Daddy Diaries: Day Sixteen
We finally get to fly back to Texas tomorrow. Texas. Home to Blue Bell, Chick Fil A, Chuy’s, Outback, the best BBQ in the nation, our home, our family, our friends. And dear sweet tea, oh how we... Read More
Daddy Diaries: Day Fifteen
We are on the homestretch. Today, we got up early and went to the American Consulate to apply for Alexis’s Visa. Sadly, they wouldn’t let us take any electronics with us, so we didn’... Read More
Daddy Diaries: Day Fourteen
Yesterday, we spent a little time at a Buddhist temple and a museum. We even did a little shopping at a neighborhood grocery store. It rained. We walked through things quickly. Mostly, we wanted to ge... Read More
Our Beautiful Girl Alexis
Dear Alexis, I write this post to you for you to understand about your personal adoption story. God placed a desire in my heart to have another child, specifically a little girl, in June 2006. Your da... Read More
Daddy Diaries: Day Thirteen
Today was a day that kept us at the hotel for the most part. We spent roughly an hour this morning gathering, sorting, and signing paperwork for the US Consulate in preparation for our appointment on ... Read More
Daddy Diaries: Day Twelve … Clinic Day
Clinic Day. The place all good kids go to cry. And some of them put on quite a show. But first, we had to get the family up and to breakfast. Monica awoke first. She wasn’t quick enough with the... Read More
Daddy Diaries: Day Eleven
Today was pretty much just a travel day for us. We packed early, said goodbye to David, and caught a flight to Gaungzhou. This is the city where the US Consulate is located, so it is the last stop for... Read More
Daddy Diaries: Day Ten
We spent our last day today in Nanning at one of the museums. It had different areas for the different ethnic groups that live in this province. The museum was very well done. I especially liked the r... Read More