Finished Kisses from Katie book
We had Monday off. So, I decided to start reading Kisses from Katie, and had a really hard time putting the book down. I ended up reading the first 16 chapters in one day. So, I basically read the...
View Article2 Months
Each month brings us one step closer to our referral.....We have been on the waiting list for 2 months now!
View ArticleHappy Halloween!
We spent Halloween at our house with my family tonight. Our night consisted of: Awesome potato soup, lots of candy/kids, roasting marshmallows, a Native American husband, an 80's rock star sister, and...
View ArticleDiscouraged
When I find myself discouraged by the world and it's occasional negative comments... I watch this video....James 1:27 - Pure and genuine religion in the sight of God the Father means caring for...
View ArticleA page from - Kisses from Katie book
The video below is a very brief introduction as to who Katie Davis is. This video really skims the surface. If you want to know more about her, purchase or borrow her book! I've included something...
View ArticleRaising Awareness For Children Who Are Sacrificed
This is unreal... it makes me sick. But, it's something that actually happens.I wanted to share this with you.. mainly because it's my hope that it affects people to a degree to actually want to move,...
View ArticleWhat's New?
I thought it would be nice to help guide other families interested through this process via blog... but, a while back many families had been informed not to write specifics on their blogs or social...
View ArticleMoney Jar Fundraiser
If it wasn't for the friends & family who have pitched in to help us fill this jar, I'm pretty sure it wouldn't be this full. We are extremely grateful for those of you that have pitched in, in...
View ArticleOur Nephews
These guys are way too cute. We were able to spend time with them yesterday morning, while their older brother went with his mom to the doctors. We gave them each a dollar to put into the...
View ArticleLOVE is a VERB
As I was searching Vimeo videos about Uganda, I stumbled upon this extremely creative and inspiring video. Rinah's story is sad.. but, it has a happy ending!adopt rinah from VsTheBrain on Vimeo.Here is...
View ArticleGarage Sale Fundraiser Tips/Ideas
I've noticed on the adoption Facebook groups that some families are starting to get prepared to do their own garage sale fundraisers this next year, and they have been asking for some advice. We ended...
View ArticleAdoption = A LOT of waiting
Things have been going well with our adoption process so far. It is nice to know that all of our paper work is done for now. All we are currently doing.. is waiting.When you are in the process of...
View ArticleJust Love Coffee Fundraiser
Hey everyone!We have signed up with Just Love Coffee to help us raise funds for our adoption!This fundraiser will be going on throughout the rest of our adoption process. For anyone that loves coffee...
View ArticlePlease Pray For Erik's Cousin & His Wife Who Are Waiting Patiently To...
If you wouldn't mind, it would be great if you would consider praying for The Condon family. The Condon Family is Erik's cousin Jeremy and his wife Holly. They have been in the process of adopting from...
View ArticleWhat Have We Been Up To?
A typical day at the Hildebrandt house mostly consists of mac computers and music. We are constantly editing or working on something. And Erik is always playing some new music while he edits...
View ArticleOur Journey To Jaden
We decided in Jan of 2010 that we seriously wanted to move forward with an adoption process from the continent of Africa. We decided to purposely take the entire year of 2010 to pray and study about...
View ArticleThe dreaded doctors office
So, we took Jaden to the "infectious disease" doctor today. No he does not have an infectious disease, at least not that we know of. We took him there because he has had Malaria in the past, and it can...
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