Family Forums
Parenting Forums
Pregnancy Forums
Adoption Forums
Fertility Forums






Members List Photos Events Local Adoption Support Search Arcade Reviews Membership Upgrade
Welcome to the Forums. Register
If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ. You may have to register before you can post or search: click here to proceed. To start viewing messages, select a forum below that you would like to view or click View All of Todays Posts.
Forum Categories
User Name
Password

Reply
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
  #1  
Old 06-08-2008, 09:54 PM
AnaM-H's Avatar
AnaM-H AnaM-H is offline
A+B+a+a=our family

Join Date: Sep 2006
Posts: 2,225
Total Points: 1,071,699.09
Donate
Heart FINALLY!! A family picture

This was taken at Rapf777 (Rose Guiseppa's mom) party on Saturday night.
FINALLY A+B+a+a= US FOREVER to infinity and beyond!
june2008 058frix.jpg
__________________
Ana
http://mhana2006.blogspot.com/ (new 2009)
http://www.freewebs.com/anamh/ (2006-2008)

12/05/06 Almari Christine is born
05/20/08 Home
10/20/08 Re-adoption

10/08/07 Alex Skye is born
04/11/08 Home
10/20/08 Re-adoption




Last edited by AnaM-H : 06-08-2008 at 09:56 PM. Reason: Had a blonde moment and forgot the picture :-)
Reply With Quote
Click Here to Learn More
Guatemala Adoption Information
Become an adoption forums premium member to enjoy these Membership Benefits:
  • Remove Advertising
  • Unlimited Arcade
  • Unlimited Attachments
  • Increased PM Storage
  • Calendar Posting
  • Larger Avatars
  • Personal Page
  • Just $19.95 / yr!

  #2  
Old 06-08-2008, 10:02 PM
Waiting4Celeste's Avatar
Waiting4Celeste Waiting4Celeste is offline
www.globalorphanteam.com

Join Date: Jan 2006
Posts: 1,683
Total Points: 7,203,870.96
Donate
Cute!!
Your kids are beautiful!!
__________________
Cindy
Wife to MATT since 07/25/98
Mommy to JACOB: BORN 02/18/02 (in Escuintla, Escuintla) HOME 11/08/02
Mommy to CELESTE: BORN 12/18/05 (in Cuilapa, Santa Rosa) HOME 06/10/06

OUR FAMILY BLOG:
http://mcjcswatteam.blogspot.com


MOGUATE BLOG:
http://moguate.blogspot.com


GLOBAL ORPHAN TEAM:
http://globalorphanteam.com


GUATOBERFEST INFO:
www.guatoberfest.com
Reply With Quote
  #3  
Old 06-09-2008, 04:32 AM
purplecat's Avatar
purplecat purplecat is offline
~Love extravagantly~

Join Date: Apr 2006
Posts: 2,958
Total Points: 153,426,365.04
Donate
Precious!!!
__________________

"Life isn't about how to survive the storm,

But how to dance in the rain. "




Just my honest opinion, based on my experience!!!
Reply With Quote
  #4  
Old 06-09-2008, 04:55 AM
Ms.Judi's Avatar
Ms.Judi Ms.Judi is offline
Elaina's Mommy
Join Date: Aug 2006
Posts: 2,323
Total Points: 43,157.50
Donate
You are a beautiful family!! Congrats on your journey to your beautful little girls.
__________________
Judi


May 2006 Referrral of my ANGEL
ELAINA ELIZABETH ALEXANDRA
Born December 28, 2005
September 2006 Enter PGN
November 2006 Exit PGN
DECEMBER 17 IN MY ARMS FOREVER
HOME DECEMBER 21, 2006


www.myguatemalanangel.blogspot.com

I LOOK INTO YOUR EYES AND SEE
THE GREATEST MIRACLE GIVEN TO ME
YOU ARE THE JOY OF EVERYDAY
YOUR SMILE GUIDES MY WAY
-SHELLEY HOWINGTON



"In love He destined us to adoption to Himself." Ephesians 1:5
Reply With Quote
  #5  
Old 06-09-2008, 05:28 AM
Guatemom's Avatar
Guatemom Guatemom is offline
Senior Member

Join Date: Oct 2004
Posts: 2,706
Total Points: 69,383.50
Donate
I LOVE it!!!!! So good to see you all TOGETHER
__________________
Mommy to C&C
Still praying...for 1 more
10/17/07-Found you
10/22-It's official
11/12-rec COA
12/21-entire dossier rec'd by atty
12/22-subm for PA
1/23/08-agency says case in "grave jeopardy"
2/12-rec PA
2/15-FLOP-WHY
8/6-begged agency for atty to establish case w/CNA
8/13-agency says 'not likely' b/c we didn't VISIT
...new atty=new hope
10/13-new atty talks to CNA->We qualify for regularization
10/21-Confirmed COA from agency is not a COA. Never even filed
11/5-prior atty wants to "check" on us.Tells new atty he was never pd by agency! Agrees to give our file IF we release him of all liab
1/6/09-rec the real COA! Petition to be filed with CNA tomorrow!
2/10-'old' atty won't release our file...w/out PAYING a fee! So much for release of liability
2/16-Agree to pay file ransom
4/29-File FINALLY given to new atty
5/19-CNA officially approves us to begin adoption; accepts dossier
NOW MORE HOOPS
Reply With Quote
  #6  
Old 06-09-2008, 06:12 AM
CEB's Avatar
CEB CEB is offline
Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2006
Posts: 5,063
Total Points: 44,826,791.58
Donate
It is so great to see your whole family together!! The girls are gorgeous, of course!
__________________
Sheri
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!!!!!
Reply With Quote
  #7  
Old 06-09-2008, 06:12 AM
LadyTink's Avatar
LadyTink LadyTink is offline
Senior Member

Join Date: Aug 2004
Posts: 7,041
Total Points: 1,121,163.86
Donate
What a beautiful family!!
__________________
Robyn
I-171H 7/8/05
My princesa is born 7/12/05
Referral 7/19/05
DNA done 8/19/05
Entered Family Court 9/6/05
DNA results 10/4/05
Wonderful visit 10/13/05 to 10/16/05
Out of Family Court 10/??/05
Preapproval 11/21/05
Entered PGN 11/24/05
Out of PGN 11/28/05
Birth Certificate 12/7/05
Pink 12/20/05
In our arms forever 1/2/06
Embassy Appt. 1/4/06
Home Forever 1/6/06


Reply With Quote
  #8  
Old 06-09-2008, 07:02 AM
tsozio's Avatar
tsozio tsozio is offline
At home and loving it!

Join Date: Jul 2006
Posts: 724
Total Points: 29,045.19
Donate
What a gorgeous family! Your girls are stunning!
__________________
Timberly
www.dawsondaetonemmyella.blogspot.com

It's a Girl! DOB: July 14, 2007
Accepted Referral: July 25, 2007
DNA Authorization: Sept.13, 2007
DNA Test & Birthmother Interview: Sept.21, 2007
Out of Family Court: ? sometime beginning of Oct.?
PA Issued: Oct.2, 2007
In PGN: Oct.12, 2007
OUT of PGN: Dec.10, 2007
Enter Civil Registry: Dec.13, 2007
Recieve Passport: Dec. 19, 2007
Orange: Jan.4th, 2007
DNA at USE: Jan.16, 2007
PINK: Jan.17, 2007
USE appt.: Feb.5, 2007



Reply With Quote
Click Here to Get Started

  #9  
Old 06-09-2008, 07:38 AM
annaguat's Avatar
annaguat annaguat is offline
Senior Member
Join Date: May 2005
Posts: 3,495
Total Points: 39,045.91
Donate
It is so good to see all of you together! I think of your family daily. What a long journey to be a family, especially for Almaria to come home. God is good. Hugs, Anna
__________________
Annaguat

May 5,2005 start
Aug. 23 I171H
Sept. 20 referrals
Oct. DNA match
Nov. PA received, FC stuck because of holidays
Dec. Awesome visit!
Dec. wait for FC and out!
Dec. into PGN and stuck because of holidays
March 7 OUT of PGN and OUT again
March ? GCBCs and pink
March 27-31 going to pick up my babies!
March 31 Home and forever in our arms.
Reply With Quote
  #10  
Old 06-09-2008, 11:26 AM
cbmstephanie's Avatar
cbmstephanie cbmstephanie is offline
Premium Member

Join Date: Mar 2006
Posts: 5,932
Total Points: 4,546,839.02
Donate
What a great photo!!

You have a beatiful family!!
__________________

Maria
Born 03-29-2006
Home 12-15-2006
Flora
Born 05-03-2007
Home 05-24-2008
Reply With Quote
  #11  
Old 06-09-2008, 08:25 PM
mayaprincess's Avatar
mayaprincess mayaprincess is offline
Senior Member
Join Date: Dec 2007
Posts: 905
Total Points: 12,276.10
Donate
Congrats on beautiful babies!
__________________
Raquel, Mommy to Cristian

Baby Boy Born: April 24, 2007
Referral: 08/27/07
Forever in our arms: 03/11/08
Home forever! 03/17/08
Reply With Quote
  #12  
Old 06-09-2008, 08:27 PM
artistchic's Avatar
artistchic artistchic is offline
Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2007
Posts: 389
Total Points: 16,840.30
Donate
Happily ever after

So glad you are all home and together!!
__________________
5/22/07 Decision to adopt from Guatemala
5/30/07 Homestudy Visit
6/12/07 Filed I-600 A
6/15/07 Accepted referral for baby girl born 4-03-07
6/18/07 Signed POA
6/25/07 Homestudy Completed
7/13/07 I-171H Received
7/20/07 DNA Test Preformed
7/25/07 Results 99% match
9/9/07 Received PA Day 45
9/14/07 First visit trip, Guatemala here we come!
10/1/07 Out of Family Court
10/3/07 Entered PGN
11/26/07 WE ARE OUT OF PGN
12/6/07 Guatemala City BC & Passport
12/6/07 Authorized for ORANGE
12/12/07 DNA taken
12/19/07 Results at US Embassy
12/21/07 PINK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! hang in there baby girl we're comin' for ya!!!!
1/10/08 GOTCHA FOREVER
1/11/08 Embassy appointment
1/15/08 Home Forever
Reply With Quote
  #13  
Old 06-09-2008, 08:48 PM
carrik1's Avatar
carrik1 carrik1 is offline
Hudson's Mommy

Join Date: Oct 2007
Posts: 407
Total Points: 28,210.44
Donate
What a wonderful family you have! So good to see you all together! This is the first of many more family photos! Thanks for sharing!
__________________
[color="Navy"]
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
PA--4/10/08
Finally received corrected file from FC--6/8/08
In PGN--6/20/08--LIES LIES LIES--never even submitted!
Visit Trip--7/14-7/18/08
Visit Trip--12/24-12/27/08 Christmas as a family of 3!
Visit Trip--3/24-3/27/09
Visit Trip--5/5-5/7/09--
Visit Trip--6/30-7/4/09
Visit Trip--12/23-23/26/09
Court Date Set for CNA, PGN, and Judge to meet with birthmom--4/7/2010----working on getting an earlier date. LORD HEAR OUR PRAYERS!
Reply With Quote
Reply


Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is Off
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are Off
Refbacks are Off

Points Per Thread View: 1.00
Points Per Thread: 15.00
Points Per Reply: 5.00


All times are GMT -7. The time now is 10:07 PM.