Adoption journey

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The day she came homeApril 11, 2026
One last drive to the baby home. One carrier bag. One little girl with serious brown eyes. The end of our adoption journey — and the beginning of everything.
The weeks before she came homeApril 9, 2026
The getting-to-know-you visits had begun — and life didn't pause for them. Work, renovations, a sick husband, and a room that had to be ready by deadline. This is what the weeks before she came home really looked like.
The call that changed everythingApril 7, 2026
The call came on an ordinary weekday. No warning, no build-up — just a phone ringing and a voice that would divide our adoption journey into before and after. This is the story of the call, the photographs that nearly stopped everything, and the moment we both knew.