One of the many blessings of adopting our SJ is finding an incredible new circle of friends! We had SO MUCH FUN at our Ethiopian picnic! We had great Ethiopian food, met new children now home with Forever Families like KB and Katie, and shared about our journeys to our children. This group gives me girlfriends who fully understand my passion for orphans, sweet Julie who brings beads for the kids, Tracie who takes amazing pictures, Stacy who happily runs to the store for more plates, Julia and Theresa who are instant friends, and Danielle who is our walking adoption encyclopedia. And also there's Karey, and Kelly, and Robyn, and Julie B, and Amy, and...
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4 comments:
LOVE this picture. We've got to get together more over the summer!
I feel the same way! I am so incredibly lucky and blessed to be a part of this group. Sitting at a table surrounded by you, Jules, Karey, Stacy, Dani, Julie, Robyn, Tracie, and Julie B talking about adoption, our families, the process, the orphans, their first families, etc. while watching all of the beautiful children interact and seeing them laugh and smile is just amazing. I was also very entertained by the mud bath in the creek that the kids enjoyed. haha
That pic of you and your sweet SJ makes me teary-eyed everytime I see it...I think getting closer and closer to a referral is making very emotional...adoption is incredible.
Thank you for the east coast toast. You have a great group out there!
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