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Old 06-08-2006, 05:16 PM
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Update on Brielle

Here's our little angel, our *baby* but she sure is growing up fast! She is almost 2.5 now, into everything--full of energy, and almost potty-trained.

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Old 06-08-2006, 05:17 PM
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She is beautiful! (and she looks very smart as well!)

Thanks for sharing

Jess
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Morgan 4/00, Shannen 4/00, Collin 5/04
and TRISTAN 12//05 (home 12/06)

2/15/05 Signed with Agency
7/23/05 Born
9/15/05 Referal
12/16/05 Lost referal
12/23/05 Born
1/16/06 Referal
3/?/06 In Family Court
3/27/06 DNA auth.
4/3/06 DNA taken
4/24/06 DNA Match & at Embassy
5/6/06 In PGN w/o PA
5/17-21/06 Visit Trip
6/1/06 PA
6/23/06 KO #1 PGN
6/27/06 back to PGN
8/10/06 KO#2
8/16/06 Back in PGN
10/11/06 OUT!!
11/9/06 Submitted PINK - rejected (wrong color ink on form)
11/14/06 Submitted PINK - rejected (signature problem)
11/15/06 Submitted Pink
11/22/06 Started Congressional Inquiry
11/28/06 PINK
12/5/06 Embassy
12/7/06 HOME!!!

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Old 06-08-2006, 05:18 PM
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OH MY GOODNESS - WHAT A CUTIE!!

She is adorable!!
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Old 06-08-2006, 05:20 PM
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She is beautiful!!! Thanks for sharing!!!

Amy
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3/8/03-Big Bro. Benjamin

5/11/06- IT'S A GIRL!!!
5/25/06- Accepted Referral
6/22/06- DNA auth/Family Court
6/28/06- DNA taken
7/10/06- It's a MATCH!!!
7/18/06- PA
8/01/06- In PGN
9/28/06- OUT!!!
10/3/06- Submitted for Pink
10/11/06-PINK
10/17/06- Embassy Appt.
10/19/06- HOME FOREVER!!!
5/7/07- Hannah's bio. sister is born!!!
5/17/07-Got the call...are we intersted?
5/21/07-Said yes!!!
5/22/07- Paperchase Began
6/14/07-Officially Accepted Referral
6/29/07- Dossier in Guatemala
7/3/07- DNA Auth
7/9/07- DNA test
7/18/07- They are indeed sisters!!!
8/3/07-FC Interview
9/9/07-PA!!!
9/11/07-Out of FC
9/24/07-In PGN....please let us OUT!!!
11/6/07- WE ARE OUT!!!
BC Chiquimula
11/16/07- ORANGE!!!
11/26/07- DNA at LabCorp
12/1/07- Running further tests
12/6/07-It's a Match!
12/10/07- Arrived at USE
12/12/07- PINK!!!
12/20/07- Embassy Appt.
12/22/07- HOME FOREVER!!!!!

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Old 06-08-2006, 05:26 PM
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Oh my word, she is gorgeous. You are a blessed mommy!
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5/10/04- DOB
Referral of Antonio 6/1/05
147 days in PGN....
3/18/05- Home forever!!!
Waiting for Gabriella Ingrid.....!
1/20/06- SURPRISE!!! Agency call of inquiry for
newborn sibling of Antonio
2/7/06- Full referral
2/23/06- Dossier and all acceptance docs DONE!
3/25/06- I-797C received! (I-171H equiv)
6/7/06- DNA authorization and entered FC
6/15/06- DNA and FC interview
6/23/06- Positive DNA match!!!
7/18/06- Pre-approval
7/28/06- Exited Family Court
8/16/06- Entered PGN
9/27/06- OUT OF PGN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
9/16 or 9/17- Submitted for Pink
9/19- NOT GIVEN PINK for missing cable 37
10/31- Embassy appt.
11/3- Home forever!
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Old 06-08-2006, 05:27 PM
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Wow Dian!! Miss Brielle is really growing up and she is so beautiful!!! I just noticed that you and I both part our girls hair on the same side! ;0) I need to get some pics posted of Lucy but my photoshop expired and I haven't fixed it yet so I can't resize my pics small enough! lol! So, do you shop ebay or do you do your own sewing? Brielles' outfit is too cute!
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Lucy (born 12/03 home 4/04)
Tucker (born 11/05 home 7/06)
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Old 06-08-2006, 05:47 PM
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She's totally adorable!
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Old 06-08-2006, 05:48 PM
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She is beautiful!
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Homegrown DS#1 4/2/01
Homegorwn DS#2 3/16/04
Signed with Agency 4/21/06
It's a Girl! Arianna Dulce (b9/14/06,r10/12/06)
PGN 1/18/07
OUT of PGN 3/6/07
PINK 4/4/07
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Old 06-08-2006, 05:50 PM
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She is beautiful !! I havent seen a picture in a while. She is so pretty in that outfit ! Thanks so much for sharing.
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M- 8 yr old son
G- 5 yr old daughter and
Isabella our Guatemalan Princesa
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Jan 2006 We are Starting Our Journey !
Jan 25 -- Paper chase begins
May 27-- 171-H IS HERE !!
June 8-- Our baby girl referral
June 25--POA
June 26-- DNA test
July 14--FC
July 17--PA
Aug 18--FC exit
Aug 25--IN PGN
Sept 11-- KO'ed ( for a baby bc )
Sept 20--Back in
Oct 13-KO #2 (Bmom BC)
Oct 13-Back in
Nov 22-- WE ARE OUT BABY !!
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Old 06-08-2006, 05:50 PM
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She is just beautiful, thanks for sharing her with all of us.
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Old 06-08-2006, 05:58 PM
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She is beautiful and looks so full of energy. What a joy she must be. Congrats!!

Angie
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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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Old 06-08-2006, 06:57 PM
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WOW!!! OMG...what a pretty little girl you have. Love the outfit too!
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Old 06-08-2006, 06:58 PM
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Hi Dian,
What a little beauty!! I don't come on the forums often anymore, but what a nice suprise to see Brielle!
Jolene
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Old 06-08-2006, 06:59 PM
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She is a gorgeous little girl, you must be so proud of her!
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Old 06-08-2006, 07:10 PM
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She is just beautiful. I can't believe our little girls are growing up so fast.
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