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POLL- what was Birthmoms age at babys birth (m)
and how many other children does she have at time of referral? I have heard that the **'s are usually a little older- late 20's ..... Just interested in learning more about this.....
TIA
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Barbara Mom to Bio Son, age 7 Homestudy interview 5-13-04 Received Final Homestudy 9-13-04 Fingerprinted for INS 9-18-04 I171H arrived 10-19-04 Referral of infant girl 12-3-04 ![]() Preapproval 3-8-05 Visit trip 3/3 - 3/7 Enter PGN week of 3-14-05 Exit PGN 4-1-05 ![]() GC BC 4-8-05 ![]() ![]() PINK 4-13-05 Pickup trip 4-29 to 5-3 HOME!!!!!! 5-3-05 |
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Our birthmom was 36 and has 3 older girls.
Our 1st referral's birthmom was 26 and had one other child.
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Dian, Mom of 2 bios, 2 Russian-born, & Brielle (a 7/04 Guatemala) |
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my first son's birthmom was 22 at referral and had 3 other children.
My new baby's birthmom is 28 and we don't know yet about siblings.
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Lisa in Ca mom to DS from GC-4 y.o waiting for DD from GC born 9/11/04 what a day!! referral 9/15/04 DNA match 11/5/04 in family court 11/12/04 visited 11/12 to 11/16/04 DNA pre-approval 11/22/04 birthmother interview 11/26/04 in PGN 12/9 OUT PGN 12/22!!!!!! OUR XMAS PRESENT HOME FOREVER 1/16/05!!! |
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36 at birth with 2 otehr children
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December 31, 2002 Prince Luke was born. ![]() February 5, 2005 Princess Anna home from Guatemala ![]() November 20, 2008 started the process to adopt from EthiopiaFebruary 20, 2009 Sent dossier paperwork to Building Arizona Families for proofing ![]() March 6, 2009 fingerprinted by USCIS. ![]() March 10, 2009 APPROVAL by USCIS. March 13, 2009 Received I171H form. March 18, 2009 Final state authentications received and sent to agency. YEAH!! Bye bye dossier. Have fun at the Washington, DC Consulate. ![]() April 8, 2009 Dossier is on its way to Ethiopia ![]() April 13, 2009 Dossier arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ![]() |
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One birthmother was 36 with three other children. The other birthmother was 20 with no other children.
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The birth mother was 22 years old at the time of birth and had 2 other children she placed for adoption one 5 years ago the other 1.5 years ago.
mary |
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Ours is 24. I don't know about other children.
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Stacey Mommy to Mikey (6) Sarah (4) ~ homemade Matthew ~ from Guatemala Born October 2004 Home April 2005 Praise God! |
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Our son's was 19 at time of referral, and she is parenting her 1st born, who is 3 years older than our son.
Our daughter's was 38 at time of referral. She is parenting her first 8 that were born. Child #9 was "placed, informally" with a couple living in Antigua, and our daughter was Child #10.
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I will sing unto the Lord for He hath dealt bountifully with me. Started journey into adoption in 2000; had son, Carlos Alexander Jacob "AJ" placed in our arms July 8, 2002 Went down the road of adoption again 2004; had daughter, Emiliana Lynne placed in our arms November 8, 2004 Guatemala |
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Our birth mother was 18 at the time of our daughter's birth, and she had a 1 1/2 year old son at home. She's 20 years old now and has had 1 more child since our daughter and is pregnant again and due in January.
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Our birthmother
was 25 at the birth ... no info on other kids, yet.
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Cyerras birthmom was 17 at birth with no other children.
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Dawn & Brian Waiting for Cyerra Angelina (born 3/3/04) Homestudy- 4/28/04 Signed w/ Agency- 5/12/04 Dossier Sent- 6/17/04 Referral- 6/22/04 171H- 7/8/04 Family Court- 8/2/04 - 9/5/04 DNA & ** Interview- 8/23/04 DNA Results- 9/1/04 In PGN- 9/6/04 (Kicked out for pre-approval) Pre-Approval- 9/20/04 Back in PGN- Week of 9/20.... AND WAITING OUT OF PGN- 12/14 |
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Our birthmother was 31 at time of referral with 4 other children in her care.
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Steph and Rod parents to Parker b. 9/18/02 referred 11/6/02 DNA completed 9/8/03 entered PGN 9/11/03 waited a very long time for Embassy Pre Approval (investigation) RECEIVED EMBASSY PRE APPROVAL 3/1/04 Re entered PGN 3/2/04 OUT OF PGN!!!!!!!!!!! 3/31/04 Birthmom signature 4/1/04? Birthcertificate 4/1/04??? Submitted to the Embassy 4/5/04 Pink Slip! 4/13/04 HOME FOREVER 4/21/04 ![]() http://websofparkersito.blogspot.com/ |
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Our birth mother was 20...
and I do not know if this is her first child or not.
Take care~
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Mariana home forever 4/20/05 Waiting for baby girl #2... 4-3-07 Accepted referral, baby girl born 1-1-07 6-20-07 171H received 8-3-07 DNA/SWI completed 8-05 to 8-11 VISITED baby girl 8-15-07 99.99% match 9-29-07 I-72 received 11-12-07 Exited Family Court 11-14-07 US Embassy rejects corrected docs AGAIN 12-10-07 US Embassy rejects corrected docs 3rd time 12-19-07 US Accepts corrected DOCS 12-21-07 PA 01-01-08 Happy 1st B-day little one 02-12-08 CNA Registration 03-10-08 In PGN 04-03-08 Kickout of PGN Waiting to get into PGN 05-17-08 Birth Mother missing 08-31-08 Birth Mother found last minute and interviewed, back into PGN 09-??-08 Exited PGN Birth Cert coming from Malactacan 10-??-08 LOST EMMA....taken by PGN...heartbroken Mini |
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Ours...
Toddler's birthmother is 23, no further info on other children
Our baby's birthmother is 19, has one other child, no further info on that child.
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Pam Mom to Ashley -- our California girl -- 13 years old Alex -- 3 years old Scotty -- 2 years old **************** 5/21/04 Our adoption journey began 9/1 I-171H (Finally paper-ready) OUT of PGN 12/15! PINK 12/29/04... Family Day 10 January 2005 ![]() As a stay-at-home Mom, I now have a chance to indulge in my writing. Check out my author website at www.pamskochinski.com |
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Birth Mother's Age
Natalie's birth mother was 17 at the time she gave birth to our little angel. She has had no other children.
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Fernando, Jamie and Natalie Born 4/19/04 Home forever 9/29/04 Catalina Born 3/28/07 I171H received, Entered FC, DNA taken and sent to Guat. 2007 Orphanage raid 8/12/07 Daughter removed from orphanage! 8/23/07 PA Issued 9/08/07 Back at the orphanage 12/12/07 1st Visit trip 1/3/08 - 1/7/08 Social Worker Investigated 3/28/08 Catalina turns 1 April 2008 We must hire investigator to find birthmom and hire an attorney to work our case. May 2008 Orphanage told judge that we didn’t want to continue, flew to Guatemala to make sure that all involved knows she is a part of our family. July 2008 daughter moved into another orphanage. 2nd Visit August 2008 The new orphanage is wonderful! 3rd Visit November 2008 She didn't want to leave my side. Why can't the judge issue the sentence so we can bring her home! Sentence finally issued March 13, Who says Friday the 13th is unlucky? 4th Trip March 25 - 29 March 28, 2009 Catalina turns 2 today |
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December 31, 2002 Prince Luke was born. 
February 5, 2005 Princess Anna home from Guatemala 
November 20, 2008 started the process to adopt from Ethiopia



















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