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6 becomes 8 (And 8 is pretty great)
Our. Boys. Are. Home. It’s been a journey, and not a particularly easy one. Let me start off by saying THANK YOU to all of you who have been following our story, praying and/or providing encouraging words as the days (and years) went by. We have felt (and are still feelin’) the love!
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When I Wait, You Strengthen my Heart – Psalm 27:14
Just wanted to write today and fill you in on our adoption progress. The boys’ passports have been applied for!! I’m so happy about this I can hardly stand it. Today, they went into the office to get finger-printed. This is getting so real. And to be honest, I’m having a hard time concentrating. I’m a little jittery (okay… probably doesn’t help that I’m on my third cup of coffee), my mind is racing about all that I need to do.
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Cancer Can’t Steal Everything
Her hair lay clumped in her hands as the tears streamed down her face. A tribe of women surrounded her but she kept her gaze down. Lindsey was not alone, but at the same time very much so.
She couldn’t watch as the buzzer clicked on, but I did. I watched her long dark tresses fall to the floor bit by bit. Tiny shaven hairs left in their place. What once was considered her masterpiece was being removed by forced choice. It was coming off one way or another…
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#GiftForward Cards – A Great NEW Way to Support a Cause
At One Mission, making a cash donation or buying products is a great way to support your favorite fundraiser. Spreading the word about a fundraiser is also a great way to lend a hand. Well, now it’s easy to do both – at the same time. Enter, One Mission’s #GiftForward cards.
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