Saturday, July 3, 2021 We are continuing to have a great time here in Sofia, but Sonya and I starting to get really homesick. We really miss the kids and cannot wait for our reunion, and their meeting Meagan. Today was a fun day! Our mission was to see the Sofia Zoo! It was about … Continue reading Sofia Zoo, Church, and Scooters
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The Golden Bridges, Two Museums, One Last Movie, and Our Last Appointments
Monday, July 5, 2021 This morning, we met up with our dear friend Martina again at about 10:15. The general plan today was to head south from downtown Sofia to see Vitosha Mountain. We just didn't know what path we were going to take. Martina had three suggestions for us and we opted for the … Continue reading The Golden Bridges, Two Museums, One Last Movie, and Our Last Appointments
Traveling Home and Reuniting
Thursday, July 8, 2021 And we're off! Up at 3:45am for Sonya and I. Meagan was too excited to go to sleep so she stayed up and watched TV until she says about 1am when she fell asleep. Packed up, down those 4 flights of stairs one last time to the waiting car at exactly … Continue reading Traveling Home and Reuniting
Our 2019-2021 Adoption Journey
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLk1hZRN6CE-drcpg-yveop8IEYPK1LTX3 A collection of video documentaries of our journey of the adoption of Meagan
June 2021 Update on Eli
Eli just graduated from Greenwood High School. So proud of him! https://youtu.be/RdNrgNxfkIQ He has recently started working for a local company, Endress+Hauser, which is world-wide supplier of process automation equipment (fluid pressures, levels, sensors, etc.). They have a wonderful apprenticeship program which he is currently a candidate for. He’ll work for them over the summer and … Continue reading June 2021 Update on Eli
End of Season Tennis Banquet
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 Tonight we went to the Greenwood High School girls' tennis banquet. Savannah was so much fun to watch, both during the season and tonight with her fellow tennis teammates. You can tell that they became very close this season. Savannah improved so much throughout the season and from her time in … Continue reading End of Season Tennis Banquet
Countdown to Trip #2
Monday, June 14, 2021 Well, it's T-11 days until we see Meagan again. Sonya and I are beyond excited to make the trek back to Bulgaria and to finally put a bow on this adoption and bring her home! Just seeing her smiling face in person again will make all of this worth it in … Continue reading Countdown to Trip #2
Trip 1 to Bulgaria
In September of 2020, in the midst of a worldwide pandemic, after months of filing paperwork, and waiting on our next steps, we finally got word that we would be travelling to Bulgaria to meet Miglena, the girl that we have been talking with, and hoping to eventually become our daughter. But first, a little … Continue reading Trip 1 to Bulgaria
Trip #1 to Bulgaria
Baptizing a Child
There's a lot of bad news out there. This world sometimes seems pretty dark and it doesn't seem like it's getting any better. But there are many things in our little circles that bring happiness to our lives. And one of those things for me is seeing your child choose to obey Christ's gospel. In … Continue reading Baptizing a Child