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Old 08-26-2005, 10:34 AM
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Talking We got INS approval

I know it is a small step but we got INS approval yesterday. I am so excited.

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Old 08-26-2005, 10:43 AM
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There is no "small" step in this process...
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Old 08-26-2005, 11:00 AM
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Congrats!!! I hope you get a referral soon!!!

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Old 08-26-2005, 11:45 AM
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Talking i 171h!

believe me! that piece of paper is no small feat!
congratulations on the approval!
youre good to go now for 18 months..give or take!

here's to a speedy and uneventful adoption process.


cris...whose greatest agonies included that 171h!!!
(not the approval of course, just the GETTING of it! )
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Old 08-26-2005, 12:26 PM
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thats awesome-you're on your way!
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Homestudy completed along with social worker docs-11/15/08
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Old 08-26-2005, 12:33 PM
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Congratulations! Hoping you get a referal very soon!!!

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Old 08-26-2005, 12:38 PM
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WOOOOO HOOOOO Every step counts..Congratulations!!!!!
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Old 08-26-2005, 02:03 PM
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Congratulations! It feels good to finally have that piece of paper in your hand doesn't it?
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8/23 Referral accepted!
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9/9 DNA complete
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Old 08-26-2005, 02:07 PM
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Awesome, one step less, one step forward!

Congratulations!

many blessings,
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girl bname:Anayeli Marlen T.M. dob:12/15/2000
boy bname: Luis Fernando T.M. dob 8/10/2004
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A huge step! Congratulations!!
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Bio son 5/6/02
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Old 08-26-2005, 03:33 PM
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You are on your way!!
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