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my 2 favorite letters

TA!!

Hoping for a July 22nd departure date for sweet Poppy!


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07.13.11 · Poppy, special needs adoption 89

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  1. Laine says

    July 13, 2011 at 10:15 PM

    HALLELUJAH!!!!!!! So happy I’m on the computer…when I clicked on my google reader I was praying “please let this be a TA post PLEASE!”
    Thank you Jesus!

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  2. Jenny says

    July 13, 2011 at 10:15 PM

    YAY!!!!!!!!! WOW, that’s really soon!!!!!

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  3. Rebekah says

    July 13, 2011 at 10:19 PM

    Congratulations!!!

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  4. Liz Stewart says

    July 13, 2011 at 10:19 PM

    EEKKK!! Can’t imagine how excited you are to get that baby HOME! Will be praying for your beautiful fam!

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  5. Paige Wright says

    July 13, 2011 at 10:21 PM

    GREAT NEWS!!!!!!

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  6. Jennifer says

    July 13, 2011 at 10:29 PM

    Awesome news!!!! YAY! Praise God!!! Won’t be long now!!!

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  7. Amanda says

    July 13, 2011 at 10:32 PM

    YAY!!!!!!!!! great news – congrats!!!!

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  8. Jaymi says

    July 13, 2011 at 10:33 PM

    YAY!!!! Congrats!!!

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  9. Tiffany M in MS says

    July 13, 2011 at 10:41 PM

    Awesome!!!!!

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  10. Mary says

    July 13, 2011 at 10:41 PM

    YAY!! Congratulations!! When I started seeing a bunch of TA’s pop of yesterday, I was hopin’ & prayin’ yours would be one of them!! I can’t wait to hear news of the travel plans!!

    Mary
    growingournest.blogpost.com

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  11. Martha says

    July 13, 2011 at 10:48 PM

    Woo hoo praise the Lord!

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  12. Sharon says

    July 13, 2011 at 10:53 PM

    PRAISE THE LORD!!!! ๐Ÿ™‚

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  13. Rebecca says

    July 13, 2011 at 10:57 PM

    Wow! How amazing. I can’t wait to hear and see the whole event!

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  14. Brandi says

    July 13, 2011 at 11:02 PM

    Rejoicing with you!!!!

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  15. Brenda says

    July 13, 2011 at 11:11 PM

    Great news! Wow, I hope hat you get to leave that fast! Happy packing!

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  16. Kathleen says

    July 13, 2011 at 11:11 PM

    Nothing like a road trip to get your two fabulous favorite letter to appear!!!! All the best as you journey to Sweet Poppy!

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  17. Chrissie says

    July 13, 2011 at 11:17 PM

    Yay! Great news … so happy for you and your family!

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  18. Jerusha says

    July 13, 2011 at 11:25 PM

    Congrats!

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  19. Amy says

    July 13, 2011 at 11:36 PM

    Hip, hip, HOORAY!!!!!
    amy

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  20. Melissa S. says

    July 13, 2011 at 11:40 PM

    WOO HOO!!!! Thank yo for sharing so we can Praise God with you.

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  21. Tracey says

    July 13, 2011 at 11:51 PM

    Wow… What fantastic news!

    Wishing you safe travels.

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  22. Dusty Drosche says

    July 13, 2011 at 11:54 PM

    Awesome! So happy for y’all!

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  23. Julie Anne says

    July 13, 2011 at 11:57 PM

    Congrats! I’m so happy that Poppy finally gets to come home!

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  24. CheezyK says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:01 AM

    AWESOME!!!! ๐Ÿ™‚

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  25. Kelly says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:20 AM

    What beautiful letters!!!
    Go get your girl!!!

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  26. Virginia says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:21 AM

    Yippeeee!!

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  27. Katherine says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:23 AM

    Yay! Yay! Yay! So excited for you guys!!!

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  28. Suzette says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:30 AM

    Overjoyed with you! Praise Him!

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  29. Cathy says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:39 AM

    Yippee! As I was tossing my “So Loved” in the laundry today I said a prayer that their was a package arriving to your agency SOON! So great! FYI the 22nd is in 9 days…………….9 days, oh my goodness!

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  30. Amy says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:50 AM

    Congratulations!! I’m so, so happy for you & your family!! And on a selfish note, I *can not wait* to read all about little Poppy!! ๐Ÿ™‚

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  31. Teresa Morgan says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:53 AM

    I think I’m hearing the “Hallelujah Chorus”! Congrats and can’t wait to follow!!!

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  32. Annie says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:54 AM

    congratulations, Stefanie!! SUCH great news!

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  33. Bev Gayman says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:56 AM

    Yeah!!!!!!!!! Doing the happy dance for you!!!!!
    Can’t wait to follow your travels to your sweet Poppy. ๐Ÿ™‚

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  34. Sarah says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:57 AM

    Woohoo!!!!!

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  35. Michelle Parker says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:59 AM

    Oh Hurray!!! This is wonderful news! Our family is rejoicing with yours. ๐Ÿ™‚

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  36. sarah says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:11 AM

    ๐Ÿ™‚

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  37. Lacie says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:17 AM

    Another Chine trip on the books! Squeeeeeeee!!! Poppy, here we (if I may say “we”) come!

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  38. Lacie says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:18 AM

    Ahem. Was I purposely using the French spelling of China in my comment, or was that a typo? Let’s go with French.

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  39. dd says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:20 AM

    JOY JOY JOY!!!! that deserves a big ol’ fat LOVE instead of a little like. So Happy For Y’all!!!!!

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  40. Annie says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:26 AM

    Praise God, Stefanie!!!!! I am just thrilled for you and your bunch and sweet, sweet Poppy:) I just cannot wait to follow along!!

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  41. jodi says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:27 AM

    Praising God with you! and doing the happy dance too!

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  42. Julie says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:30 AM

    Congratulations!!!! Can’t wait to see the wonderful pictures I am sure you are going to take.

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  43. Joy says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:32 AM

    YEAH!!!!!! This made my night!!!!!! I am so excited for you. I can’t wait to follow your journey and see that sweet girl in your arms.

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  44. Kim says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:39 AM

    Hooray! Praising the Lord with you!

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  45. Kirstie Bikakis says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:42 AM

    WOOHOO!

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  46. Kimberly E says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:44 AM

    happy, happy, happy dancing!!!

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  47. Mary Beth says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:49 AM

    So, SO excited for you! I can’t wait to follow along with your journey for the fifth time. Love it!

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  48. Jill says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:59 AM

    You would not believe how happy I am for you! …and Poppy!!!!

    ๐Ÿ™‚

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  49. Ashley says

    July 14, 2011 at 2:00 AM

    Yeah, yeah yeah!!! Poppy here your family comes!!!

    Blessings and hugs! Ashley

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  50. Lee Ann says

    July 14, 2011 at 2:04 AM

    WAHOO!!!! Bring that sweet girl home!! ๐Ÿ™‚

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  51. angie says

    July 14, 2011 at 2:08 AM

    hooray!!! I’M SO HAPPY FOR YOU!!!
    we leave july 23rd….might just see each other in Guangzhou!!!!

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  52. Melinda says

    July 14, 2011 at 2:09 AM

    Congratulations!!

    One week?? I can’t say that I blame you though! If a beautiful little girl was waiting for me in China, I’d be on that plane in a heartbeat. Can’t wait to hear more!

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  53. Terri says

    July 14, 2011 at 2:17 AM

    YAY!!!!!! Congrats!!!!

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  54. Esty says

    July 14, 2011 at 2:20 AM

    YES! Been waiting!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  55. Londa says

    July 14, 2011 at 2:23 AM

    So very happy for you!! So anxious to see pictures of Poppy in your arms!!

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  56. Rita says

    July 14, 2011 at 2:30 AM

    FINALLY! You’ll be on your way to your sweet Poppy soon!

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  57. Julie D. says

    July 14, 2011 at 2:55 AM

    I smiled when I saw this title! Awesome, awesome news!!!!

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  58. Cora says

    July 14, 2011 at 3:10 AM

    Woot Woot! Poppy time!

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  59. Heather says

    July 14, 2011 at 3:11 AM

    Wooohoooo! I have never wanted to see those two letters so badly in my life, so I can only imagine how you must be feeling! We’ll be praying for safe travels!

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  60. Dj says

    July 14, 2011 at 3:15 AM

    less than 10 days! woot woot! great news for you all!

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  61. Jean says

    July 14, 2011 at 3:28 AM

    Hip Hip Hooray!! So happy for you!! Can’t wait to follow you to China to get your baby girl!!

    Is anyone traveling with you??

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  62. Robyn says

    July 14, 2011 at 4:54 AM

    My heart skipped a beat when I saw the title of this post. Go get that sweet girl of yours!

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  63. Amy says

    July 14, 2011 at 6:05 AM

    I’m so happy for you! With the flood of TAs I was sad that you didn’t have yours. I was so glad to see your post earlier today! Get packin!!!!

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  64. Heather Bednar says

    July 14, 2011 at 9:49 AM

    Praise the Lord! Just needed a little get away to take your mind off the big TA!

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  65. Aus says

    July 14, 2011 at 10:30 AM

    HOORAH – and maybe even a little snoopy dance. Now hammer the piles into the suitcases!

    hugs – and great joy in Cincy –

    aus and co.

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  66. Shallin says

    July 14, 2011 at 11:28 AM

    Congratulations!!

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  67. Ashley Milford says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:16 PM

    Congratulations!!!! One of my best friends will be there during that time!

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  68. Laura Ruth says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:18 PM

    Hooray! Can’t wait!

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  69. angie says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:18 PM

    congrats! cannot wait to follow your journey!

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  70. Leigh T. says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:31 PM

    Aw, I prayed for this! God is good and Poppy’s Mama is coming at JUST the right time. Her Father in Heaven knows His stuff! ๐Ÿ™‚

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  71. Rachel says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:33 PM

    Yay! Awesome news!

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  72. ellie says

    July 14, 2011 at 12:53 PM

    YAY!!! Congrats – can’t wait to see sweet Poppy in your arms ๐Ÿ™‚

    xo ellie

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  73. Becky says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:08 PM

    yay, yay, yay! congratulations! go get that sweet baby!

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  74. michelle says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:20 PM

    SO excited for you! I guess I have to bring my computer on vacation now!!!

    Who is traveling for Miss Poppy?

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  75. Teresa says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:21 PM

    Oh HALLELUJAH!! I have been praying for you so much!! I’m thrilled to pieces for you all!! Can’t wait to start seeing all her pictures AT HOME!! ๐Ÿ™‚ I’m jumping up and down I’m so excited for you!!

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  76. Desiree says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:24 PM

    Finally!! So happy for you guys!!

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  77. stefanie says

    July 14, 2011 at 1:56 PM

    congratulations! So happy for your family

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  78. Ali says

    July 14, 2011 at 2:03 PM

    Yay!!! Great news at long last!! Cant wait to read your adventures!

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  79. Albert C. says

    July 14, 2011 at 4:55 PM

    YAY! Great to hear.

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  80. Jennifer says

    July 14, 2011 at 7:12 PM

    Best news all week! Can’t wait to follow your travels.

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  81. Eva says

    July 14, 2011 at 7:59 PM

    Oh yay!!!!!! Can’t wait to see Poppy in your arms. ๐Ÿ™‚

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  82. Heather says

    July 14, 2011 at 8:02 PM

    WOOHOO! This is great news!

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  83. Sherry says

    July 14, 2011 at 8:02 PM

    YAY!!!!!!!

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  84. Brandi says

    July 14, 2011 at 8:51 PM

    Congratulations! So happy the blessing of those little letters finally came.

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  85. Jennifer says

    July 14, 2011 at 8:57 PM

    Hooray, hooray, hooray!!!!!!!

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  86. Amy says

    July 14, 2011 at 9:13 PM

    Woohoo! Now get packing!

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  87. The Gang's Momma says

    July 14, 2011 at 11:03 PM

    Just adding my YAHOOO! to the mix. So happy for you all. Can’t wait to stalk along. Errrr, I mean follow ๐Ÿ™‚

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  88. Taryn Harvey says

    July 15, 2011 at 1:32 AM

    yay, congrats!!!!!!!!!

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  89. Nicole A. says

    July 15, 2011 at 4:40 PM

    Yippee yay, yippee yay! Sooooo very happy for you! I cannot imagine how thrilled and excited you are to get your sweet girlie HOME!

    All the best,
    Nicole A., now in LA

    Reply

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