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12-01-2006, 08:41 PM
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My Adoption Announcement
We have been home a month now and I finally have her announcement ready. Now, on to the Christmas card.
Thanks for letting me share. Attachment 51542
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Melissa  Mommy to two Beautiful girls from Guatemala "If God brings you to it, He will bring you through it!" Last edited by imateach : 12-28-2006 at 09:49 PM. 
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Guatemala Adoption Information
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#2
12-01-2006, 08:50 PM
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Oh I love it! SHe is so beautiful and I LOVE that announcement! If you had it done somewhere can you PM the info? I would love to do something similar. I am hoping we will be able to do ours soon!
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 Mindy Referral of Princess Mikayla Faith 6-30-06 DOB 6-17-06 Enter Family Court 8-14 DNA and SWI Complete 8-23 Out of Family Court 9-1 Pre-Approval 10-6 IN PGN 10-11 PGN Kick Out 11-2
Re-Submitted to PGN 11-2
OUT OF PGN 1-2
IN OUR ARMS FOREVER 1-27
Embassy Appointment 1-29
HOME FOREVER AND EVER 1-31
http://theousleyfamily.blogspot.com/
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#3
12-01-2006, 09:18 PM
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Oh my goodness! She's a doll! I love the announcement!
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**Nicky** DH (Conrad), married 06-03-88 DS (Sebastian), 06-01-89 DS (Spencer), 11-14-90 DS (Samuel), 07-29-95 Ana-Sophia DOB: 4/16/07 Referral: 4/23/07 Home Forever: 03/13/08
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#4
12-01-2006, 09:32 PM
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Beautiful anouncement. Beautiful baby!
I love the wording you used.
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Our Family Blog Carla ------------------------------------------ Mom to 5 kiddos & wife to my best friend June 6, 2006 - Shay is born  8/28 - Received Referral (I am in LOVE  )12/21 - Entered PGN  2/12 - Kicked Out-Redo POA  2/28 - Re-submitted into PGN 4/27 - OUT  6/13 -  Welcome home Shaybear_________________________ 12/23 - Saw a beatiful girl on photolisting & started praying real hard for her 12/24 - What! God wants US to be her parents!!!  12/26 - Flew to GC to sign POA & meet our daugther  1/29 - DNA Test 1/31 - DNA Match! 3/10 - SW Interview 3/12 - Darn  I-724/7 - PA 4/14 - PGN 6/11 - BMI 6/11 - K/O w/3 previos 7/9 - PGN FINALLY releases our file 8/20 - Found out we are back in Philippians 4:6-7
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12-01-2006, 09:54 PM
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She's absolutely beautiful and I LOVE the announcement. Great job!
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Kim *** 1/30/06 Signed with agency 1/17/07 Referral of Molly Elva (born 12/17/07) 2/14 Submitted to FC, SWI 2/23, Out 3/8 3/14 DNA authorization 3/30 99.99% DNA match!!! 5/14 PA 5/21 In PGN 7/30 Out of PGN 8/29 2nd DNA 9/12 PINK! 9/24 Embassy Appt. 9/30/07 Home forever 
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12-01-2006, 10:05 PM
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Oh my gosh - she is beautiful!!
Love the card! 
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Michele B. Mom to 3 from Guatemala 
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12-01-2006, 10:35 PM
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It is beautiful!
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Lisa Mommy to two precious daughters... Isabella Born 2/4/04  Referral 2/22/04 Gotcha Day! 7/4/04 Magdalena Born 7/12/06 Referral 7/13/06 Gotcha Day! 12/14/06 http://themagicofbibimissy.blogspot.com
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12-02-2006, 04:03 AM
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wow
thanks for sharing!
she is crazy cute as we say in this house! your daughters are beautiful! love the card - great job!!!
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12-02-2006, 04:08 AM
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Wow, I love it. Did you do that yourself or have it done?
Your daughter is beautiful!
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Tracy  http://babyjohnscrib.blogspot.com/ It's a BOY! DOB 8-1-06 8/11/06 - Referral 9/6/06 - DNA 9/22/06 - SWI 10/16/06 - Pre-Approval 10/19/06 - in PGN 11/2/06 - Visit trip 11/29/06 OUT Lord, thank you for hearing my prayers!!! 12/12/06 Got the word - PINK!!! 12/20/06 Embassy appointment 12/22/06 HOME FOREVER
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12-02-2006, 05:12 AM
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She is so beautiful, and I love the announcement!
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Kim 08/08/05 Referral of Jose Alberto (DOB 07/17/05) 06/09/06 Home forever!!!!! 12/31/07 Received PA adoption decree with name changed to Matthew Anthony 
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12-02-2006, 05:15 AM
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She is the CUTEST!!!! Congratulations to you. Have an amazing Christmas with your 2 girls
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Jacquie 10/1/03 - started adoption process Too many dissapointments to write 1/12/06 - It's a Boy!! (finally) 1/19/06 - Referral 3/7/06 - DNA 3/28/06 - Pre-approval 5/15/06 - PGN 7/6/06 - KO PGN (bmom BC) 8/16/06 - Back in PGN 8/18/06 - KO #2 (but we found out 10/2) 11/7/06 - Back in PGN 12/7/06 - 12/10/06 AMAZING visit trip 1/4/07 - OUT of PGN!!!!! Waiting for Mixco BC Hang on Liam...Mommy, Daddy and Grama are coming
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12-02-2006, 05:18 AM
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That is gorgeous!! Would you be willing to pm me the site you used? I need to get mine done and LOVE that one!
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Dawn
Mom to 5! and still praying home my 2...http://prayingthemhome.blogspot.com/   2005 5/18/2005 Referrals After 10 mos in process, 2 PGN investigations, 176 days in PGN, and case completed in PGN.... HEAD of PGN refuses to sign 2006 3/06/2006 Abandonment begins... 9/06 First hearing 12/06 2nd hearing scheduled and not done 2007 8/24/07 2nd hearing done (not told), abandonment legal, need COA 9/07 We become sponsors for R and J 12/13/07 Sign POA, praying we make it in time 2008 2/11/08 Find out paperwork did NOT make it We wait again...     
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12-02-2006, 05:25 AM
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That's a beautiful announcement! Both your girls are adorable! I may have to steal this idea in a few months.
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Heather McKinley - 18 months 12.21.06 PGN in 02.01.07 4 previos 02.12.07 PGN resubmit 03.08.07 1 previo / PGN resubmit  04.24.07 PGN OUT 05.04.07 Passport Day 05.07.07 Submitted for PINK 05.10.07 PINK 05.14.07 Embassy Day 05.16.07 HOME FOREVER Kate - 16 months 02.05.07 PGN in 03.23.07 PGN OUT 04.13.07 Passport Day 04.16.07 Submitted for PINK 04.19.07 PINK 05.07.07 Embassy Day 05.16.07 HOME FOREVER
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12-02-2006, 06:31 AM
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That announcement is beautiful----you're girls are so adorable.
Thanks for sharing!
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Ruthanne Just the Two of Us 6/21/06 - application to agency 8/16/06 - homestudy completed 11/25/06 - received I-171H 12/6/06-dossier completed and handed in 1/12/07-baby boy born 1/18/07-referral!!! 2/5/07-POA in Guatemala 4/20/07-DNA match!! 99.99% 4/25/07-out of FC!!! 6/16/07--PA 6/25/07--Into PGN 8/2/07--OUT!! 8/16/07--Submitted for pink/2nd DNA authorization 9/12/07--Pink! 9/26/07--Embassy Appt. 9/28/07--HOME!!!! 
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12-02-2006, 07:14 AM
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Your daughters are STUNNING and LOVE the card!!!
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KRISTEN & LARRY; 3 Bio Sons...Tyler (16), Jarrod (13) & Devon (10) Decision to Adopt...2/06 Paperchasing completed....4/4/06 Homestudy complete.....May/06 ACCEPTED REFERRAL....7/13/06....YIPPIE! "Bianca Hope" DOB: 5/9/06 171-H fingerprints taken 7/11/06 and approval 7/31/06 (less then a 3 wk. wait...OMG) DNA Authorization 8/8/06 DNA/SWI SET FOR 9/4/06 and comfirmed test was done....9/7/06...WOOHOO 9/11/06...99.99% Match Visit Trip 10/1 - 10/8..Yeah! PreApproval 10/13/06 Entered PGN 10/23/06...YIPPIE!!! KO'ed on 11/13 and re-entered same day!! 11/24/06...OUT OF PGN!!! In Civil Registery 11/27/06 Being submitted to US Embassy 12/11/06....Here we come, Ms. B! 12/26...Bianca is in our arms forever!!! 12/28..Embassy Appt. 12/30..Home to NY  
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