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Old 05-13-2006, 06:28 AM
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Lets see how long everyone has been waiting since
your referral until now. Only give how long you have been waiting in months. And where you are at in the process. I'll start.

Referral #1 Sara
7mo. 10 days waiting for PA

Referral #2 Lilee
1 wk. and 4 days - waiting for dossier ( to be delivered
Mon.) and POA (I will hand deliver on on
the 24th.)

Sara's Mama ( Lilee's too!)

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Old 05-13-2006, 06:58 AM
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Referral Isabella Aris

Waiting now 5 months
Starting week 7 of PGN
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12/10/05 Isabella Born
1/5/06 POA
2/13/06 DNA its a match
3/1/06 PA
3/29/06 in PGN
5/17/06 out PGN
5/25/06 BC!!
6/1/06 Pink!
6/9/06 Embassy Appt
6/10/06 Home
7/17/06 COC
7/28/06 SS# arrived in mail!
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Old 05-13-2006, 07:04 AM
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Referral Madeleine Sara
6 1/2 months. Waiting to enter PGN.
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11/05 decided to switch countries from Ukraine to Guatemala
11/23/05 accepted referral for beautiful baby girl born Nov. 9th.
12/15/05 dossier to Guatemala
1/15/06 DNA matched and we are in Family Court
1/25/06 embassy receives DNA
2/23-2/27 beautiful visit trip!
3/10/06 contacted senator's office about preapproval.
4/21/06 got PREAPPROVAL! Yippeeeee!
8/18/06 FINALLY IN PGN
8/25/06 ooops....our mistake! NOT in PGN!
9/4/06 Okay! NOW we're IN PGN!
12/19/06
OUT OUT OUT of PGN! Thank you SOOOOOO MUCH!

1/10/07 new birth certificate issued
1/17/07 PINK!!! Appt is 1/23/07 Thank you God!
Finally home in Kentucky! 1/29/07
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Old 05-13-2006, 07:09 AM
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Referral October 21st. We have been waiting almost 7 months. Day 64 in PGN. Can we please come out now?
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It's a BOY - born 10/13/05 Brayden Carlos
Home Forever 8/23/06


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It's a girl- born 3/30/07 Malayna Margarita
Home Forever 12/20/07
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Old 05-13-2006, 07:35 AM
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10 months exactly
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Old 05-13-2006, 07:57 AM
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Isabella Noemi

Waiting 7mo, 9 days
Stuck in PGN since Feb!!
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9/21 ITS A GIRL!
10/4 accepted referral Isabella Noemi
THE LONG HAUL IN BETWEEN
Began fostering in Antigua 5/5
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Old 05-13-2006, 08:07 AM
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Gabriel David

Waiting 7 1/2 months. Also stuck in PGN since mid February.
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Mom to Alex and Gabriel
11/29/04 signed with agency
4/05 Fingerprints done
6/27/05 I 797C received
8/16/05 Baby boy born!!
9/29/05 Referral!!
11/23/05 DNA match
2/10/06 Pre-Approval
2/17/06 Entered PGN
4/?/06 KO & re-enter PGN
5/31/06 OUT OF PGN!!
6/12/06 got our GCBC
PINK on 6/20
Embassy appointment 6/23
Home forever as a family 4 on 6/27/06!!!
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Old 05-13-2006, 08:19 AM
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Mia Pilar
61/2 months since referral
in PGN over 2 months


PLEEEEEEEEEZE LET ME OUT!!!!
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Ref Mia 10/26/05
DNA 11/17
Match/FC 12/1
PA 12/20
visit 1/16/06
FCI 2/8
visit 2/24
PGN 3/6
KO 3/14
KO 3/30
KO 5/24
OUT 6/14
BC 6/21
Gotcha 7/7/6
Praying for Dominic, lost to me forever in a fraudulant adoption.
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Old 05-13-2006, 08:53 AM
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Erika Elizabeth

Waiting 5 months, 4 days
In PGN since 3/23 - hoping to get out soon!!!
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DH - married 5/16/98
DD - DOB 11/11/05; Home 7/2/06
DS - DOB 12/15/06
Referral - 5/10/07
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Old 05-13-2006, 08:59 AM
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boy referral 1 3/4 months: Waiting to here if we are done with family court so we can enter PGN

girl referral 1 3/4 months: waiting on PA
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It's a boy 3/6/06
PGN 5/13/06
OUT 10/04/06

It's a girl 3/20/06
PGN 6/8/06
Out 8/29/06

Both home forever 11/22/06
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Old 05-13-2006, 09:12 AM
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Referral of Loida
Been waiting almost 10 months

Agency told us yesterday our 3rd POA just got
to our attorney
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Signed with agency 1~2002
Smooth adoption~ Hayle
Home forever 3~26~2003

Found Loida on photolisting 6~2005
Signed W/ agency 7~26~2005
Paper ready 10~27~2005
Loida's 4th birthday , 11~6~05
Told we were submitted for PA 12~5~2005
2~7~06 opps! agency told us , not submitted for preapproval
when Loida's abandonment decree was signed 4~11~2005, they never took the next step to have a birthcertificate issued.
Never given an explanation for this "miscomunication"
Hired outside attorney group 2~10~06
B.C. issued and compleate by 3~23~2006
told we need a new POA 4~3~2006
3rd POA got to Guatemala 5~15~06
Told we need to send another
Marriage certificate 5~22~06
Entered Family Court 6~19~06
Interview 6~27~06
P.A. 7~10~06
Social report done 7~11~06
Waiting on 1 more document so we can enter PGN
Oct 16th to 30th 2006 WONDERFUL visit
Let our precious Loida come home Lord!
signed out of minors June 24 2008
out of PGN Oct 16 2008.
HOME May~2~2009 .
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Old 05-13-2006, 09:22 AM
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Referral of Arianna Maribel
5 months and 8 days
In PGN
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Old 05-13-2006, 10:34 AM
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In PGN (waiting to enter minors court then back into PGN)


Baby Boy: 1 month 3 weeks
Waiting for PA then onto PGN!

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December 2003 - Decided to adopt from Guatemala
10/15/05 Began

Baby Girl
2/23 "chiquitita" Referral (dob 1/30)
April to August: Stuck in PGN
8/29 Pink
9/7 Embassy Appointment
9/10 Home!

Baby Boy
3/22 "chiquitito" Referral (dob 2/25)
May to Aug: Stuck in PGN
8/23: Pink
9/7 Embassy Appointment
9/10 Home!

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Old 05-13-2006, 11:05 AM
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Marlen Judith tbn Mia Elaine Judith

Referral 10-19-06 waiting almost 6 months, waiting for PA

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Home Forever 9-20-2006






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Old 05-13-2006, 11:16 AM
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Arely-Nohemi Grace P.

Waiting 8 months- In PGN
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referrals suspended in Russia-What???
8/2005 switched to Guatamala
9/05 Referral of Arely- 4 wks old
12/05 Wonderful visit, w/o DNA
1/23- FC
complication after complication
Called Senator for help
2/20 Wonderful visit #2, still no DNA!!!
3/01-Meeting w/ Senator
3/07- DNA authorization and SWI
3/20- DNA test done
3/27- In PGN w/o PA
4/4- DNA match
4/26 PA
5/4-KO 1, 5/8 back in
5/18-22- wonderful visit #3
5/?- KO 2 and back in
7/5- ko 3, 8/4 back in
8/9 baby girl turns ONE
9/9 OUT of PGN
10/5 PINK
10/13- Embassy appt..
10/17-HOME--yeah!!!!
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