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Old 07-29-2009, 03:57 PM
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Heart Introducing........

Isaac !!!


6lbs 14 oz
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He surprised us all and was born 3 weeks early. We are home now and can't get enough of him. Max and Ava have been awesome with him. Lots of loves and cuddles.

Woo Hoo. He's here
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Old 07-29-2009, 04:09 PM
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Oh my gawh!!!! He's a doll-baby... give him some snuggles for me!!!!
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04/08-06/08 THREE failed matches!
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07/29/08 She's ours! ICPC already cleared!
01/23/09 Finalized!

03/30/09 Yes, we're crazy - starting again!
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Old 07-29-2009, 04:14 PM
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He's adorable, congrats!!!
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Old 07-29-2009, 04:14 PM
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He is adorable. I really like the blanket too.
Congratulations!!!
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Old 07-29-2009, 04:15 PM
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Beautiful!!!! So happy for you!!!
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Old 07-29-2009, 04:18 PM
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OH WOW, that must have been a surprise for you. He is absolutely GORGEOUS!!! Its so nice to see that people's dreams are coming true. Congrats!! Rach
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Old 07-29-2009, 04:27 PM
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adoreable!!! Congratulations

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Old 07-29-2009, 04:30 PM
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He is beautiful!!! Congratulations!!
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5/9/07- Met with EM and her father
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Old 07-29-2009, 04:42 PM
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Congrats!! He is beautiful!!
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Old 07-29-2009, 04:46 PM
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I am cracking up at the socks on the hands

Adorable...and much nicer than the first picture of Matty I was able to post. Stupid technology stuff!
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01/28/08 - Tyler is in our arms! He is less that 48 hours old!
11/15/08 - FINALIZE in St. Louis on National Adoption Day!

06/22/09 - Maybe we should do this again?
06/25/09 - Start the official paperwork to update our home study and make Tyler a big brother.
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Old 07-29-2009, 04:52 PM
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Adorable!!!! What a nice surprise!!!!!!!
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Old 07-29-2009, 05:23 PM
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What a sweet boy!!!! Thanks for sharing.
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5/06-8/06 Research
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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
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Old 07-29-2009, 05:30 PM
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Can I PLEASE just kiss those cheeks? He's beautiful, congrats.
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Old 07-29-2009, 05:35 PM
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HOW CUTE!!!! He really is. Btw those pics are a really good quality, and I love the knit hat!
Congrats!!
Oh, and that's a good size for being 3 weeks early!
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Old 07-29-2009, 06:17 PM
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Congrats! He has very intelligent eyes and is beautiful!
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