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This is beyond sad and it makes me very angry. While I have never seen the show, it breaks my heart to even think that they would pigeon-hole adoptive moms into a lesser category than any other mom. If anything, I think adoptive moms go above-and-beyond to be the best moms out there. Keep your heads high Moms...one day hopefully the public's perception of adoption and adopted families won't be so jaded.
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Adopted one boy & one girl from Krasnoyarsk
May - October, 2007 - Researching adoption/agencies
October 17 - Signed w/ Placing Agency...dossier paperchase begins
October 19 - Signed w/ Homestudy Agency
October 22 - Filed I-600A
November 26 - Picked up approved homestudy
December 28 - Apostilled Dossier & Homestudy arrive in Russia
January 4, 2008 - Learn dossier being registered in Krasnoyarsk
January 5-January 29 - Nitpicking of docs in Kras; 5 rounds later, we're finally good-to-go
January 16 - Received I-600A/I-797C approval!
February 5 - Dossiers finally registered in Kras
April 23 - Best day ever! Received referral for our little boy
May 15 - Received our referral for our little girl! Yippee!! 
May 20-25 - TRIP 1
July 29th Court Date Rescheduled - orphanage quarantine
August 5, 2008 - New Court Date
August 6 - Adoptions Approved
August 14 - Depart JFK Trip 3
August 18 - Pick up Babies
August 23 - Home Forever
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