This summer the DeFrates' family went to Jellystone Park. It was just perfect for the kids. They loved it. I am going to try to add the slide show from our vacation. This was our first DeFrates' summer vacation with Emmie. Sadly Grams got sick and ha (more)...

Welcome to our journey. We decided to start our adoption journal for many reasons. To share our journey with our family and friends and to keep them up to date on our process. To help inform others of the twist and turns an international adoption journey can make. Finally, we want to share this website with our daughter one day, so she will know how much she was loved and longed for before she was born. I will be journaling from the beginning for all to know the chain of events that brought us to where we are today. Our journal will be open and honest and sometimes not always pretty. I hope you all will accept our honesty and enjoy the journey. It has been a long road and we still have a ways to go.

There is an invisible red thread connecting those who are destined to meet, regardless of time, place or circumstance. The thread may stretch or tangle, but never break.

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