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Old 12-05-2008, 12:07 AM
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Some Holiday Cheer - Elves at Work Picture Parade

Have you ever seen such hard-working or proud little girls?

What are your kids working on this season?
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6/06 began paper chase
9/06 home study completed
10/06 I-171
11/06 dossier completed
1/25/07 referral of Norma
1/26/07 referral of Sara
2/23/07 DNA test x 2
3/6/07 It's a match x 2!
4/23/07(?) out of FC
4/26-4/30 vist trip
5/5 & 5/7 PA x 2
5/24 "In" PGN
6/15 resubmit after KO
8/31 OUT x 2!
9/11 2nd DNA Auth
9/25 Pink!
10-10 Visa appointment
10-10 Norma's birthday party in Guatemala!
10-12 Norma and Sara are HOME!!!

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Old 12-05-2008, 06:37 AM
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Awww, what a good job they did!!! They look so intent and concentrating don't they? lol
CUTE!!!!
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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
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Old 12-05-2008, 06:43 AM
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They are so adorable. The cookies are my favorite. If that was my boys I would have had sprinkles from the kitchen to there bedrooms.
Your daughters are really cute.
Patty
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Old 12-05-2008, 07:18 AM
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How adorable! They should be very proud of their cookie creations!
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May 24, 2006 - IT'S A BOY (DOB)!!!
June 8, 2006 - Referral
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Jan 18, 2007 - OUT!!!!!
Feb 10, 2007 - Together Forever
Feb 12, 2007 - Embassy Appointment
Feb 15, 2007 - Home!!!!!
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Old 12-05-2008, 07:24 AM
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Such adorable bakers (and talented too!)
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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 12-05-2008, 07:37 AM
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Good Job girls!!!! Your cookies look yummy!!! Too cute!!
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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 12-05-2008, 08:43 AM
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i think i have managed to miss every post of these girls pictures EVER....i am pretty sure i have never seen them. i can't believe it! they are so cute....look at those baking sisters!
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Old 12-05-2008, 01:14 PM
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How sweet and fun! Great job decorating too!

They are adorable bakers!!!

Happy Holidays!
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Old 12-05-2008, 04:29 PM
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How cute!!
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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
Out of PGN 11/28/05
Birth Certificate 12/7/05
Pink 12/20/05
In our arms forever 1/2/06
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Old 12-05-2008, 07:17 PM
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Awwwwwwwwwwwwe SKL! How adorable! They are SO intent on their work! I just LOVE that tiny pink rolling pin too! hahahahaha! They look so proud of their work too! You're a good Momma lettin' 'em mess up that table like that too! I always say a kitchen isn't a kitchen if a little flour isn't all over the place!

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11/05 decided to switch countries from Ukraine to Guatemala
11/23/05 accepted referral for beautiful baby girl born Nov. 9th.
12/15/05 dossier to Guatemala
1/15/06 DNA matched and we are in Family Court
1/25/06 embassy receives DNA
2/23-2/27 beautiful visit trip!
3/10/06 contacted senator's office about preapproval.
4/21/06 got PREAPPROVAL! Yippeeeee!
8/18/06 FINALLY IN PGN
8/25/06 ooops....our mistake! NOT in PGN!
9/4/06 Okay! NOW we're IN PGN!
12/19/06
OUT OUT OUT of PGN! Thank you SOOOOOO MUCH!

1/10/07 new birth certificate issued
1/17/07 PINK!!! Appt is 1/23/07 Thank you God!
Finally home in Kentucky! 1/29/07
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Old 12-05-2008, 07:36 PM
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You ARE bringing those to our party tomorrow, right? Just kidding. YUMMY!
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Referral of Princess Mikayla Faith 6-30-06
DOB 6-17-06
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DNA and SWI Complete 8-23
Out of Family Court 9-1
Pre-Approval 10-6
IN PGN 10-11
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Re-Submitted to PGN 11-2
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Old 12-05-2008, 10:44 PM
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Those are some good looking cookies...and the bakers are awfully darn cute too!!

You might have a couple of little chefs on your hands!!
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