Monthly Archives: May 2010

FBI fingerprint update

I have good news, my friends!  I contacted the FBI this morning and was told that our fingerprint results have been completed and will be mailed sometime between now and next Wednesday!  That means we’ll be moving forward again SOON!  I just told Brad this morning that I’d love to be on the wait list...

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flood cleanup

These pictures really don’t capture what it felt like to drive through this neighborhood.  There are piles of furniture, wet insulation, sheetrock, ruined appliances, and wet rolls of carpet everywhere you look.  The road is covered with a thick layer of dirt that was left behind when the water receded. We helped Mary, who was...

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it’s really as bad as it looks

Check out THESE incredible images of the flooding here in Nashville (and surrounding areas).  After spending much of our day in Bellevue (west Nashville) helping with cleanup efforts in a completely devastated area, I can ASSURE you that it’s really as bad as it looks.  More on today’s experience later when I find some energy,...

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we love this city

Nashville received between 13 & 15 inches of rain on Saturday and Sunday (depending on which part of the city you’re in).  I’ve seen similar flooding situations on TV, but it’s so different seeing it with your own eyes in your own city.  I went out Saturday afternoon to get a few things at the...

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the TRUTH about adoption

The Church at Brook Hills will always be a special place to us because it was our church home when we were in college.  I learned so much about God and the Bible during those years, and I’ll always be grateful for our time there.  I’m beyond excited about what God is doing there now,...

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