Eleven years ago, the associate pastor from my church and his wife adopted a little girl. This little girl was born with so many health problems that she lived in the hospital for her first three months. Due to her health problems her single mother gave her to the state, because she wasn't able to take care of her 24/7 needs or pay for her health care. She then moved to the Bethany Children's Convalescent home for the kids that had too great of medical problems to be cared for at home. The very same day that little Cherokee moved to Children's, DeVonna started working in the Children's Convalescent Home business office. Three days passed before DeVonna met Cherokee. When she did, she started falling in love. After a year or more, the pursued becoming foster parents... and this led to Cherokee's eventual adoption. The first time DeVonna's husband Doug met Cherokee he saw the look on her face, and on the face of his wife. Just seeing the connection... He knew Cher