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04-24-2008, 03:17 PM
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What Do You Get When You Mix Yellow and Red??
Orange!! Yay!! We just got our Orange slip!!
One more step down!! 
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Stephanie richteradoptionjourney.blogspot.com Maria Born 03-29-2006 Home 12-15-2006 Flora Born 05-03-2007 Home 05-24-2008 
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#2
04-24-2008, 03:22 PM
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Oh Stephanie,,congratulations...
I read your question and for a minute I didn't know the answer!!!
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Susy Oct 2006 Filed I-600A & signed contract with agency Nov 2006 accepted 1st referral & signed POA in Guat March 2007 I-171 received 4/10/07 lost referral -bmom changed mind day before DNA 4/24/07 accepted new baby girl referral (born 3/18/07) 4/28/07 sign POA in Guatemala for Jacqueline 6/7/07 DNA authorization 6/12/07 DNA test 6/25/07 99.94% match 7/17/07 Family Court is done 9/13/07 PA 10/11/07 In PGN October 8-17 Combo trip (visit precious baby, travel & study Spanish in Antigua) 2/11/08 Received email re CNA registration 3/18/08 OUT of PGN on her first birthday (while I was in GC visiting)!  4/18/08 New BC from Jutiapa 5/7 2nd DNA test 5/14 I turned from Tangerine into a PINK grapefruit!! 5/27 Embassy Appointment 5/30 Home to the USA 
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04-24-2008, 03:29 PM
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Sadly, I had to think about it too......adoption brain! Congrats!!! One more step done. Wahoo!
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Kathy 2/20/07 Began Paperchase 8/21 It's a boy!  9/14 Accepted Referral 11/09 DNA Done 12/29 PA Received 1/3 KO (employment form & PA) 2/14 Re-submitted to PGN 3/13 Out of PGN 4/4 BC & Passport (GC) 4/15 2nd DNA Done 5/6 Embassy Appointment 5/9 Home
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04-24-2008, 03:56 PM
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Congrats! We are getting closer!! Maybe we will be on our pick up trips at the same time!
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Beth www.waiting4zach.blogspot.com 12-06 Application 3-1 Zach was born  5-2 Referral  11-2 Enter PGN WAITING, WAITING, WAITING  2-11-08 Registered with CA WAITING, WAITING, WAITING 4-1 OUT of PGN  4-7 Birth Certificate 4-23 Passport 4-25 DNA Authorization 4-29 2nd DNA taken 5-8 DNA arrived at the Embassy 5-13 PINK 5-20 Embassy Appointment 5-22 Home Forever 
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04-24-2008, 04:47 PM
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YIPEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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 Carri (Waiting for Hudson)Foster Care Homestudy Completed:5/05:  Decided to adopt from Guatemala 9/07 8/13/07--Hudson James Born Accepted Referral:10/16/07 POA sent to Guatemala:10/16/07 I71-H:10/30/07 Dossier to Guatemala:11/2/07: DNA Scheduled--1/14/08--Birthmom missing--looking for her! 1/21/08--birthmom found  1/25/08--DNA & SWI Scheduled--SW Sick  2/14/08--DNA Test & SWI  Come on PA!!! PA--4/10/08  Finally received corrected file from FC--6/8/08  In PGN--6/20/08 Visit Trip--7/14-7/18/08 BMI-- Out of PGN--TBA BC--Villa Nueva--TBA Orange--TBA 2nd DNA--TBA Pink--TBA HOME--TBA   
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04-24-2008, 04:47 PM
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Oh this is wonderful news....what a great day for progress! You are so close. Blessings to light red! Susie
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http://ferrickfamilypromise.blogspot.com/ Decided to Adopt 5-15-06 Home Study 7-06 Application to Agency 11-06 Finger Prints 12-26-06  Dossier to Agency, January 2007 Girl Wait List, January 2007, #36! Referral of daughter 9-12-07 Visit Trip at 3 weeks of age and POA in Guat 9-21-07 DNA Apt. 9-28-07 DNA to USE 10-9-07 Family Court Apt 10-9-07 USE PA 10-29-07! Family Court Approval 11-5-07 Entered PGN 11-15-07  1-4-08 Still Waiting  AMEN, PGN Approved 1-23-08! Alleluia! Final Declaration signed by birthmom and registered in to Mixco Civil Registry for Birth Certificate. 1-28-08 3-24-08 Mixco BC Approved! Thank you Lord!Passport 4-1-08 ORANGE 4-3-08 2nd DNA Taken 4-8-08 DNA at Lab 4-14-08 DNA en route to USE 4-18-08 DNA received at USE! 4-21-08 PINK 4-22-08 Embassy Apt 4-30-08 Home Forever 5-3-08 
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04-24-2008, 04:54 PM
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Fan Stinkin Tastic!!!!!
I have to admit that I had to think about it a minute. My mind was trying to make it PINK...... I was thinking to myself that you had a mighty fast PINK..... ORANGE is fabulous too. That is amazing to have orange in a couple of weeks!!! WHOOO HOOOOO!!!!! Start calling Pat at Labcorp NOW!
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Lou Mom to 4 great kiddos! Adoption #1 AP DOB- 10.10.06 Accepted Referral- 10.25.06 Home: 07.03.07!!! Adoption #2- Esther Alejandra DOB: 5.18.07 Signed POA- 12.26.07 POA registered 12.28.07! DNA Authorization: 1.15.08 DNA test completed: 1.22.08 Results at USE- 1.30.08 I-72- 3.10.08 FINALLY got fingerprinting appt. for April 4. Enter FC- 4.4.08 FC Interview- 4.17.08 New 171-h- 4.24.08 PA- 5.8.08!!!! Out of FC- 5.26.08 Out of FC AGAIN- 6.4.08 Enter PGN- 6.4.08 BMI- 6.18.08 Come on PGN!!!! Approved by PGN- 6.27.08 OUT- 7.07.08! Submitted for GC BC- 7.09.08 .jpg)
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#8
04-24-2008, 05:00 PM
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CONGRATULATIONS Stephanie! I've been praying for this post!!!!! Speedy PINK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Debbie 3-7-07 signed with agency 5-3-07 Home Study 7-26-07 Marissa born 8-16-07 accepted referral 9-6-07 POA/I-171H in Guatemala 10-9-07 DNA/SWI 10-25-07 99.99% match 11-14-07 Exit FC 12-3-07 PA 12-6-07 Enter PGN 12-18-07 KO 2-19-08 Resubmitted to PGN: 2-25-08 on 2nd review's desk  3-4-08 still with 2nd reviewer. Come on PGN, move me OUT to make room for others! 3-7-08 Waiting for final signature!!!!! 3/11 and 3/12/08 still waiting for final signature!  3/17/08 STILL waiting for final signature!!!!: 3-24-08 OUT!!!!!!!!! Our Easter Miracle!!! 4-8-08 ORANGE 4/21/08 PINK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 4/29/08 USE appt. 5/1/08 HOME FOREVER
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04-24-2008, 05:05 PM
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whoo hoo, you are just moving right along!!
 yipee congrats!!
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Application: 3/07 12/07- FC & Received PA 12/28/07- Entered PGN 1/15/08/ KO of PGN-needs 3 corrections 1/28-2/2/08 visit 1/31/08-Reg CA 2/12/08-obtained number for reg CA 2/28/08-resubmit to PGN 3/31/08-4/3/08-2nd review? 4/21/08-Out of PGN God 5/5/08 A-deed signed/BC needs to be reg/w/RENAP (RENAP-as of 4/30/08) 5/16/08-BC completed 5/21/08- ORANGE 5/30/08-DNA sent to US Embassy-waiting for PINK 6/3/08-PINK 6/8/08-Joshua's 1st Birthday 6/11/08- Embassy apt 6/17/08- HOME FOREVER   http://pap2joshua.blogspot.com/ 
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04-24-2008, 05:05 PM
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Congratulations! On to Pink!
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Suzanne 06/15/06 - Ana Maire born 8 months in PGN 06/29/07 - Home 08/19/07 - Baby J Born 08/25/07 - Referral 08/30/07 - POA 09/06/07 - Re-fingerprinted 09/17/07 - Updated I-797C rec'd 10/01/07 - DNA Testing 10/05/07 - DNA Match (99.99%) 10/09/07 - Submitted for PA 10/29/07 - PA 11/9-12/07 - Visit 12/06/07 - Submitted for new I-600A 12/10/07 - Rec'd updated I-797C 01/14/08 - SWI Scheduled - Bmom late - resched 02/11/08 - CNA Reg 02/18/08 - Bmom must 'ratify' SW report 03/12/08 - Out of FC 03/14/08 - Submitted to PGN - CA reg number not clear enough-need CNA affidavit 03/18/08 - Affidavit rec'd - resub to PGN 04/21/08 - Previo 04/29/08 - Resubmit 06/11/08 - BMI complete 06/27/08 - Previo 07/08/08 - Resubmit
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04-24-2008, 05:08 PM
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WOO HOOO here is to a SPEEDY PINK NOW
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Please check out our family Blog at : http://guateawonderfulworld.blogspot.com/ Candkss : cmurnan@itxnetwork.com KYA BLU ANGELICA
JAGGER JETT MATEO
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04-24-2008, 06:00 PM
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WOOHOO[/size]!
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Mom to 3 great bio kids11/21/06 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! Dee
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04-24-2008, 06:40 PM
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Yeah for you. Congrats
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4/9 picked and sign with adoption agency 4/30 fingerprints done 5/9 homestudy completed 5/22 171 H here 5/24 Wade is born: 6/21 referral 6/27 my birthday referral accepted 7/16 POA done 10/12 DNA approval & done 10/19 DNA match Waiting for PA  12/3 received I 72: roadblock: In PGN no date 11/18 1st KO PGN 11/29 Back In 12/15/07 2nd KO PGN 2/8/08 1st visit 2/12 registered with CA 3/08 new POA done, new lawyer 3/29 2nd visit trip 4/10 PA finally received 4/21 into Family Court (never done) 5/20 out of Family Court 5/22 3rd visit trip for 1st birthday 6/18 FC mistakes corrected 7/9 Finally resubmitted to PGN 7/22 birthmom interview-no problems
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04-24-2008, 06:50 PM
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STEPHANIE...
congrats!!!!! heres to a speedy pink!!!! alex
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alex 9/10/07 rachel born 9/26/07 rec'd referral 10/15/07 I171 approval 11/5/07 DNA MATCH 12/4/07 first visit trip 12/21/07 entered PGN 12/22/07 rec'd PA....1 more day UGH 1/15/2008 KO'd no PA 2/14/08 second visit trip 2/15/08 back in PGN 3/7/08 still with reviewer #1 3/10/08 on Mr.Barrios' desk waiting for final signature 3/25 STILL on Mr. Barrios' desk 3/27 WE ARE OUT!!!!!!!!!!!!! 3/28 birth certificate 4/1 passport 4/3 ORANGE!!!: 4/4 2nd DNA taken 4/7 DNA rec'd at Labcorp 4/10 DNA on way to USE 4/14 DNA arrived at USE 4/15 PINK!!!!!!!!!:cheer: 4/23 embassy appt 4/25 HOME FOREVER
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