After my niece, Madison, and I finished chatting about puzzles, princesses, and the books she’s reading this was the question she asked me. She is definitely one of my favorite people on the planet and if my love for her is even an inkling of how I’ll feel towards my own children … I’m “in” [...]
Archive for January 23rd, 2008
“Have You Gotten Your Kids Yet?”
Posted in Progress Updates, tagged adoption, delay, fingerprints, home study, Jesus, Maddy, niece on January 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We’re Still Waiting…
Posted in General Musings, tagged adoption, agency, ethiopia, John Piper, waiting on January 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We’ve had a bunch of folks ask us about our agency’s meeting on the 18th with government officials in Ethiopia (If you don’t know what I’m talking about, see this post).
We still haven’t heard anything.
Not sure what to make of that right now, but we do know that communication from Ethiopia via the internets is [...]
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Our Adoption Timeline
November 2004
First talk of African Adoption
Circa 9/10/07
Decision to adopt
Circa 9/28/07
Decision to adopt from Ethiopia
10/1/07
Research adoption agencies
10/22/07
Application mailed
10/28/07
Accepted to Ethiopia program!
10/30/07
Paper-chase begins ...
11/19/07
First Home Study Visit
11/27/07
Second Home Study Visit
(3 total)
1/21/08
Final Home Study Visit
Home Study Complete!
2/6/08
Submitted I-600A for Immigration
2/21/08
Fingerprints submitted for USCIS
4/2/08
Our Agency solves their licensure issue
5/13/08
Our Kids Are "Pre-Approved" For Immigration By USCIS
9/08/08
Switched Adoption Agencies
3/24/09
Received our incredible referral
5/19/09
Court Date Assigned: June 9
5/21/09
Court Date Corrected: June 12
6/9/09
WE PASSED COURT!
(Three days early)
7/1/09
Embassy Date Assigned!
(July 15th) & Travel booked...
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