Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Why do you want to pursue adoption?

A: Because kids need loving homes, and we have a loving home that needs kids.

Q: From where are you adopting?

A: Overseas. The adoption is not yet final and we have learned that it can put the process in jeopardy to share specific information about the child we have met.

Q: Are you adopting a girl or a boy?

A: A girl.

Q: How old is she?

A: Again, we must be careful to protect her identity. But she is old enough to need a forever family.

Q: Does she have any biological siblings? Do you plan to adopt them, too?

A: We don't know.

Q: What is this money going towards?

A: This money will help provide plane fares, food and lodging so that we can fulfill the legal requirements in order to bring her home.

Q: How else can I help?

A: Please pray for us that this little gift comes home with us as quickly as possible.

Q: What else do you need?

A: We need $15,000 for travel, accommodations, visas and paperwork. Update: As of 01/2008, we have $5000 toward this goal!

Q: How much do adoptions cost?

A: If you're interested in pursuing adoption we recommend that you check out a loving agency in your area. They will provide answers to many of the questions you have.

Here is a good general web site:
The Adoption Guide

Q: Why are you adopting internationally instead of domestically?

A: All kids need loving homes regardless of their country, age or unique circumstance.