I received this sweet surprise in the mail! - Thanks Bethany :) !
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
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Kevin, Sherry, Corinne (20), Hollie (18), Isaiah (7), Josiah (6), Kaden (6), Lydia (5), and Mia (9)
CHINA CLOCK
The Semlows
Kevin, Sherry, Corinne (20), Hollie (18), Isaiah (7), Josiah (6), Kaden (6), Lydia (5), and Mia (9)
Into the Streets of Ethiopia
Madison Adoption Associates
Why Adopt from Ethiopia?
-One in ten children die before their first birthday
-One in six children die before their fifth birthday
-44% of the population of Ethiopia is under 15 years old
-Half the children in Ethiopia will never attend school.
-88% will never attend secondary school.
-Ethiopia’s doctor to children ratio is 1 to 24,000.
-Ethiopia has approx. 4.3 million orphans and the country is twice the size of Texas.
-Per capita, Ethiopia receives less aid than any country in Africa
-One in six children die before their fifth birthday
-44% of the population of Ethiopia is under 15 years old
-Half the children in Ethiopia will never attend school.
-88% will never attend secondary school.
-Ethiopia’s doctor to children ratio is 1 to 24,000.
-Ethiopia has approx. 4.3 million orphans and the country is twice the size of Texas.
-Per capita, Ethiopia receives less aid than any country in Africa
4 comments:
I had to laugh at this! Those hands totally describe their personalities! Can't wait to see them again!!!
What a blessing to have!!!! Praying that you hear something ASAP.
Love you guys!
What beautiful hands!! I am praying that they will be home soon.
Love and hugs and prayers,
Debi
oh, that's sooo sweet!
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