Please pray that God would make the path to these children straight and clear in the next 24 hours. Sometime between the hours of midnight tonight and 9am tomorrow, Eden will have her Tuberculosis test read.We’d love your prayers that she would have no signs of TB and even that the results would not show [...]
Archive for July 5th, 2009
The Eleventh Hour
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Welcome To Guests, Family, and Friends…
This is a journal of our recent journey to adopt two children from Ethiopia.Feel free to leave a comment and say hello! Thanks for being a part of this with us.
-Nate and Sara
“Every Bitter Thing Is Sweet”
This post explains how we chose this phrase for the name of our blog and how this whole journal thing got started... Every Bitter Thing Is Sweet-

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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...
Current Status:
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