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World Adoption Day and Updates

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  Today, November 9th, is world adoption day. It is a day marked with incredible happiness for some and indescribable grief for others. Our adoption journey thus far has been filled with highs and lows. Highs of incredible God lead stories and lows of fatigue/burn out. For our family, adoption has always been prayed about. We have talked about it since we first started dating (13 years ago today) and asked God to reveal his timing to us. We have been a "waiting family" with our adoption agency now for 2 months. We are not in a rush and fully trust and know with peace that this is all in God's perfect timing. We know that this child is already perfectly planned for our family. There have been so many amazing stories, connections, and friendships made thus far through our journey. We have learned so much about adoption and are always happy to share our knowledge with others. We are also not blind to the challenges of adoption. Our burn out and fatigue with paperwork and fun...