Backus/Wilcox Family History

We continue to choose the road less traveled. Our stories started in New York and Michigan. We took an detour to New Jersey, and had a most excellent adventure to Ethiopia. In July, 2013 we moved our family from Detroit to Texas. People can say a lot about us, but they can't accuse us of being boring....

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

passwords

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Ok - can't get it set up to invite the followers - so we'll work on it - but shouldn't be able to view if you search for us - so...

going password protected

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All - for the time being we're gonna need to protect this blog and make it password protected - the password will be Backus and log in ...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Baby A

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Oh blessed news - baby A we had to turn down a few weeks ago -he's been found a home!  and with another sibling from ET as well!  I'...

Update on referrals

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Well it appears more referrals are coming out - two families accepted referrals for two kids each this week!  So very exciting.  I'm so ...
Saturday, May 14, 2011

Moving on up the list

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Well we are still moving on up the waiting list.  I"m not exactly sure where we're at now - but we started out at 20 and I think we...
Tuesday, May 03, 2011

a sad day - saying no to a referral

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well I think I posted a week or so ago about a little boy that was emailed to our agency - anyhow that referral came up for Craig and I!  An...
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Monday, May 02, 2011

New book about adoptions

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go to this site - you can win a book and other prizes. this family adopted two beautiful kids from ET  but this could help others as well.  ...
Thursday, April 28, 2011

Referrals are coming in again!!! Moving on up that list!

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YES  - the referrals are coming through again!  Yeah - I was told we are #15 on the list. They've referred 3 kids this week, anticipate ...
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Friday, April 22, 2011

Ethiopian Heritage Camp - in VA

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Here is the location and the website for the Ethiopian Heritage Camp - its located in Virginia!  What a GREAT thing - I can't wait to go...
Friday, April 15, 2011

Update on Ashton & Adoption news

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All - thank you for prayers for Ashton and Gabe - the family is VERY appreciative and we believe (well Rebekah and I) that the prayers were ...
Thursday, April 14, 2011

Prayers - urgent for GAbe's brother Ashton

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All - I've posted before about Gabe - our friends son - he's 3 and has his share of health issues -the unknown blood disorder first ...
Sunday, April 10, 2011

signs from above????

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Ok - I've been trying to get some signs on what path we should take with all that's going on in ET- I'm still not giving up - bu...
Friday, April 08, 2011

Clarifications

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For a few that have asked me off "blog-land" - we do not fall into the catagory of "expedited cases" per the post earlie...
Wednesday, April 06, 2011

Update from US Gov't - April 6, 2011

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Here is the latest data from the big conference call by the USCIS and DOS today.  This email is from our agency - I'm so thankful that t...
Tuesday, April 05, 2011

US dept of state update / warning

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Posted today on the Department of STate'es website - not good news.  Tomorrow is the big USCIS conference call - unfortunately I can...
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