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Matthew and Alissa have chosen to adopt a baby from FANA in Bogota, Colombia. This blog has been established to share their journey and keep all friends and family up to date during the process. Start with the "September 2009" blog entries on the right side and read through all blogs to learn more.
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We thought we were prepared and then he smiled at us.
Alissa & Matt
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- On Our Way!!!
- We have arrived!
- Meeting Benjamin
- It is not a dream!
- Time Well Spent
- What does Benjamin like?
- 11 Step Program for those thinking of having children
- Venture Through Bogota
- Our Home Away From Home
- Miss You!
- Happy Little Colombian Cookie
- Bogota at a Glance
- Moving Along
- The Attack of Benjamin
- Top 10 Things We Have Learned in Bogota
- el Hermosa Parque
- A Special Tour of FANA for a FANA Child
- Just Hanging Out
- Cerro de Monserrate
- Barrio La Candelaria
- Plaza de Bolivar
- Puertas de Bogota
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Benjamin Matthew
Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart. - Winnie the Pooh
The Keil Family
Priceless - he is so happy!
ReplyDeleteAmy
he's such a happy baby - you are truly blessed- I can't wait to meet him- stay safe we love you and give that baby a kiss from his uncle shawn
ReplyDeletelove shawn, sativa, and payton
What wonderful pictures of the new family ! He looks so happy to finally meet mommy and daddy. :)
ReplyDeleteSue (Grammy)
Crying with joy!!!! So happy and thanks so much for the pictures, almost like we are there. Kisses. On the phone with Jeanne and she sends love.
ReplyDeleteLove and God bless Mom and Ray
CONGRATULATIONS to the both of you!!
ReplyDeleteThe pictures and updates are so amazing. I was telling everyone at work today about you. We are so excited for you both. We'll definitely keep up with your blog.
Many Blessings :) Matt & Kristin Ives
Yeah!! Alyssa that 4th picture says it all. So happy for all of you.
ReplyDelete~ Sara and family
He is absolutely precious! I can't wait to meet him. Everyone will sleep well tonight!
ReplyDeleteLinda
I just want to squeeze all of you! Love, kisses, prayers for you all. Hope the time passes quickly and you will all be home safe and sound! -Sue Varner
ReplyDelete"I prayed for this child, and the LORD has granted me what I asked of him."
ReplyDelete1 Samuel 1:27
I feel so honored and priviledged to be sitting front and center to witness God's glory! Thank you for this opportunity. Tears of happiness flow!
Veronica
Congrats, guys!! He's adorable!
ReplyDeleteHey you 3, I just got home from work and Kate and I are looking over the new family photos. Looks like he's a keeper. Chip off the old block they say. I am so proud of you 2. We look forward to holding our new little nephew!! Be safe and see you soon!
ReplyDeleteAdam, Katy & Tanner
What a sweetheart!
ReplyDeleteSue has already picked up a Buzz Lightyear outfit and walker/toy to send. To infinite and beyond!
Safe travels back to the Keil manor in the U.S.
Rick, Sue & Ellyssa
He's beautiful!! I'm so happy for both of you. What an incredible journey!
ReplyDeleteDebbie
OMG I got goosebumps because I know the million feeling on that day.
ReplyDeleteI'm so happy for you guys, your life has changed for good!
Hugs to little Ben!
This is really dorky of me, but I am totally tearing up right now. Every picture is such a happy, healthy, YUMMY little boy! Ok...swallow hard...SOOOOO SWEET! SOOOOO CUTE! Such a wonderful time! I can't wait until Ella and Benjamin and Little Ole Rolly Stone and Baby 2 get to play...AAAGH! He is AMAZING!
ReplyDelete~~Laura
He is truly beautiful! What a blessing! Susan
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