Monthly Archives: May 2010

11 years ago today . . .

. . . I was one excited girl!  I woke up on May 29, 1999 giddy and soooo ready to become Mrs. Brad Dunlap!  I had so much fun on our wedding day.  Everyone told me that I wouldn’t remember anything, so I tried extra hard to intentionally take it all in.  And I remember. ...

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dossier update

We had hoped that our dossier would be approved today . . . but it wasn’t (boo).  We’ll make the necessary revisions over the weekend and resubmit those documents next week.  Once they arrive and are reviewed, it should be officially accepted and we’ll be called with wait list numbers.  I was disappointed that it...

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so thankful

If you’ve looked at the blog header recently, you may have noticed that more of those dashes across the ocean from the United States to Africa have turned red!  It’s hard to even believe, but we’ve saved/raised $19,000 so far . . . yes, you read that right . . . NINETEEN. THOUSAND. DOLLARS.  We’re...

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dossi-YAY!

It is finished . . . I hope.  Regardless, it’s in the mail and will arrive at our agency’s office in Portland, Oregon on Tuesday.  It will be reviewed on Friday (hopefully) and will either be approved – or – we’ll be asked to make minor revisions.  I’m hoping and praying that it’s approved because...

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can’t get enough of these . . .

Here’s another adoption video that I came across a couple of weeks ago.  I think I could watch these all day long and never get tired of hearing the stories and seeing the sweet faces.  Check back tomorrow for a post about our dossier!  We’ll be mailing it to our agency tomorrow – very excited!...

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