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Old 10-19-2006, 07:13 AM
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Smile We got PA - Yeah!!!!

We got PA yesterday for our BG (2nd referral), but I got the e-mail about 1 hour ago. See our timeline below.

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12/17/04 (Anderson -10/8/04)
2/21/05 FC & out
5/27-6/1 Visit 1
6/8 DNA Match
7/20 PA
8/2 PGN
8/26 KO 1
8/31 back in
9/19 KO 2
10/19 back in
11/4 KO 3
11/11 Back in
12/05 KO 4 - Rectif.
2/06 - Visit 2
5/06 - GC CR - Orig BC Invalid
8/17 New BC issued & new POA
10/5 - 10-9 Visit 3
10/10 In FC 6 w/ SW 3
11/6 DNA match (again) 99.98%
11/9 SWI Done
12/5 PA issued
12/15 Out of FC
12/29 Finally-PGN
2/20/07-OUT (NO KOs)
3/15 GCBC Rcvd
3/26 Passport
3/27 Subm for PINK
4/2 PINK
4/24 Appt. 7:15 am

7/6/06 (Julia - 7/5/06)
8/17 - In FC 1 w/ SW 3
8/21 - DNA auth
9/8 DNA done
9/18 DNA Match (99.99%)
10/3 SWI Done
10/5 - 10/9 Visit 1
10/18 PA issued
10/26 Out of FC
10/30 In PGN
12/20 OUT (NO KOs)
12/27 Final Decree Done
1/10 CR previo BC request due to missing (accent mark by PGN on "approval")
1/19 Got CORR RESOLUTION from PGN & submitted back to the CR
2/1 Received BC from Mixco
2/6 Submitted for PINK
2/8 Pink Issued
2/16 Embassy Appt. at 7:15 a.m. (DONE)
2/21 Home Forever
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Old 10-19-2006, 07:16 AM
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Congrats -- you are one step closer !!
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2 bios -- ages 9 and 12
Adopting twins born 12/23/05
Accepted abandonment referral in January /06
Recieved abandonment decree on May 30th/06
ENTER PGN - September 8th/06
Latest ko reentry date : 12/20/06 ( have had 3 KO's)
OUT OF PGN : 1/12/07 - Spent 4 months in ......
Recieved Jutiapa BC 1/15 --same day service
1/22 -- Submitted for PINK slip
1/24 -- PINK
1/31 --embassy appt.
2/2/07-- HOME TO USA !!!!
**we fostered for 8 months**



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Old 10-19-2006, 08:18 AM
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Old 10-19-2006, 09:04 AM
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Yeah, another step out of the way. Congratulations!!!
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Old 10-19-2006, 09:08 AM
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GREAT NEWS
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Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
~John Quincy Adams

Mom to bio daughter 11/01/02
08/17/06- Referral
08/30/06- I171-H received
09/22/06- DNA Authorization
10/04/06- DNA test done
10/13/06- DNA Match
11/11/06- PA received
11/23/06- Entered Family Court
11/11-11/18- Visit trip
02/09/07 FC Interview
March 14, 2007 into PGN
05/15/07 -OUT
06/06/07 PINK
06/17/07 Guatemala *Happy Fathers Day* In our arms forever!
06/21/07 HOME FOREVER
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Old 10-19-2006, 09:11 AM
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CONGRATS!!!!
Thats' great!!!
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May 2006 Referrral of my ANGEL
ELAINA ELIZABETH ALEXANDRA
Born December 28, 2005
September 2006 Enter PGN
November 2006 Exit PGN
DECEMBER 17 IN MY ARMS FOREVER
HOME DECEMBER 21, 2006


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THE GREATEST MIRACLE GIVEN TO ME
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YOUR SMILE GUIDES MY WAY
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"In love He destined us to adoption to Himself." Ephesians 1:5
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Old 10-19-2006, 09:15 AM
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Congratulations Martha!!! Just when you think it will never come... there it is
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12/29/05 Accepted Referral (Born 12/05/05)
04/09/07 Embassy appointment

Eliana
09/21/06 Accepted Referral (Born 06/08/06)
04/09/07 Embassy appointment

04/11/07 Brady & Eliana are Home!!
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Old 10-19-2006, 09:26 AM
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Thank God!!! I'm so happy it finally came.....Ann
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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 10-19-2006, 10:10 AM
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Yeah! I've been following your posts and could tell how stressed you were about the timing. Congratulations on getting over this hurdle...now on to the next stress-inducer. Best of luck to you!
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Old 10-19-2006, 10:11 AM
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You will be off and running now, Congratulations.
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Old 10-19-2006, 10:14 AM
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Congratulations! One step closer.
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6/30/06 I-171-H received in mail
6/6/06 Maria Fernanda born (to be named Evelyn May)
7/6/06 Received Referral
7/27/06 DNA auth received
8/11/06 DNA results in the mail
8/25/06 PA received (notified 9/7 after emailing Embassy)
9/12/06 Entered PGN!!! (notified on 10/5/06)---not really
Nov 2-7 Visit Trip
12/11/06 SW Report Issued
12/15/06 Really entered PGN
2/12/07 OUT OF PGN (59 days)
NO KO's
3/6/07 GCBC issued
3/13/07 Passport Issued
3/19/07 File to Consular Section of Embassy
3/21/07 PINK
4/14/07 In my arms forever
4/16/07 Embassy Appointment
4/18/07 Home
5/14/07 COC received
5/23/07 Name change/New BC received
5/23/07 Sent G884 (received 8/6/07)
5/24/07 Applied for SS#
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Old 10-19-2006, 10:17 AM
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Congratulations!!!!!
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Referral of 4 day old BG 4/07/05
Home forever 11/09/05
lovin' family life since

June 2006: found a waiting child and starting the process to bring him home
born 4/27/03
8/22/07--home

April 2009: decided to pursue an Ethiopian adoption for "baby sister"
9/9- CIS approval
9/17- officially on the wait list~hopefully 8-10 months
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Old 10-19-2006, 10:22 AM
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Yeah! Another step down!
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01/10/06 IT'S A BOY!
10/12/06 Entered PGN
04/25/07 SO LONG PGN
06/01/07 PINK!!!
06/14/07 HOME FOREVER!!!

I prayed for this child, and the LORD has granted me what I asked of him. --- 1 Samuel 1:27


In all things God works for my good --- Romans 8:28
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Old 10-19-2006, 04:25 PM
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It's a BOY! DOB 8-1-06
12/22/06 HOME FOREVER
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Old 10-19-2006, 04:43 PM
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Congratulations!!
Dawn
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DOB: 5/31/04
DOR: 6/10/04
DNA done: 10/18/04
PGN: 11/16/04
Out of PGN :12/28/04
Home: 3/17/05

DOB: 1/2/06
DOR:1/10/06
DNA done: 1/30/06
SWI done: 2/14/06
PGN: 3/10/06
Out of PGN: 3/27/06
Home: 4/28/06
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