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Old 12-05-2006, 01:14 PM
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Heart YIPPEE Updated pictures of Kirsten!

We got updated pictures of Kirsten from our agency. She is 2 months, 3 weeks old. They took them over this past weekend! Below are a few....we are so in love!!!!!!
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*10/11/06 - Referral of our baby girl
2/07-5/07 - Nothing but **LIES AND DRAMA**!
*5/10/07 - FINALLY OFFICALLY SUBMITTED TO PGN!
*6/14/07 - KO# 1
*6/25/07 - Resubmitted to PGN!
*8-20/07 - OUT OF PGN!!!!!!
*8-24/07 - Protocol signed
*9/3/07 - Corrected BC issued!
*9/4/07 - New Passport
*9/5/07 - Into the Embassy we go
*9/6/07 - 2nd DNA
*9/10/07 - Happy 1st Birthday Princess Kirsten
*9/20/07 - Pink!!!!!!!!!
*10/2/07 - Visa Appt
*10/4/07 - HOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
7/11/07 - 10/4/07 - Fostered @ the Marriott in Guatemala!!!

**2 years later - Here we go again! YIPEEEEEE!!!**

*10/8/08 - Homestudy Update for Domestic Adoption
**On the hunt for an agency - Yikes! Wish us better luck this time!
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Old 12-05-2006, 01:16 PM
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What a beautiful baby!!!

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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 12-05-2006, 01:18 PM
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Oh - she is a sweetie!!!

Enjoy the new pictures...and thanks for sharing with us!
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May 24, 2006 - IT'S A BOY (DOB)!!!
June 8, 2006 - Referral
Nov 21, 2006 - Into PGN w/ PA
Jan 18, 2007 - OUT!!!!!
Feb 10, 2007 - Together Forever
Feb 12, 2007 - Embassy Appointment
Feb 15, 2007 - Home!!!!!
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Old 12-05-2006, 01:19 PM
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She is SO SWEET! Those cheeks are begging to be kissed.

Thanks for sharing!
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5/23/06- our sweet baby Samuel Miles born
1/19/07 - Home with The Giggler and never been happier!


11/08/06 - our sweet baby Lucas Matthew born
8/21/07 - Home!!! The Growler is just like his brother - a complete HONEY BEAR!

June 4, 2009- Julian "Jude" Thomas born. He is the sweetest of hearts. Oh, how I love my boys so!


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Old 12-05-2006, 01:29 PM
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Awww...She is very pretty, thanks for sharing
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Old 12-05-2006, 01:35 PM
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She's adorable! Congrats!
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Old 12-05-2006, 01:42 PM
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Oh my goodness Diana she is BEAUTIFUL! Congratulations!!!! What a great distraction from DNA huh??? That sweet face could distract from anything. We're supposed to get pics today too...didn't we get them on the same day last time?
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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 12-05-2006, 01:49 PM
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So PRECIOUS!!! God Bless.

Judy
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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!
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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 12-05-2006, 02:39 PM
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She is a DOLL!!!!! I know you can't wait to hold her!
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Old 12-05-2006, 03:06 PM
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Diana ~ She's a beauty!!
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Old 12-05-2006, 03:33 PM
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How sweet. She is adorable
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2/8/06 First homestudy meeting
2/10/06 Sent I-600A
4/17 Dossier is DONE and sent to agency!!!
4/29 Receive 171H!!
7/7/06 Accepted referral of a beautiful baby girl born7/3/06
7/15 POA to Guatemala
8/7 DNA authorization
8/10 DNA Test
8/23 Told that we are in family court (date in ?)
8/31 DNA results received
9/7 Out of family court AND PA!!!!
9/29 In PGN-Finally
11/8 KO-Name affidavit needs an addition
11/15 back in PGN
1/10/07 OUT OUT OUT
1/25/07 submitted for pink
1/30 /07PINK
2/4/07-leave for Guatemala and meet the love of our lives!!!!!
2/5/07 Embassy appointment
2/7/07 Home forever with Malea!!!!!!!!
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Old 12-05-2006, 04:09 PM
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Ahhh what a sweet little girl!
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Old 12-05-2006, 04:12 PM
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She's beautiful!!!
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Old 12-05-2006, 05:18 PM
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She is a doll!!
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I-171H 7/8/05
My princesa is born 7/12/05
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Entered Family Court 9/6/05
DNA results 10/4/05
Wonderful visit 10/13/05 to 10/16/05
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Old 12-05-2006, 05:28 PM
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Heart What a beauty!!

Diana,

She is gorgeous!!! I love her little features. She is an absolute doll!

Hope you get DNA approval SOON!!!
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  • 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
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