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Old 10-19-2006, 10:52 AM
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Atlanta USCIS approval received

We received our USCIS approval in the mail today!!!
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Old 10-19-2006, 10:54 AM
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Congrats! What was your timeline with that?
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Signed with facilitator 1/23/07 Profile completed & sent 2/07

M a t c h e d ! 8/23/07 Cameron is born 11/10/07 FINALIZED!!! 4/3/08

Cameron is diagnosed with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome 11/10/07

Life is beautiful, but it's complicated.
We barely make it.
We don't need to understand,
There are miracles, miracles.

Yeah, life is beautiful.
Our hearts, they beat and break. (Vega 4)
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Old 10-19-2006, 10:56 AM
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About 9 weeks.
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Old 10-19-2006, 11:24 AM
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Thanks for the info!

Thanks for the encouraging news! So that means you sent yours in around mid- August then? Ours was sent 09/21/06....sure would be nice to not have to wait the full 3 months.

Thanks for sharing,
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07/27/06 - Application submitted to Bethany
08/31/06 - Home Study completed
09/01/06 - USCIS Fingerprints done
09/21/06 - Home Study sent to USCIS
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Old 10-19-2006, 01:12 PM
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Congratulations!

I am sure it is a great feeling to finally receive it in the mail! Hope you receive a fast referral!
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I-600A filing date 5/23/06
Homestudy meetings 5/19/06, 6/21/06, 6/27/06
Dossier paperchasing 5/06-6/06
USCIS fingerprints 6/23/06
Dossier approved by agency 6/29/06
Homestudy report completed/approved 7/21/06
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Dossier certified/authenticated 8/4/06
Dossier mailed to placement agency 8/7/06
I-171H 11/2/06 (after 3+ months!)
DOB 11/1/07; Referral 11/20/06 , POA 11/27/06
FC in 12/15/06, SW interview 1/9/07, out 2/2/07
DNA auth. 12/23/06, sample 1/9/07, results in mail - match! 2/2/07
Awesome visit! 3/8-3/12/07
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Old 10-19-2006, 01:38 PM
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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
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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 10-19-2006, 01:46 PM
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Congrats!!!
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05/02/06 - Mailed I600-A
09/06/06 - Aiden is born!
09/16/06 - I-797 Received
10/03/06 - Accepted Referral
11/??/06 - Entered Family Court
11/09/06 - DNA Authorization
11/13/06 - DNA Test & SWI Interviews
01/02/06 - DNA Match - 99.9%
02/20/07 - Received PA
03/07/07 - Entered PGN
04/20/07 - Out!!!
05/02/07 - Submitted to Embassy
05/03/07 - I-72 Issued - New BC needed
05/09/07 - Pink!!!
05/21/07 - Travel
05/23/07 - Embassy Appointment
05/27/07 - Coming Home
09/06/07 - Aiden is 1 year old!
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Old 10-19-2006, 02:48 PM
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Congrats!!!
We, unfortunately, waited that long too.

Celebrate!

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