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Old 07-03-2009, 06:46 AM
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Talking Finalization complete!!!

July 1st our little family of three was offically in the books! I'm so thrilled to have this behind us!

Jaelyn was a little angel- the judge held her, talked to her- even gave her a hug and kiss.
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1993 decided to start a family
1995 discovered problems
1995-1998 fertility Drs and surgeries
1999-2003 break from it all
2003-2005 thought about adoption but trying to find a way to afford it.
2006 decided to do whatever it took to create a family. Money should not decide a family!
January 2006 gathering information applying for homestudy.
July 2006 homestudy completed- we are officially waiting!

July 06-March 09 Several situations that didn't work out..

Our baby will find us, until then...

We are 4-everwaiting for our angel

It finally happened after over 2.5 years of waiting, our angel found us!!! ... Baby Girl Born March 10th!

Home forever March 19th, 2009
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Old 07-03-2009, 06:48 AM
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Congrats! She is beautiful, and all of you make a beautiful family.
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Old 07-03-2009, 07:22 AM
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Congrats! The pictures speak volumes of the happy family that you are!! Enjoy!
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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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Old 07-03-2009, 07:24 AM
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Congratulations!

Jaelyn is gorgeous and well worth the wait!
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Old 07-03-2009, 07:40 AM
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Congrats guys!!!!

Seriously could she be any cuter???
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* 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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Old 07-03-2009, 08:11 AM
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Woohoo! Congratulations!!
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DD: Born 4/06, Fost/Adopt, Home at 2 days old, Finalized at 17 months old
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DS2: Born 9/07, Bio
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Old 07-03-2009, 08:19 AM
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So pretty!!!!

Congrats on your finalization and enjoy your dd!
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Old 07-03-2009, 08:36 AM
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Congratulations on your new family. I couldn't be happier for you. Enjoy her. She's beautiful.
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12yr ttc
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Jan. 08 Got call ....not chosen by emom
03-07-08 Matched - emom due March 11th
Call 03-08-08, lead 4 families to think they were going to parent her baby
Call 03-10-08, she wasn't even pregnant
Waiting again.
03-17-08 Had to turn down baby girl, couldn't get flight before discharge
Our hearts are breaking and waiting again.
04-29-08 Got call....not chosen by emom due in June
06-17-08 Got call....not chosen by emom due July 6th
Profiled 07-18-08 for emom due in Nov. - emom decided to parent 08-25-08
Profiled 07-25-08 for emom due in Oct. - never heard back from emom
Profiled 08-12-08 for emom due in Sept. - never heard back from emom
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Old 07-03-2009, 10:04 AM
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WILL YOU CHANGE YOUR USER NAME NOW PLEASE? Just kidding....Congratulations!
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Old 07-03-2009, 11:30 AM
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ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh! I could just eat her up!!!
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Old 07-03-2009, 11:39 AM
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I'm so thrilled for you! What a beautiful family!! It must feel wonderful!
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November 2008 - homestudy approved & profile handed in - Officially waiting!
April 2009 - Looking into signing with an additional agency, since we haven't even been "shown" with our current one
June 2009 - Reluctantly signed with additional agency


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Old 07-03-2009, 01:29 PM
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Congrats!!!

Your family is adoreable!!!!
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My family is complete
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Congratulations!!!!! She is so beautiful.
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She is beautiful!
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Old 07-03-2009, 04:28 PM
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Congrats!Nice pics.Love the dress it's looks nice and also cool.
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