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Merry Christmas!
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Merry Christmas!
What a BEAUTIFUL family!!
Such adorable kids...
Love,
Layla
December 23, 2011 9:09 PM
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Elyana Marie
Born December 25, 2009 in Mekele, Ethiopia
Titus Joseph
Born July 6, 2011 in Bellingham, WA
July 6, 2011
Family of FOUR
June 16, 2011
One Year Together
July 2010
Forever Family
Time in Ethiopia
Our Adoption Timeline
January 2009- Started to seriously consider adoption and look into options
April 1, 2009- Decided to adopt from Ethiopia, decided upon
Gladney
Adoption Agency, and started homestudy
June 4, 2009- Officially "Gladney Approved"
June 26, 2009- Officially placed on the waitlist for a 0-6 month old baby girl
July 6, 2009- Dossier (our 74 pages of information) reached Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Confirmed by Belay Tefasse at Gladney Care Center.
April 7, 2010- REFERRAL DAY!!! A day we will never forget! 3.5 month old baby girl! Born 12-25-2009. Baby "E" Belleme
May 7, 2010- Notified that our paperwork was submitted to the Ethiopian court (on the LAST day to meet the traveling once requirement)
June 1, 2010- Passed Court! Elyana is officially a Belleme!
June 11, 2010- Leave for Ethiopia!
June 16, 2010- United with our Elyana! Family at last!
July 14, 2010- Returned home as a family of 3 after an amazing month in Ethiopia
Gladney Families
Ethiopia Bound...Again!
Growing Up
7 hours ago
Waiting For One More Knight
Limbo Land and Court Hormones
2 days ago
Africa Bound Andrews!
Speaking in Public.
3 days ago
Always and Forever Ours
Milestones (Warning: I talk about poop here.)
4 days ago
The H Family Grows...
February 27th: Something I Ate
4 days ago
Baby E
Friendship and Imagination
4 days ago
Our Little Buster
Science Center
6 days ago
Journey To Ethiopia
Budding Musician
3 weeks ago
Ethiopian Adoption Blogs
A Few More Changes
4 weeks ago
3 boys and a dog
Little mama
4 weeks ago
Homeward Bound
Feeding Momma's soul too!
5 weeks ago
Gladney Ethiopia Adoption
Monthly Suggested Trainings!
1 month ago
Enright Family
Miracle of Adoption
1 month ago
My Family, My Journey
2011 In Review
1 month ago
The Cappsters
Adopting Again
2 months ago
Elder Clan
Another Elder!
2 months ago
Have Love - Will Travel
HAPPY CHRISTMAS!
2 months ago
Road To Adoption
Remembering my Mom
2 months ago
A Plumb Crazy Life
Happy Gotcha Day!
4 months ago
The Niemitz Adventures in Adopting
A year ago!!!
4 months ago
3 Continents... 1 Family
Ben's 8th B-Day!
5 months ago
...ethiopia or bust...
Three's good.
5 months ago
Coming soon... baby makes FOUR!
Wordless Wednesday
6 months ago
Angels in Africa
We are on Give1Save1 THIS WEEK ONLY...check it out...
6 months ago
Manerisms
Bathroom Redo
6 months ago
The Lord My Strong Tower (waitlist 5-11)
Can you guess???
6 months ago
We Heart Ethiopia
A Year Home
6 months ago
Our Ethiopian Babies: The Scherers Adopt
Referralversary and home 5 weeks!
6 months ago
All for Love
Adoption (Non)Update
7 months ago
5 by Faith
Whoa Nelly.
7 months ago
Travis & Shannon's Adoption Blog
Happy Gotcha Day!
7 months ago
Waiting for Zadie
Adopted for Life
10 months ago
Journey From Ethiopia
PRAISE GOD!
10 months ago
Our Blessings From Above!
11 months ago
LOOK TO THE WORLD
Day 3 - From One Place to the Next
11 months ago
Baby Dorr
His name
1 year ago
The Sherman Ethiopian Adoption Journey
Baby Nyah
1 year ago
The Mathews Family
Our Timeline {2 Years and 11 days}
1 year ago
Coco and Kota's World
Watch Out!
1 year ago
BentleysBoundforAfrica
Home At Last
1 year ago
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Bubbles!
5 hours ago
BabyHoffman.com
Meron Moment - Bedtime Chat
6 hours ago
The Mulders
Our 5th Wedding Anniversary...
8 hours ago
Rage Against the Minivan
saturday snapshot
10 hours ago
As for Me and My Household
Tomorrow is the Day!
21 hours ago
Pitter Patter Art
Not As Planned
1 day ago
Tommy and Katie
Squawkin'
1 day ago
leader of the pack
Plus one
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Babe of my Heart
When Isaac grows up, he wants to be an…
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1 + 3 = 4 FAQ's!
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WHOA ... what did you just say ???? !!!!
3 days ago
Momastery
Lowering the Bar
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The Buzz in Baguio
Zone Pictures +
3 days ago
The Gammons-Reese Family
And just a little humor while you wait...
3 days ago
huckablog
First Day of School
5 days ago
just love
How $750 Becomes $1500
6 days ago
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OH February Grant Winners!
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The BIG 30!
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Time traveler
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Living the Dream with Christine | The new adventures of the old Christine :-)
Book Review: Please Look After Mom
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Easy Sweater Alteration
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Our Family's Journey.
New Blog
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Filled With Praise
I Can't...
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2 weeks ago
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2 weeks ago
James Taylor Photography
Bellingham Snow Storm 2012
2 weeks ago
the Journey
Healer God
2 weeks ago
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For the Cheaters, Shirkers, and Cherry-Pickers
3 weeks ago
OUR HEARTS ARE IN ETHIOPIA
AUSTIN WEEKEND
3 weeks ago
The Pell Family
San Diego
3 weeks ago
Project 61 Blog
P61 Necklaces are here! (hint: Valentines gift)
5 weeks ago
Bringing Lucy Home!!
A Beautiful Gotcha Day Video....And...C4C...
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Treasury of Memories
New Year, New Changes
1 month ago
Van Loo Ventures
Christmas 2011
2 months ago
{C} is for Christine
BIG NEWS. B. I. G.
2 months ago
Brett & Alicia Thompson
We're Back!
4 months ago
galindos go global
the winds of change are slow blowing
7 months ago
Our Journey to Ethiopia
Brian's Father's Day gift (video)!
8 months ago
my cup runneth over... and all over the floor
NEW BLOG- HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME
8 months ago
Steen, Katie, Megan & Daniel Jensen
Beach bum!
8 months ago
Eryn Kesler Photographer
The Search is on for 2012 Senior Reps!
9 months ago
The Pells Adoption Blog
OPEN HOUSE
9 months ago
falling uphill
Ethiopia: What Does the Future Hold for Ethiopian Orphans?
10 months ago
Our Different Christmas
A Different Valentine's Day!
1 year ago
Six Kennedy's
A Trip to Ethiopia
1 year ago
Jeff, Jeannette & Kaeden Siemers
ELCC Christmas Program
1 year ago
just because...
the cutest advent calendar ever...
1 year ago
Greg & Barb Klassen
my life = great
1 year ago
Hope for Orphans Blog
Three Great Conferences – NEXT WEEKEND
1 year ago
The Ferenji Funderburks
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1 year ago
BLOG Korah A Planting of the LORD
Short Documentary…share please
1 year ago
High Decibel Living: a voice from within the noise
Good Intentions
1 year ago
Easties & Co.
It's Official
1 year ago
The Gresham Clan
1 year ago
Tim, Lindsey, Luke & Jack Pell
New Home
2 years ago
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Francis Family
Katie's Korner
Burlington-Edison School District
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Rejoicing in HIS plans!
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Ely's Birthday
Merry Christmas!
Ely's Birthday Request
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October
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Next adventure...
Elyana- 21 months
Titus- 3 months
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September
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I think my kids are cute
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August
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One month old!
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July
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Titus is here!!
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June
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18 months old!
38 weeks!
Happy Father's Day!
ONE YEAR TOGETHER
Family Reunion
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ET Gathering
VERY Overdue April Update
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Referral-versary
Jungle Playland
Edge Retreat aka Ely's weekend with Grandma and Gr...
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15 Months!
NEW YORK!
{9 months together}
BFFs Reunited
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Happy Valentine's Day- What a difference a year ma...
13 MONTHS
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January
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Walking and a new hairdo!
Kebebe Tsehai Update!
Melkem Ganna
Ethiopia Trip Post #15- Day 34- HOME
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Ethiopia Trip Post #13- Days 30-31
A Friends Tradition- New Year's Eve
Ethiopia Trip Post #12- Days 27-29
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December
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ONE YEAR!
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
ELYANA'S FIRST BIRTHDAY PARTY!
Christmas Dress
6 months together!
11 Months
DAY 174
Ethiopia Trip Post #11- Days 25-26
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Re-adoption Day!
Ethiopia Trip Post #10- Days 20-24
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1 comments:
Merry Christmas!
What a BEAUTIFUL family!!
Such adorable kids...
Love,
Layla
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