanting to force the same issue over and over.  Today I am forcing the issue.  Today I can’t help but force the issue. How can you [...]

Their Story

I could not resist letting you all in on this story. I am blessed to have an amazing husband who is also my best friend. When I think about other couples we know who are so unhappy that they can’t see all that they have it frustrates me to know end. The couple in this [...]