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Old 10-09-2006, 09:42 PM
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Thumbs up Shout OUT!

Got the call much earlier at work today....realize that I'm posting here before emailing our families! (They're all sleeping now on the East Coast, and I am on the West Coast!)

I hope that the relief comes soon for all those still waiting.

Timeline:
3/29/06 Julio is born
4/19/06 referral received
6/12/06 out of Family Court
6/29/06 PA
7/6/06 Enter PGN
8/21/06 Previo for name affidavit
9/21/06 Resubmit
10/9/06 OUT of PGN!
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Old 10-09-2006, 09:45 PM
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Awesome! Is this the first September re-entry that is out? I hope you get pink soon!
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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 10-09-2006, 10:00 PM
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Originally Posted by drasusi
Got the call much earlier at work today....realize that I'm posting here before emailing our families! (They're all sleeping now on the East Coast, and I am on the West Coast!)

I hope that the relief comes soon for all those still waiting.

Timeline:
3/29/06 Julio is born
4/19/06 referral received
6/12/06 out of Family Court
6/29/06 PA
7/6/06 Enter PGN
8/21/06 Previo for name affidavit
9/21/06 Resubmit
10/9/06 OUT of PGN!
CONGRATULATIONS!!! I live in the West Coast too!! I am in OR. Where are you?
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Our Adoption Timeline
  • Submitted I-600A application - 4/18/06
  • Our baby girl is born!!! - 5/23/06
  • Accepted referral - 6/16/06
  • Received 1-171H - 7/6/06
  • 1st visit trip - 8/11/06-8/21/06
  • Entered FC- 9/15/06
  • FC Date and DNA Approval - 9/27/06
  • It's a MATCH!!!- 10/7/06
  • Received I-72 Notice - 11/11/06
  • Received PA- 11/27/06
  • Submitted into PGN; received a KO on GUA side: 12/14/06
  • Waiting to re-enter PGN -
  • 2nd visit trip - 12/23/06 - 12/31/06
  • Moved to La Antigua, Guatemala to foster - 1/3/07
  • Re-entered PGN - 1/5/07
  • MBM Interview - 2/9/07
  • Received the call>>>OUT<<< - 3/5/07
  • Passport done - 3/6/07
  • Submitted for PINK - 3/7/07
  • PINK!!! - 3/13/07
  • Embassy Appointment - 3/21/07
  • HOME - 3/27/07
For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him." 1 Samuel 1:27


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Old 10-09-2006, 10:34 PM
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CONGRATULATIONS!!! That is wonderful news for you!

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Old 10-10-2006, 04:18 AM
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congrats!!!!!!!
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5/28/00 DD born in Guatemala
6/20/00 Referral
9/12/00 Home Forever!

5/4/06 DS born in Guatemala
5/18/06 Referral
9/15/06 Home Forever!

Surprise DD born 2/12/2009
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Old 10-10-2006, 04:30 AM
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Congrats!!
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Mommy to 3 homegrown (B- 7, B- 5, G- 3) one Guatemalan princess
5/25 Accepted Referral of beautiful baby girl (bd 1/19/06)
12/5/2006 Welcome home Addisyn Lucia May!!!
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Old 10-10-2006, 04:35 AM
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Old 10-10-2006, 04:44 AM
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YAY HOORAY YIPPEE YAHOOIE

Sooooo Happy For You!!! Here's to a Speedy PINK!

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4/10/06 Peter Jack We Love You Baby Doll!
4/10/06 Signed w/ Agency
4/17/06 Matched w/Our Son To Be
9/6/06 Entered PGN
12/21/06 Embassy Appt - MERRY XMAS!
LORD!
12/23/06 HOME FOREVER - New Jersey!!!!
6/13/07 Recognized Peter Jack's International Adoption in the USA - "Re-Adoption"

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Old 10-10-2006, 04:59 AM
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congrats!!!!
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  • 11.25.05 send application in to agency
  • 2.2.06 fingerprint appt
  • 3.22.06 I-171H / CIS approval letter received
  • 5.5.06 Samantha was born/got referral call
  • 7.11.06 DNA Match
  • 7.11.06 Into family court
  • 7.19.06 Pre Approval
  • 9.7.06 Into PGN
  • 10.6.06 OUT of PGN!!!!
  • 11.2.06 Submitted for Pink
  • 11.8.06 I-72 ~BC issues
  • 11.15.06 more BC issues
  • 11.23.06 Landed in GC. met Sammi for the first time.
  • 11.27.06 went to the embassy to turn in BC. GOT PINK!!!
  • 11.28.06 visa appointment!
  • 11.29.06 pick up visa
  • 12.1.06 fly home!!
....
  • 5.18.07 Samantha's Sister (Paige) was born!
  • 6.16.07 Dossier complete for #2
  • 6.29.07 Fingerprint appointment
  • 9.10.07 DNA match
  • 10.12.07 Pre~Approval
  • 10.23.07 Into PGN
  • 11.13.07 2nd reviewer!
  • 12.18.07 OUT of PGN!
  • 1.10.08 Orange!
  • 1.17.08 DNA at USE
  • 1.23.08 PINK!
  • 2.8.08 embassy appt.
  • 2.11.08 visa pick up


Today: we are making travel arrangments!
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Old 10-10-2006, 05:06 AM
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Old 10-10-2006, 05:08 AM
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Congradulations!!

Can't wait until you bring your baby home!
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Old 10-10-2006, 05:20 AM
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congrats !!
speedy pink !!
safe trip !!
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Baby boy born 4/24
DNA Match 6/13
Unforgettable visit 6/30-7/4
PA 7/24 / In PGN 7/27
KO 8/25
Re-submitted 8/25 same day
OUT 10/12 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Submitted to Embassy 10/31
PINK 11/6
Apt. 11/13
HOME 11/15
Ask me what agency NOT to use !!!!

Starting adoption #2 with new agency !!!

Baby girl born 3/12
DNA match 5/4 PA 7/2 / In PGN
Visit trip 7/13-7/17
OUT 7/12 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Submitted to Embassy 8/2
PINK 8/9
Apt. 8/20
HOME 8/22
Ask me what agency to DEFINETLY use !!



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Old 10-10-2006, 05:30 AM
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H A P P Y
H A P P Y
J O Y
J O Y

I AM DOING THE HAPPY DANCE! CONGRATS ON THE OUT, HERES TO A QUICK PINK!

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http://angelenachristina.blogspot.com/ THis blog is from when we started the adoptions.

http://guatangels.blogspot.com - This blog is the new blog of our lifes adventures after both kids are home.

Referral Offered 5/6/06 (Birthday 4/27/06)
Out of PGN 9/28/2006
Home forever 10/20/06
SUBMITTED G884 10/28/2008 -REC. 11/21/08(MO)



BABY ANGELO WAS BORN!!! 5/9/07 10/3 - Entered 12/17 - OUT
2/7/08 HOME
SUBMITTED G884 10/28/2008 - REC 11/29/08(NY)

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Linda Naomi M.
Maria del Cielo M.

IF YOU KNOW EITHER OF THESE GIRLS, PLEASE PM ME~ WE HAVE SOMETHING IN COMMON~!!!
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Old 10-10-2006, 05:32 AM
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Congratulations!!!!!!!
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2006
7/5 Decided on Guat Adoption
8/5 HS home visit
8/11 Homestudy complete (6 days)
8/24 FINALLY chose agency
9/1 Fingerprinted
9/22 Received 171H (in 3 weeks)
10/02 Referral -BABY GIRL born 9/19/06
10/25 Dossier & POA in Guatemala
11/29 DNA Authorization
11/30 DNA taken & Social Worker Interview
12/12 DNA MATCH - 99.81% WOOHOO
12/22 OUT of FC
12/27-12/30 AMAZING Visit Trip
2007
1/19 FINALLY PA
1/25 Entered PGN
3/9 OUT OF PGN
3/13 At Villa Nueva Civil Registry awaiting BC
3/23 Passport
3/29 Submitted for PINK
4/10 PINK
4/28 In our arms forever
4/30 Embassy Appointment
5/4 Home Forever at 7.5mo old
2008
8/6 Fell for a beautiful 5yr old boy
11/2 Homestudy update finally done
11/21 Dossier arrives at agency & official REFERRAL
2009
1/15 Received Court Date
3/23 COURT DATE
3/25 passed court
4/20 In our arms forever
4/22 Embassy Appointment
4/25 Home Forever
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Old 10-10-2006, 05:33 AM
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That is so fabulous

Here's to a speedy PINK
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1/17/06 Decision to adopt; referral
1/25/06 I-600A filed
4/06 H/s completed; dossier completed
5/16/06 I-600A approved
6/30/06 DNA completed MATCH
7/17/06 Visa Pre-approval
8/8/06 SW interview
9/13/06 enter PGN
Visit trip 9/22-9/25 Fabulous from start to finish
9/27/06 KO for error in documentation
10/3/06 Re-enter PGN
OUT of PGN !! 11/20/06 Here we come Jorge!!!
12/14/06 PINK
12/27/06 GOTCHA DAY
12/28/06 Embassy appointment
12/30/06 Home forever


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