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Old 06-13-2007, 11:03 AM
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Praise The Lord!!!! We Are Out!!!!!!!

It's my turn to DANCE DANCE DANCE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

We are out of there. Submitted 3/28 and no kick outs!!! Praise the LORD!!! Thank you Lord for your faithfulness!

Thank you everyone for your support through this process!!!!!
Lisa: take me off that PGN list and put me on the OUT list!!!!!!!

I am so happy I am shaking!!! I have wanted to say this since the very beginning of this process: I AM OUT!!!!!!!!!
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Old 06-13-2007, 11:04 AM
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WOOHOO!!!! Congratulations!!!!! That is SO awesome... God is SO good!!!
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Old 06-13-2007, 11:06 AM
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OMG Candace we got out together! Congrats! Hope we are picking up together too! Let's do lunch or dinner in GC!

Hugs,
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11/21/06 accepted referral of sweet baby girl (DOB 10/22/06)
1/30/07 FC
2/1/07 DNA and SW
2/9/07 It's a match!
2/27/07 - 3/2/07 Awesome Visit trip!
3/23/07 PA
3/29/07 Enter PGN
6/13/07 OUT of PGN!!!!
6/29/07 GCBC issued
7/3/07 Submitted for pink
7/12/07 PINK
7/22/07 Our baby is forever in our arms.
7/23/07 Embassy Appointment
7/27/07 Home Forever!
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Old 06-13-2007, 11:06 AM
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Congratulations!!!!! Hope you travel soon!

Lisa E.
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04/06 Let's adopt!
05/06 Referral of 9 year old girl
09/06 Visit trip
10/06 Family Court
11/06 2nd visit trip
12/26/06 PA
01/09/07 PGN
02/28/07 KO
03/16/07 Back in PGN... Ooops not so quick!
03/23/07 REALLY back in PGN
03/26/07 OK, Seriously back in PGN, c'mon
5/25-5/28 3rd visit trip to celebrate her 10th birthday!
06/05/07 OUT OF PGN
6/19/07 GC BC issued with name mispelled...try again!
7/2/07 GC BC issued..submit for pink tomorrow
7/12/07 PINK SLIP!!!
7/23/07 Embassy appt
7/25/07 HOME!!!
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Old 06-13-2007, 11:06 AM
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That's WONDERFUL! 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 06-13-2007, 11:06 AM
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WooooHoooo Candace!!!!

Let's Dance!!!!
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Old 06-13-2007, 11:08 AM
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That's fantastic! Congratulations!!!
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Old 06-13-2007, 11:08 AM
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Congrats, you deserve an easy PGN after all you've been through. I can't wait to hear you have PINK.
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Mom to bio son - 23 years,
bio princess - 6 years old
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1st referral - 2/4/05
Lost referal after 3 months
New referral - 5/12/05
Home Forever 12/29/05

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Accepted referral - 2/13/07
DNA Auth 6/14/07
DNA Test Done 6/20/07
PA - 9/2/07
Out of F/C: 9/13/07
In PGN: 10/3/07
KO: 10/17/07
Resubmitted: 11/30
KO #2: 12/18
Resubmitted: 2/28/08
With 2nd Review: 3/27/08 - finally
FINALLY OUT - 4/21
Antigua BC and passport: 5/7
2nd DNA auth: 5/20
Judge orders that none of the Semillas children can leave the country: 5/20
2nd DNA done: 6/6
MP orders birthmom interviews of all Semillas kids: 6/6
DNA results at Embassy: 6/11
PINK: 6/13
appt moved 4x because order is still in place.
Visa appt: 7/29/08
Home without my daughter: 8/1/08
Finally a complete family: 3/25/09
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Old 06-13-2007, 11:09 AM
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Congratulations Candace! This is such wonderful news - you have been such a cheerleader for me and now I get to be one for you. C'mon BC + Pink!

You have an great timeline so far.

Do you know where your BC is from?
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06/29/07 - Home

08/19/07 - Joseline Teresa Born
09/04/08 - Home
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Old 06-13-2007, 11:09 AM
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I Knew It

I KNEW THIS WOULD BE YOUR WEEK - OHHHHH MY EYES ARE CRYING HAPPY TEARS FOR YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! GIRL I'M GOING UPSTAIRS RIGHT NOW AND PUT YOU ON THAT OUT LIST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

NOW GO GET THAT BABY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


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waiting on Will
Born 1/10/04
Ref. Date 1/12/04
DNA rec. 2/14/04 99.99%
Pre-Approval 3/5
redid POA - 4/2/04
Back in FC - 4/28/04
Waiting to enter PGN
ENTER PGN - 5/10/04
O..U..T.. PGN -5/27/04
Gotcha - 6/23/04
home - 6/29/04



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Born 11/18/06
Ref. Date 12/08/06
DNA 02/02/07
In FC 02/02/07
02/13/07 DNA a match!
Waiting on pre-approval!
Rec. PA 3/29/07
IN PGN 4/25/07
KO ?
Back In PGN 5/22
OUT PGN: 7/12/07
PINK - 8/8
Emb. Appt. 8/20
I'm on my way baby!!!

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Old 06-13-2007, 11:13 AM
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HAPPY HAPPY DAY!!!!!! This is fabulous, so glad to see the OUTS are coming!!!
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Happy Birthday Isaias 10/18/06
Accepted Referral 11/06/06
DNA taken 1/22/07
It's a match 1/26/07
PA 3/15/07
Into PGN sometime the week of 3/26
KO sometime the week of 4/8 (don't know what for)
Resubmitted 4/16
OUT OUT OUT 6/18!!!!!!

PINK 7/23/07
Leaving on a Jet plane 7/29/07
Embassy appt 7/31/07
Home Forever and Ever 8/2/07
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Old 06-13-2007, 11:14 AM
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Congratulations!!! I am so happy for you. May you get speedy PINK and bring your child home quickly.

Damaris
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Adoption #1: DS born 2/18/05; home 6/23/05
Adoption #2: DD DOB: 6/8/05, referral 6/22/05
to PGN with PA: 11/28/05
Investigation begins:1/06
DD moved to hogar from 4/06 until 8/07
2/8/08: Released from Investigations 2 yrs later!!!!
2/11/08: Back in PGN
9/5/08: OUT OF PGN!!!!
12/16/08: Embassy appt
12/19/08: HOME 3.5 yrs after referral but HOME at last! Merry Christmas!
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Old 06-13-2007, 11:16 AM
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Congratulations!!!!!!!
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Aunt to baby boy from Guatemala

Adopting Siblings from Colombia

08-30-06 Application to Agency
09-29-06 Homestudy Completed
10-31-06 Dossier Completed
11-01-06 I 171H
11-02-06 Dossier to Colombia for Translation
12-04-06 Translation Completed
12-06-06 Submitted to ICBF
05-11-07 Approval from ICBF
06-20-07 Referral of 3 siblings 2,4 and 6
07-25-07 Travel to Colombia
07-26-07 Meet our Children!!!!!
08-21-07 HOME!!!!!!
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Old 06-13-2007, 11:21 AM
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I have been WAITING for this!!!! I am SO happy you're OUT!!!!!!!!!!

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Mommy to 2 furbabies Aries and Taliesen

Adopting our 1st from GUATEMALA!

Signed with Agency 8/16/06
Homestudy DONE 9/1/06

171H received 10/12/06 (San Antonio)


11/12/06 Referral of a little boy
11/26/06 Lost referral
11/3/06 Baby Boy born!
12/1/06 Referral (Accepted 12/6/06)
12/18/06 PoA in Guatemala
2/09/07 It's a MATCH!! 99.82% (results rcv'd @ embassy)
2/13/07 SWI
2/21-2/27 First AMAZING Visit trip
3/20/07 Out of FC
3/21/07 PA
3/29/07 IN PGN!
6/1/07 OUT of PGN!!
6/21/07 PINK
7/4-7/10/07 P/U trip
7/4/07 In my arms forever on the 4th of July!
7/6/07 Embassy appointment
7/10/07 Home forever!


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Old 06-13-2007, 11:22 AM
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congratulations
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Little Bug born: 15Aug2005
Adoption plan for Little Bug made: 16Aug2005
Referral received: 28Mar2006
135 days in FC
214 in PGN/Investigations
457 days in process (dossier to home coming)
HOME FOREVER: 01Jun2007

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