Entries from June 2008

June 28, 2008

Adopting Older Children

I’ve said before that Joshua and I started out this adoption journey with our hearts set on bringing home an infant.  In fact Ethiopia is one place where you can still bring home a very young infant (sometimes under 4 months old).  We purchased a crib, a few family members sent cute baby clothes, and [...]

June 26, 2008

A Gift. . cont’d

Bethany here, I wanted to chime in on this exciting news too!
We are so amazed at God’s kindness in this referral.  Like Joshua said- to us and our dear children.  I’ll give a little more of the details.  We have been referred a 6 year old little boy and his 4 year old sister.  They [...]

June 26, 2008

A Gift

A little over a week ago, Beth and I received an email from America World Adoption with seven to eight pictures of Ethiopian children who were a part of the Waiting Children Program.
When we began our adoption we originally thought that we would be adopting an infant. We reasoned that an infant would grow [...]

June 25, 2008

Check Back soon!!!

I’m just writing to let anyone stopping by know that you’ll want to stop by our blog either later tonight or tomorrow for an exciting announcement.  Joshua will be writing the next post. . . so stay tuned!

June 17, 2008

God’s Plans

I might have to stop writing on this blog because I have to keep changing what I say!  It appears God’s plans are far above our own!  In the last post I mentioned that our timeline has been pushed back due to our upcoming move. . . Well, our social worker called the end of [...]

June 10, 2008

An Update

The past few weeks I’ve neglected the blog as life picked up pace and I needed to devote more time to home and life then to blog checking and updating! =)  Blogging can be addictive!
So. . . much has happened here on the Taylor home front.  We will be moving the second weekend in July!  [...]