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6 Months and Counting
Today marks six months since Markus and I first arrived in Nigeria to start the greatest adventure of our lives.
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Brief Update
While we are waiting, we are happy that Markus will be able to visit.
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Closer Than Ever; Still Waiting
It’s been quite awhile since we updated the blog, and a lot has happened since we last posted an update in June. Here is the brief version of what has happened in the last two months and and outline of what comes next. In June we wrote about completing the Nigerian adoption process and just […]
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Nigerian Process Complete, Prayers for U.S. Process
We wanted to write a brief post and let all of you following the blog know that we have completed all the paperwork, meetings, court dates, and received the necessary documents to move on the the U.S. Consulate! We are so grateful for the staff at Morgan Hill Children’s Foundation for the hard work and […]
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Meet the Yagers!
We are so happy to announce that we are officially a family! We had court finalization today in Lagos, Nigeria and they approved the adoption. This means that, as far as Nigeria is concerned, Olivia Angel Yager is in every way our daughter. Happy Yager Day! We now have three documents we need in order […]
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Brief Update
We wanted to post an update here for those following along with the blog. Court went well on Monday, as the judge approved Olivia’s release to our care for bonding. Now we are just waiting for the paperwork to come through, so we are visiting her at the orphanage until then. Above is a picture […]
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The First Few Days in Nigeria
It has been a wonderful first few days in Nigeria getting settled and meeting Olivia for the first time. Sorry for the delay in updating the blog – the internet was pretty spotty at first and Facebook was working best for updates. We hopefully have those issues sorted out now. We do want to remind […]
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Arrived in Nigeria & a Big Thank You
Knowing how many people are praying for us has made the journey thus far a joy.
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Preparing for Departure!
We are happy to announce that we are in the process of finding airfare to travel to Nigeria in early May! We received our welcome letter today are so excited! Now that we have this letter, we can reserve our plane tickets. Once we have the actual dates we will be arriving in Nigeria we […]
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Referral: Accepted!
We have accepted a referral of a little girl from Nigeria!
Yagers For Life 