Month: Oct 2013

This morning at the Bed and Breakfast that we are staying at in Bogota, we met a couple from France who are adopting a child from the same city that we are adopting Yerlys, Juan, and Jose from!  We quickly became friends and soon we realized we needed pesos (Colombian money).  They offered to walk…

We safely arrived in Bogota, Colombia!  My dad woke me up at about 4:30 and I was ready for our big day about 5:30.  My cousin Abby took us to the Rochester Airport about 6:00 and we boarded our plane about 7:00.  From Rochester we flew to Chicago, where I had a breakfast from McDonald’s of a Sausage,…

In our treehouse we are very busy packing, cleaning, and celebrating a birthday.  Our emotions are running high as we get ready to go to Colombia to take my precious siblings, Yerlys, Juan, and Jose to their new home.  We are very busy. Here is our itinerary: We wake up at like 4:00 Sunday morning to get ready…

Welcome to the Paddock! My name is Josiah Kirk. I am home-schooled and I am a Christian. I have a treehouse in our backyard that I like to have adventures in. I like to listen to Adventures in Odyssey. I live in Minnesota and it gets cold here in the winters. We’re talking cold. Once…