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Our most frequently asked questions

Disclaimer: Every single adoption process is different. This has been ours and can be used as a guide, but know that each process can vary greatly on so many different factors. When we first announced our adoption last year we shared answers with family and friends to some very common adoption-related questions. We wanted to […]

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We made the news! Our CBS 58 news story

We made the news! Our CBS 58 news story Earlier this week we shared on Facebook and Instagram that our adoption story was going to be highlighted on CBS 58. Our story aired on the evening of January 29, 2019. We wanted to share the news article and video with you in case you missed […]

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Why Korea?

Of all the questions we get about our adoption, this question is among the most frequently asked: why did you choose to adopt from Korea? As we’ve mentioned elsewhere on this blog, adoption has always been something that we talked about, even before we were married. As an aside, adoption has been a big part […]

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Home Study approved!

On Thursday, December 20, we got the news we’ve been waiting on for almost two months–HOME STUDY APPROVED! Our placing agency was finally able to review our home study report and, as a family, we were approved to adopt a child from Korea! After the long and drawn out wait, the news was fairly anti-climactic, […]

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The Home Study (continued)

We’ve been fairly silent the past few weeks. We apologize if you’ve been wondering where things are at with our journey. The truth is, we’ve had to deal with a really upsetting and frustrating roadblock in our adoption process. We’ve struggled (at least I have) with how to articulate the rollercoaster that we’ve been on […]

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So what is a home study?

The outpouring of love and support after our adoption announcement last week has been incredible. We feel so blessed to have so many supportive people in our lives and we know our child will be so loved by so many people. THANK YOU! Throughout this week, we’ve been asked many times about where we are […]

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Trust without borders – Our international adoption announcement

Surprise! Our family is growing! We are adopting!! We are so thrilled to finally announce to you that we are on an adventure to bring our sweet baby home from South Korea!! We couldn’t be more excited to be on this journey and to welcome you aboard as well. Our road to parenthood has been […]

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