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Old 01-09-2009, 02:11 PM
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Oh my goodness! A year already?!

They have grown so much! And are just cuter than ever!
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Old 01-09-2009, 02:29 PM
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Wow! Happy anniversary! I remember all of us praying for you to get to bring them home, and how we worried that would never happen. What a blessing to be able to celebrate this day!
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Old 01-09-2009, 03:06 PM
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Beautiful pics!!!

Happy anniversary!
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Old 01-09-2009, 03:30 PM
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Gosh...I can't believe it's been a year already! Seems like just yesterday you were struggling to get them home!!

I hope you had a wonderful day!!
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Old 01-09-2009, 07:01 PM
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Congratulations on your 1st Family Anniversary!!!

I cant believe how big your guys are getting!!!!

Such cuties!
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Old 01-09-2009, 08:53 PM
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happy 1 year! They are getting so big!
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6/30/06 I-171-H received in mail
6/6/06 Maria Fernanda born (to be named Evelyn May)
7/6/06 Received Referral
7/27/06 DNA auth received
8/11/06 DNA results in the mail
8/25/06 PA received (notified 9/7 after emailing Embassy)
9/12/06 Entered PGN!!! (notified on 10/5/06)---not really
Nov 2-7 Visit Trip
12/11/06 SW Report Issued
12/15/06 Really entered PGN
2/12/07 OUT OF PGN (59 days)
NO KO's
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3/13/07 Passport Issued
3/19/07 File to Consular Section of Embassy
3/21/07 PINK
4/14/07 In my arms forever
4/16/07 Embassy Appointment
4/18/07 Home
5/14/07 COC received
5/23/07 Name change/New BC received
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Old 01-09-2009, 09:05 PM
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Happy one year anniversary!! Where does the time go??
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Old 01-09-2009, 10:03 PM
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how cute!

They are too cute for words!! Pam
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Old 01-10-2009, 06:08 AM
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How adorable!! Happy Anniversary!!
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I-171H 7/8/05
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Oh my! I remember your long, painful, frightening journey. It is hard to believe that they have been home a year. They are gorgeous.
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5/06-8/06 Research
9/15 Signed with Agency!!!! The paperchase begins!
9/25 a princess is born
10/2 Homestudy Application and Police fingerprints
10/3 I600A Mailed
10/18 FBI Fingerprints (No ink!)
11/7 Homestudy Visit
12/13 State Fingerprints
12/14 Homestudy Submitted to USCIS!
12/23 I-171H!
2/6/07 Accepted referral of my beautiful daughter
2/7/07 POA
2/22/07 DNA Authorized by Embassy
3/?/07 DNA came back 96.55%
3/?/07 Family Court
3/25/07 DNA Taken again
4/5 DNA comes back 99.2% - told there is a mutation and yet another sample is taken
4/6 My beautiful mother passes into eternity
4/18 DNA 99.9%
5/11 DNA Test #4 Scheduled... don't ask
5/11 Submitted to PGN
5/30 DNA 99.9% from lab US embassy accepts
6/23-6/30 Visit trip!
7/23 PA!!!
7/26 Back to PGN
August KO
9/6 Re-submit
10/29 Going to foster
11/5 Out of PGN!!!!
11/8 Final b-mom sign off
11/20 Passport
11/21 Orange
12/2 DNA 99.999%
12/10 E-Pink
12/18 Embassy
12/28/07 HOME!!!!!!

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