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Old 08-04-2008, 07:55 PM
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Pink Pink Pink!!!

(((((((SCREAM))))))))
Guys, it's been 18 horribly long months with a four-year old that has just been heartbroken not to come home and a three-year old who screamed bloody murder the last time I had to give him back to the foster home.

And now they are finally coming home. And I think I am just going to scream/faint/laugh/cry/jump/dance out of the sheer joy that overflows from my heart that God is finally brining our boys HOME.

We're leaving SUNDAY!
I need some of those dancing bananas!
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Old 08-04-2008, 08:03 PM
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woohoo! so so glad to hear this!!

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DS of my heart
9/28/07 Referral: DOB 3/3/07 (almost 7 months old)
10/16 Our baby boy dies. In our hearts forever.


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Old 08-04-2008, 08:10 PM
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What Great News!!! Have a Wonderful Trip HOME!!!!!
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Three Big Kids #1 03/01/83, #2 07/27/84 & #3 02/19/87

#8 It's A Girl!
Beautiful Girl ~DOB 7/13/04
In My Arms 11/06/04
Clare Kicked The Pants Off Leukemia 11-06 to 05-09!!!

#7 It's A Girl
Our Gift ~DOB 06/29/04
In My Arms 11/07/05

#10 It's a BOY!
What A Doll! DOB 06/10/06
In My Arms!! 12/05/06

#4 What A Joy
DOB 12/06/1994
In My Arms FOREVER!!! 02-01-09

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#6 DOB 5/20/01
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In My Arms FOREVER!!! 06-30-09
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Old 08-04-2008, 08:28 PM
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HUGE congratulations to you! I'm so glad those boys are finally coming home. Enjoy your trip!
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Bio DS 5/20/05

11/13/2007 received amended I-171H
11/20/2007 dossier to Guatemala and referral of baby girl!!!
12/1-4/2007 Visit trip to sign POA and meet Ryenn
12/19/2007 DNA results to USE 99.99% match
1/25/08 found out we're out of FC, not sure of date
2/16 thru 2/20 - visit numero dos!
2/21/08 - PA!!!
2/27/08 - in PGN! Praying for a quick OUT!
4/21/08 - OUT of PGN!!!!
4/29/08 - ORANGE!!!
5/8/08 - DNA at LabCorp - quick results please!!
5/13/08 - DNA at USE!! PINK me USE!!
5/14/08 - PINK! (but didn't find out until 5/20!)
5/25/08 - Gotcha day
5/29/08 - home forever

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Old 08-04-2008, 08:29 PM
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Holy Cow!! I'd say you need dancing bananas!! Life is going to be bananas from Sunday on!! Good bananas that is...like the ones covered in chocolate!!

Have a wonderful trip and hang on...the fun is just beginning!!
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Old 08-04-2008, 09:25 PM
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CONGRATS !!!!
That is great news !! have a wonderful pickup trip.
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Homestudy 7/13/04
Isabella DOB 10/14/04
Referral 10/28/04
DNA 99.84% Match 11/22/04
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KO'd twice (Not sure of dates)
Out of PGN 3/8/05
Entered registry 3/9/05
Waiting for GC BC
Received GC BC!!! 5/2/05
Travel 5/8/05
Received Pink 5/9/05
Home with Isabella 5/12/05

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Home study 6/18/07
Ana DOB 8/25/07
Referral 9/10/07
DNA request 10/29/07
DNA 99.94 11/6/07
P.A. 12/22/07
P.G.N. 12/28/07
KO ?
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BMI 5/23/08
Out of P.G.N. 6/13/08
Entered RENAP 6/13/08
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DNA Auth. 7/30/08
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Old 08-05-2008, 04:38 AM
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What fantastic news!!! Congratulations! Wishing you safe travels and a wonderful homecoming to your sons. Now bring on the dancing bananas!



Heck, let's strike up the band while we're at it!



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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 08-05-2008, 04:55 AM
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WOOHOO!!! BRIN THOSE BOYS HOME FOREVER!!!!
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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


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Old 08-05-2008, 05:03 AM
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Great news!! Congratulations!!!
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3-1 Zach was born
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Old 08-05-2008, 05:15 AM
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Congratulations! That is wonderful news.

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10/5/06 Hunter in our arms forever!
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Old 08-05-2008, 05:34 AM
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CONGRATULATIONS!!! Have a great trip!

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7-11-87, 3-16-92, 10-11-93


9-21-07 Accepted referral of two sisters!
04-29-08 Entered PGN (both girls!)
08-13-08 Older DD OUT! Approved!
08-13-08 Younger DD PREVIO!
09-03-08 Cindy ORANGE
09-19-08 CindyPINK
09-29-08 Embassy appointment
10-01-08 HOME!! (with Cindy)
11-13 OUT!(youngerDD)
12-19-08 BC for younger DD
12-30-08 Denied passport for our daughter
Still waiting to bring our younger DD home!!!
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Old 08-05-2008, 05:41 AM
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WOOHOO! Congrats! Have a wonderful pick-up trip! And of course...
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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 08-05-2008, 07:24 AM
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CONGRATULATIONS!!!

Have a fabulous pickup trip!
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Referral 9/26/06
Home! 6/6/07

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Referral 5/9/07
Home! 3/21/08
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Old 08-05-2008, 06:47 PM
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WOOOHOOO!! Congratulations!!
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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
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Birth Certificate 12/7/05
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Old 08-05-2008, 06:54 PM
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Congratulations!!!!!
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It's a girl!!! DOB: 3/29/06
Referral 4/18/06 - TBN - Emma Kate
Waiting.......and praying!
DNA a positive match! 6/16/06
Pre-Approval 6/27/06
The 1st time I held my daughter!!!!! June 28, 2006
1st visit trip June 27 - July 6
New POA sent out 7/10/06
2nd visit trip Aug. 13-18
Submitted to PGN Sept 12 - OOPS! Not true!
Actual date file entered PGN - Oct. 23rd
KO'd Nov. 7 - PGN requires new employment letter
for my husband - notary's commission expired
FINALLY RE-SUBMITTED TO PGN Jan. 4th, 2007
New reviewer assigned to our case Jan. 30, 2007
KO'd AGAIN!!! Feb. 1, 2007 -
this is really getting old!!
3rd visit trip Feb. 1-4th
Feb. 21st and we still don't know what KO#2 is even for?!?!?!?
Guess it wasn't a KO after all!!!!!!
Feb. 22 OUT OF PGN!!!!!!!!
March 26th 2007 leaving for extended pick up trip!

March 29th - Happy 1st Birthday Kate!!

Home forever on April 27th!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Praise God!!!
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