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Old 09-07-2007, 05:05 AM
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Smile Lid!!!

Just got the word - LID 7/25/2007.

It looks like this may really happen!!!! LOL

A little delay on the notification:
First our agency was closed for vacation and then we were on vacation.
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they are ours because we have had the audacity to envision them.
That, at the end of the day...or long sleepless night,
is how love really works. --- Unknown

** DTA July 7, 2007 **
** DTC July 20, 2007 **
** LID July 25, 2007 **
** Switched to SN Program - October 2008 **
** Referral July 18, 2008 **
~~ Fu Ping Nian, DOB June 24, 2006, Jinan SWI, Shandong Province ~~

** LOA November 14, 2008 **
*** Gotcha Day January 4, 2009 ***

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Old 09-07-2007, 07:06 AM
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CONGRATS!! That is great news!!
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February 2005: Filed Formal Application
April 2005: completed Home Study visits
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July 16, 2005: Fingerprints done!
August 26, 2005: Home study sent to BCIS!
October 18, 2005: I-171 Arrived!
November 7, 2005: dossier to agency!!
November 11, 2005: DTC!!
November 22, 2005 LID!!!!!!!!

DOR September 4, 2007!!!!!!!
Forever Family Day: October 29, 2007!!!!!!!
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Old 09-07-2007, 07:22 AM
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Congrats.

Still waiting...
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- Thought about adopting a long time ago. I guess the first time was back in college.
- 2/1/07 Attended Seminar about China Adoption
- 2/4/07 Made Personal China Adoption Commitment
- 2/15/07 Signed on with Adoption Agency
- 3/15/07 Wife Fingerprints/Background Check Complete
- 3/18/07 Husband Fingerprints/Background Check Complete
- 3/26/07 I-600A Received by USCIS (Newark, NJ)
- 5/29/07 USCIS Receives Completed Home Study
- 6/12/07 USCIS Approval I-171H Received (Newark, NJ)
- 7/1/07 US Embassy in Guangzhou Receives Notification
- 7/5/07 Self-Authentication Paperchase Completed (three states HI, DE, NJ and three consulates LA, DC, NY)
- 7/6/07 DTA
- 7/16/07 DTC
- 7/24/07 LID
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Old 09-07-2007, 08:10 AM
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Old 09-07-2007, 09:31 AM
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Great news! Congratulations!
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KEVIN AND VIOLET (Piper is just our horse)
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10/14/06: Attended workshop.
10/26/06: Application approved!
01/04/07: I600A mailed off!
01/05/07: Everything certified but I-171H.
01/17/07: Everything authenticated but I-171H.
02/02/07: Fingerprints taken.
02/28/07: Received I-171H
03/14/07: DTA
03/16/07: DTC
04/04/07: LID
04/23/08: LOI
04/28/08: PA
07/02/08: LOA
08/04/08: TA
10/02/08: Travel
10/05/08: Gotcha Day
10/14/08: CA
10/16/08: Home

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Old 09-07-2007, 09:33 AM
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Congrats.

Still waiting...


Have you heard anything? Does your agency have any information?
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10/14/06: Attended workshop.
10/26/06: Application approved!
01/04/07: I600A mailed off!
01/05/07: Everything certified but I-171H.
01/17/07: Everything authenticated but I-171H.
02/02/07: Fingerprints taken.
02/28/07: Received I-171H
03/14/07: DTA
03/16/07: DTC
04/04/07: LID
04/23/08: LOI
04/28/08: PA
07/02/08: LOA
08/04/08: TA
10/02/08: Travel
10/05/08: Gotcha Day
10/14/08: CA
10/16/08: Home

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Old 09-07-2007, 10:01 AM
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Congrats.

Still waiting...

I badgered my agency almost daily, keep trying!!
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Our children are not ours because they share our genes...
they are ours because we have had the audacity to envision them.
That, at the end of the day...or long sleepless night,
is how love really works. --- Unknown

** DTA July 7, 2007 **
** DTC July 20, 2007 **
** LID July 25, 2007 **
** Switched to SN Program - October 2008 **
** Referral July 18, 2008 **
~~ Fu Ping Nian, DOB June 24, 2006, Jinan SWI, Shandong Province ~~

** LOA November 14, 2008 **
*** Gotcha Day January 4, 2009 ***

***** Hannah Mei *****
***** Home Forever *****
***** January 15, 2009 *****












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Old 09-07-2007, 10:23 AM
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Have you heard anything? Does your agency have any information?

I emailed them. We'll see.... how can they not know?
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- Thought about adopting a long time ago. I guess the first time was back in college.
- 2/1/07 Attended Seminar about China Adoption
- 2/4/07 Made Personal China Adoption Commitment
- 2/15/07 Signed on with Adoption Agency
- 3/15/07 Wife Fingerprints/Background Check Complete
- 3/18/07 Husband Fingerprints/Background Check Complete
- 3/26/07 I-600A Received by USCIS (Newark, NJ)
- 5/29/07 USCIS Receives Completed Home Study
- 6/12/07 USCIS Approval I-171H Received (Newark, NJ)
- 7/1/07 US Embassy in Guangzhou Receives Notification
- 7/5/07 Self-Authentication Paperchase Completed (three states HI, DE, NJ and three consulates LA, DC, NY)
- 7/6/07 DTA
- 7/16/07 DTC
- 7/24/07 LID
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Old 09-09-2007, 05:22 PM
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Excellent news! Wow...that was a wait to hear...well...longer off of your wait ticker!
Great news!
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DD's- Olivia (6) and Sophia (3)

Adopting from China!
Agency Approval- 9/06
HS Complete- 10/06
I-600a- sent 2/11/07

Fingerprints- 5/2/07
Certification sent- 6/22/07
Certification back-6/27/07
Authentication sent-7/26/07
Authentication back-8/03/07
DTA-8/03/07
DTC-8/03/07
LID-8/15/07
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Old 09-09-2007, 06:19 PM
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Congratulations! I am glad to read so many happy occurrences on the China board.
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