The Baders Adopt

Major update #2!

We have a new website, and our old one will be going away. This is something we've been looking forward to for a long time. Since we are now partnered with Lifesong for Orphans, all donations through THIS website will be tax-deductible!

Bader Adoption Journey | mySTORY My husband Jared and I have always shared the dream of adopting. While we have a biological son of our own, Edison, we dream to commit our family to loving an orphan and making them our son or daughter. We …

We are growing our family by two! Our family is not only growing through adoption..but also through a bonus baby! Expecting baby # 2 due in May 2022! So now the child we are adopting, will be baby #3! After this baby arrives..we will then be able to receive and accept a referral. The average wait time for a referral from South Korea is 8-9 months. We now have to wait until this child is born to begin that timeline. And…waiting is hard! Thank you so much to everyone who has supported our little family in this adoption journey. It definitely took an unexpected turn! 🤣 We’re excited to welcome two new little ones in the near future!

This morning we met with USCIS to take care of required biometric readings! We will have more updates soon. Right now we are in quite a big waiting game. Thank you so much to everyone who has been patiently fighting for this child alongside us. As soon as we have more official updates to follow, we will keep everyone posted!