I don’t know about eloquence, but I’ll give it a shot… After about three weeks or so of digging out this or that old tax form, lining up our references, and taking general inventory of our lives, we are proud to announce that our formal application is now complete. This morning, Dante and I took…

Well, this is it. The point of no return. On this day we have finally, at long last, turned in our formal application to become adoptive parents! Now? We wait. And wait. Honestly, I’m not completely certain what happens at this point. Except for the waiting. I know that’s gonna be a major part of…

I realize this post is a bit late. We had our all-day adoption class through Bethany this past Monday. Talk about information overload! We heard everything relating to the birth-parents’ viewpoint, the legal process of adoption, home study and profile information, proper language relating to adoption, and even baby-care. I’m sure I left something out,…

I think it’s my turn to weigh in here–particularly with some more information on the adoption. For some of you reading this, our adoption news seems sudden and perhaps a bit impulsive. So let me explain a bit. Jeff and I both have adoption in our families and, therefore, adoption always seemed natural to us.…