It was such a relief to walk through the gates of the guest house carrying Jett in our arms. We grinned proudly at the staff as we stepped into the lobby and made our way up to our room. He was wearing a 6-9 month t-shirt with a very bulky 18 month onesie underneath. His [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Picking Up Jett – Part 3
Posted in Uncategorized on February 27, 2012 | 6 Comments »
Picking Up Jett – Part 2
Posted in Uncategorized on February 15, 2012 | 5 Comments »
The grounds of Acacia are very peaceful, only a few small changes had been made to the courtyard since our last visit. We were warmly greeted by agency staff who went to work hauling our donations inside. Last time we brought the donations to an outer office, but this time they carried them upstairs (in [...]
Picking Up Jett – Part 1
Posted in Uncategorized on February 14, 2012 | 6 Comments »
We received the email to pick up Jett on January 12th. Jaeg had climbed into our bed around 3:30 and I was awake enough to glance at my email on my phone. My heart nearly stopped as I seen the subject line… “Family Cleared Case”. Just the day before I was trying to prepare myself [...]
Snow Day
Posted in Uncategorized on February 12, 2012 | 9 Comments »
Two Weeks Home
Posted in Uncategorized on February 10, 2012 | 8 Comments »
Tonight marks two weeks home with Jett. It’s been incredible to see the way the five of us have settled into our new routine, everyday brings so much joy and thankfulness. It’s still so wonderful to see Jett in our home…sitting in his high-chair, playing on the floor and sleeping in his crib. Jaeger and [...]