A Peakin To Our Lives: Happy Birthday, Brenda!!!

Saturday, March 06, 2010

Happy Birthday, Brenda!!!

I wish we were able to drive a couple miles over to your house and eat sushi and play cribbage until the wee hours.

We miss you and so wish we could be with you to celebrate your birthday!

We love you!

2 comments:

Candi said...: Flattering pic Jennie! : ) Happy Birthday Brender!! I commented on Cassie's blog too... aren't you special?!!!! :) HAVe a WONDERFUL day!
Candi :); 8:14 AM
Chris/Stew; Brenda said...: We miss you guys too! Wish we could have had everyone here for the celebration.; 8:50 PM

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Adoption Timeline

10/5/12 - Finalized the adoptions of our 21 month old Cason Stewart Peakin and our almost 4 year old, Wesley Xander Peakin!

2/10/12 - We got "the call" saying we were going to be parents again to a 3 year old boy we've prayed for over the last several months!!!

2/1/12- Interview with that specific 2 1/2 (now 3) year old boy's caseworker to possibly adopt him!

12/9/11 - Unexpected PLACEMENT of a 1 year old boy...what a blessing!

12/8/11 - "officially" submit our request to adopt a specific 2 1/2 year old boy we've been praying about adopting!

12/8/11 - Approved and Licensed!!!

9/30/11 - Final Homestudy Visit

9/29/11 - Completed PS-MAPP training

9/14/11 - 2nd Homestudy

8/24/11 - 1st Homestudy

6/28/11 - We get the call that our background checks are back and we can set up our PS-MAPP classes. We schedule to start them on 7/28 to be completed 9/29.

5/30/11 - We get fingerprinted and mail in paperwork for our background checks.

5/26/11 - We attend the informational meeting with Iowa KidsNet.

5/2/11 - I call Iowa KidsNet to start the process of becoming a licensed foster family.

4/24/11-5/1/11 - Sean and I discuss and make the decision to start the process to become a licensed foster family.

4/23/11 - I meet 2 children that instantly make me think of considering fostering to adopt.