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Old 10-04-2006, 11:07 AM
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new pics, the good news keeps on coming!

Join me in admiring my beautiful Guatemalan princess
THAT IS COMING HOME SOON!

She is 8 months old- SO MUCH HAIR!!!
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Jennifer- mother of Antonio Carlos
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 10-04-2006, 11:10 AM
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And tell me she doesn't look just like her big brother!!
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Jennifer- mother of Antonio Carlos
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 10-04-2006, 11:10 AM
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Beautiful. Just beautiful! May you get BC and PINK soon!
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05/01/06 BABY BOY BORN
05/26/06 Received full referral (not paper ready)
06/03/06 Received I-171H
06/23/06 Dossier and POA to Guatemala
07/10/06 Social Worker Interview in FC
08/01/06 DNA done
08/07/06 DNA Match~99.95%
08/22/06 Pre-approval issued
08/29/06 Entered PGN ( notified 9/27 )
09/08-12 Met Isaiah for the first time!!!!
10/06/06 OUT of PGN
11/01/06 PINK
11/06/06 GOTCHA DAY!
11/07/06 Embassy Appointment
11/9/06 HOME

11/29/06 Pregnant!! WHAT??!!
07/18/2007 Babygirl born ~ Georgia


3/09 Signed on with agency for adoption again!!
6/09 Completed PRIDE training
8/18/09 Approved Homestudy
8/21/09 Homestudy sent out all over the US and waiting...

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Old 10-04-2006, 11:13 AM
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a bigger one of big brother Antonio
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Jennifer- mother of Antonio Carlos
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 10-04-2006, 11:14 AM
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Such a cutie! I just love her haircut! She does look like her big brother. :-)
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Lillian , age 8, adopted from Liberia
Micah , age 6, adopted from Liberia
Jayden , age 3, adopted from Guatemala
Amy , 17 months, waiting in India

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Old 10-04-2006, 11:15 AM
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OMG!!! She is SOOOO Beautiful!!! I Hope She is Home Super Soon!!!
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Three Big Kids #1 03/01/83, #2 07/27/84 & #3 02/19/87

#8 It's A Girl!
Beautiful Girl ~DOB 7/13/04
In My Arms 11/06/04
Clare Kicked The Pants Off Leukemia 11-06 to 05-09!!!

#7 It's A Girl
Our Gift ~DOB 06/29/04
In My Arms 11/07/05

#10 It's a BOY!
What A Doll! DOB 06/10/06
In My Arms!! 12/05/06

#4 What A Joy
DOB 12/06/1994
In My Arms FOREVER!!! 02-01-09

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#5 DOB 7/12/99
#6 DOB 5/20/01
#9 DOB 8/15/04
In My Arms FOREVER!!! 06-30-09
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Old 10-04-2006, 11:15 AM
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Wow! They DO look a lot alike!
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Home Forever 1/17/07
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Old 10-04-2006, 11:17 AM
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WOW! She is absolutely lovely! I can't believe how beautiful these little angels are! She does look just like her big bro. That is awesome!
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Old 10-04-2006, 11:35 AM
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She is just precious!! Enjoy!!
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Adoption #1
D.O.B 11/14/04
In our arms forever 7/30/05

Began Second Adoption June 2006
July I600A sent & Home study completed
I171 9/28/06
Referral 10/2/06
Lost #1 Referral 1/17/07
Referal 1/24/07
Lost #2 Referral 4/30/07
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Old 10-04-2006, 11:38 AM
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She is just precious!!!! They look so much alike

Megan
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Mom to Guatemalan Princess- Keily
8/30/05- Accepted Referral- Beautiful Baby Girl!
8/12/05- D.O.B.
10/31/05- DNA Match
12/05/05-Preapproval
12/19/05- Entered PGN
12/18-12/22- Amazing Visit!
1/17/06-K/O-Need more documents from El Salvador
2/06/06-Re-submitted to PGN
2/23/06- OUT
3/22/06- GCBC and Passport!
3/29/06- PINK
4/1/04-4/5/06- Pick up trip!!!!!
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Old 10-04-2006, 11:57 AM
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They are both adorable!!!
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December 2005 - Signed with agency
22 March 2006 - Home study complete
24 March 2006 - I600 A submitted
29 March 2006 - Dossier sent in
7 April 2006 - Fingers done
12 April 2006 - I-171 H received
17 April 2006 - Changed agencies and paperchasing (again!)
09 May 2006 - Baby girl is born
18 May 2006 - Dossier sent in (2nd time)
02 June 2006 -Referral of my Princess
5-12 June 2006 - Wonderful visit
21 June 2006 - DNA Test
30 June 2006 - It's a Match!!!
07 July 2006 - Pre-Approval
18 August 2006 - Entered PGN
Early October - KO for POA signed in Spanish
01 Dec 06 - Resubmitted to PGN
29 Jan 07 OUT!!!
12 Feb 07 - Submitted to Embassy for Pink
14 Feb 07 - PINK!!!!
23 Feb 07 - Embassy Appointment
27 Feb 07 - Home forever
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Old 10-04-2006, 12:01 PM
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Wow, they could pass as twins. She is beautiful, congrats on the great news.
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Mom to bio son - 23 years,
bio princess - 6 years old
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1st referral - 2/4/05
Lost referal after 3 months
New referral - 5/12/05
Home Forever 12/29/05

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Accepted referral - 2/13/07
DNA Auth 6/14/07
DNA Test Done 6/20/07
PA - 9/2/07
Out of F/C: 9/13/07
In PGN: 10/3/07
KO: 10/17/07
Resubmitted: 11/30
KO #2: 12/18
Resubmitted: 2/28/08
With 2nd Review: 3/27/08 - finally
FINALLY OUT - 4/21
Antigua BC and passport: 5/7
2nd DNA auth: 5/20
Judge orders that none of the Semillas children can leave the country: 5/20
2nd DNA done: 6/6
MP orders birthmom interviews of all Semillas kids: 6/6
DNA results at Embassy: 6/11
PINK: 6/13
appt moved 4x because order is still in place.
Visa appt: 7/29/08
Home without my daughter: 8/1/08
Finally a complete family: 3/25/09
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Old 10-04-2006, 12:44 PM
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She's a doll- They both look very much alike!! Hope you get pink very soon!

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8/2004- began Russian adoption
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 10-04-2006, 12:45 PM
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She is beautiful--and like her brother a lot. How wonderful that they will grow up together!
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Old 10-04-2006, 02:05 PM
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She is beautiful! I love the hair!
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