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Re: questing prayers, if you do, for adoption decision
From: AdoptASAP (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 26 May 2001 11:14:44 -0500 (CDT)
Some places to visit for adoption:
http://adoptasap.org/links.html
http://www.fertilethoughts.net
At Sat, 26 May 2001, Sonnet wrote:
>
>Greetings all and hugs :)
>
>DH, Peter, and I, had more or less decided to take a break from pursuing
>both TTC and adoption for a few months while we built up some savings
>etc. I wasn't even thinking about it. Then today we received an
>monthly magazine put out by Holt, the agency that my sister was adopted
>through. They have a section where they feature kids with special
>needs; either disabled, older, or sibling groups. There was a trio of
>kids in there from Guatemala and when we saw them, seriously, both Pete
>and I burst into tears. It was so strange, we have been poring over
>these magazines every month for years, and have never been drawn to kids
>like this before. One look and they felt like "our" kids. They are
>twins and a little brother, and not listed but mentioned as also
>available was their older sister. We always wanted and planned four
>kids, well here are four waiting for us, the perfect complete family. I
>speak Spanish fluently so there would only be a minor language barrier.
>
>We have a tough decision to make, whether to pursue and really fight for
>these kids or not. There would be some obstacles; for instance
>financially, and usually Holt won't consider couples under 25 (I am 25,
>but Pete is only 23.) But we feel so strongly that these kids are
>waiting for us! And we have been waiting for them!
>
>I would so appreciate all your prayers, if you do pray, for us, for the
>powers that be as they make decisions, and for the kids. Their names
>are Gabriel and Ana (3 year old twins) and Rodrigo (1 year old.) We
>don't know the older sister's name, she is 4. We need wisdom! We need
>help! We need doors to open if this is the case. We won't know anything
>for probably months to come but we would so appreciate your support. I
>would love for these children to be the little ones we have hoped and
>waited for so long.
>
>Thanks everyone. Have a good holiday weekend!
>
>--
>Sonnet
>
>--
>Email always welcome to: sonnet_fitz@hotmail.com
>
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