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04-18-2009, 04:28 AM
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I can't believe my baby is 1!!!
Today is Ben's First Birthday! I just can't believe how quickly a year flew past! We're having a BIG party today, so I'll have lots more pictures to share after that. Here's my cutie in his birthday outfit! Thanks for letting me share.
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Guatemala Timeline: Accepted Referral 10/11/07 12/27/07 to 1/3/08: Visit trip-a tiny taste of heaven! 1/7/08: Our sweet baby girl dies in her sleep Domestic Timeline: 4/5/2008: Updated homestudy for Domestic done 4/10/2008: Family profile book done 4/21/2008: Matched with a baby already born! (who happens to be Guatemalan American!) 4/24/2008: Meeting our son for the first time! 5/10/2008: Finally home forever! 2009: Starting the journey again and praying for the budget to fall into place! Benicio's blog: www.keepingthefaithadoption.blogspot.com In memory of Ariana Maria: www.adoptingariana.blogspot.com 
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#2
04-18-2009, 04:29 AM
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Happy Birthday Ben!
He's such a ham! Adorable. It must be nice to have a baby that actually smiles for professional photographers, lol!
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Started Domestic Adoption 12/05 In the books 05/06 Got the call 02/25/08 - DS and DD born that day! Finalized 09/30/08
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04-18-2009, 05:26 AM
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Happy Birthday Ben!
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ALL GOOD THINGS ARE WORTH WAITING FOR..... 2001 - Sep: Finally got PG via IUI 2002 - Mar: Our miracle baby boy born 3/20 (at 11 weeks premature)    2006 - May: Signed up with Adoption Facilatator 2008 - Aug: Matched! Baby due end of Oct 2008 - Oct: Our second miracle baby boy born 10/23 and placed in our arms 2009 - May: Finalized Adoption of DS2 on 5/6 
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04-18-2009, 05:41 AM
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Happy birthday!!!
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Signed with facilitator 1/23/07  Profile completed & sent 2/07 M a t c h e d ! 8/23/07  Cameron is born 11/10/07 FINALIZED!!! 4/3/08  Cameron is diagnosed with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome 11/10/07 Life is beautiful, but it's complicated. We barely make it. We don't need to understand, There are miracles, miracles. Yeah, life is beautiful. Our hearts, they beat and break. (Vega 4)
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04-18-2009, 07:00 AM
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Such a cutie!!! Happy Bday!!!!
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02/08: decided to adopt- researching which avenue to pursue!! 4/08: application submitted with agency  6/25/08 - officially waiting 6/28/08 - Matched!! 6/28/08 - it's a girl!! She's born!! 6/29/08- We meet the most beautiful baby girl in the world & the amazing mother that gave birth to her!! 7/9 - ICPC has cleared - we can go home!! 2/17/09- Finalized!!! After dealing with infertility, IVF & a miscarriage I finally realize what God had in store for us! What a joyful time to be alive!
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04-18-2009, 07:51 AM
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Adorable photo! Happy birthday Ben!
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DD: Born 4/06, Fost/Adopt, Home at 2 days old, Finalized at 17 months old DS1: Born 5/07, Fost/Adopt, Bio Brother of DD, Home at 13 days old, Finalized at 9 months old DS2: Born 9/07, Bio
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04-18-2009, 08:41 AM
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He is so cute!! Happy birthday Ben!
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 August 2008 - Approved to adopt
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04-18-2009, 09:25 AM
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Happy Birthday Ben!
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04-18-2009, 09:34 AM
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Happy Birthday!! Adorable!
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Kelly  Home with Nicco 8/22/07 Referral, 3wks old9/14/07 POA & Visit 10/25/07 1st DNA 12/21/07 PA 2/11/08 CA 2/14/08 enter PGN 3/26/08 PGN out 4/29/08 2nd DNA 5/06/08 PINK - changed date to earlier appointment 5/7/08 Embassy 5/9/08 HOME! Just turned 9 months old   http://niccoborsa.blogspot.com
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04-18-2009, 10:35 AM
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Happy 1st Birthday to your adorable guy!!! Have a fun party!
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04-18-2009, 10:40 AM
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HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWEET BABY BOY BEN!!! Amber he sure is a cutie.
EZ
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http://www.october15th.com/ In Rememberance of my 3 Brothers in Heaven, who went to live with Jesus before I was born.
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04-18-2009, 11:17 AM
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Happy Birthday Ben!!!
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3/08 DS born  3/14/08 He's home!! 10/08/08 Finalized!!!!  * From 1st meeting with Agency til baby was at home in our arms was 4 months! God truly blessed our family. We owe EVERYTHING to him *
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04-18-2009, 02:19 PM
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He is completely adorable!! Love the pic. What a handsome guy.
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04-18-2009, 02:26 PM
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Happy birthday, sweet Ben.
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KC 5/06-8/06 Research 9/15 Signed with Agency!!!! The paperchase begins! 9/25 a princess is born 10/2 Homestudy Application and Police fingerprints 10/3 I600A Mailed 10/18 FBI Fingerprints (No ink!) 11/7 Homestudy Visit 12/13 State Fingerprints 12/14 Homestudy Submitted to USCIS! 12/23 I-171H! 2/6/07 Accepted referral of my beautiful daughter 2/7/07 POA 2/22/07 DNA Authorized by Embassy 3/?/07 DNA came back 96.55% 3/?/07 Family Court 3/25/07 DNA Taken again 4/5 DNA comes back 99.2% - told there is a mutation and yet another sample is taken 4/6 My beautiful mother passes into eternity 4/18 DNA 99.9% 5/11 DNA Test #4 Scheduled... don't ask 5/11 Submitted to PGN 5/30 DNA 99.9% from lab US embassy accepts 6/23-6/30 Visit trip! 7/23 PA!!! 7/26 Back to PGN August KO 9/6 Re-submit 10/29 Going to foster 11/5 Out of PGN!!!! 11/8 Final b-mom sign off 11/20 Passport 11/21 Orange 12/2 DNA 99.999% 12/10 E-Pink 12/18 Embassy 12/28/07 HOME!!!!!! http://lianasadventures.blogspot.com/
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04-18-2009, 02:40 PM
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That is so hard to believe.
Happy Birthday Ben!
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Denice Signed with Facilitator 10/04  Matched with bparents 01/05  Born 05/13/05 and home with us 05/16/05 Finalized 04/26/06
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