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Old 02-16-2009, 11:17 AM
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Blog Roll Call.

I know this gets done every so often but I LOVE reading others adoption blogs...so..

If you have a blog please let me know!
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Proud mom to:

Dmitry
Born 4/98 Ulyanovsk Russia
Home 5/11/00

Sophia
Born 9/06 Sayaxche Peten, Guatemala
Home 3/6/08!!

http://memeandmonkey.blogspot.com/
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Old 02-16-2009, 11:33 AM
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The link is in my signature...I love looking at blogs too!
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Visit our BLOG
http://amylynn3-thegoldsteins.blogspot.com/

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Adoption #1
It's a BOY - born 10/13/05 Brayden Carlos
Home Forever 8/23/06


Adoption #2
It's a girl- born 3/30/07 Malayna Margarita
Home Forever 12/20/07
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Old 02-16-2009, 11:37 AM
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I still love to blog even though my adoptions are complete. My blog is Kerri's journey to mommyhood
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Kerri, Mommy to

Ruby
Born 09.12.2006
Home forever 05.22.07
So we finally made it home 05.23.07

Medina
Born 10.02.2000
Home forever 07.11.2008

www.kerrisjourneytomommyhood.blogspot.com
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Old 02-16-2009, 11:59 AM
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I like looking at blogs too !

The link is in my signature
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08/04/06-It's a Boy
08/08/06 Referral
10/16/2007 Home
www.axelsjourney.blogspot.com

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Old 02-16-2009, 12:23 PM
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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



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Old 02-16-2009, 12:41 PM
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Old 02-16-2009, 12:54 PM
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Ours are in my siggy as well! Love seeing everyone else's family!
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Guatemala Timeline:
Accepted Referral 10/11/07
12/27/07 to 1/3/08: Visit trip-a tiny taste of heaven!
1/7/08: Our sweet baby girl dies in her sleep

Domestic Timeline:
4/5/2008: Updated homestudy for Domestic done
4/10/2008: Family profile book done
4/21/2008: Matched with a baby already born! (who happens to be Guatemalan American!)
4/24/2008: Meeting our son for the first time!
5/10/2008: Finally home forever!

2009:
Starting the journey again and praying for the budget to fall into place!

Benicio's blog:
www.keepingthefaithadoption.blogspot.com
In memory of Ariana Maria: www.adoptingariana.blogspot.com
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Old 02-16-2009, 01:37 PM
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I love reading blogs too but just don't have as much time as I used to

The link to mine is in my siggie.
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www.worldofweeks.blogspot.com

Began Guatemala adoption journey 12/15/06
Liliana born 4/30/07
Referral 6/8/07
Home Forever 3/27/08


Began Ethiopia adoption journey 7/22/08
Homestudy interview 11/25/08
USCIS Fingerprints 12/13/08
Home Study sent to USCIS 3/10/09
171H rec'd 5/18/09
Dossier submitted to agency 5/19/09
Dossier arrives in Ethiopia 6/4/09
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Old 02-16-2009, 02:07 PM
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The Elephant March.
please note although my most recent post looks clean, i am prone to foul language and snarkiness so if that's not up your alley, skip it.
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http://www.chiquitito.blogspot.com
09/28/06 DOB
01/10/07-3/27/07 PGN
04/27/07 Placed in our arms forever
05/12/07 Home sweet home
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Old 02-16-2009, 02:11 PM
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I have a blog too. I love reading the blogs of others too. Mine is in my siggy.
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Mommy to two precious daughters...

Isabella
Born 2/4/04
Referral 2/22/04
Gotcha Day!
7/4/04


Magdalena
Born 7/12/06
Referral 7/13/06
Gotcha Day! 12/14/06


http://themagicofbibimissy.blogspot.com
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Old 02-16-2009, 02:34 PM
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Good thread idea!

Keeping It Simple
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Application 9/18/06
I/600A 10/10/06
I-171H 12/22/06
Dossier mailed for authentication 12/28/06
REFERRAL 1/19/07! Boy DOB 7/30/06
Dossier finally rec'd from authent. 1/22/07
Dossier to Guatemala 1/29/07
POA to Guatemala Consulate in Chicago 2/3/07...finally back 3/2/07...
DNA taken 3/2/07
DNA match! 3/15/07
SW Interview 4/13/07
PA 5/9/07
Best Visit Trip EVER 5/15 - 5/19, 2007
Out of Family Court end June (after 3 months??? )
Submitted to PGN July 6th
KO'd (Embassy listed incorrect ID# for birthmother on PA)
Resubmit 8/13/07
OUT! OMG! 9/14/07
Drama and heartache....then...
HOME 2/6/08

CHECK OUR OUR BLOG! http://ourjourneytocaleb.blogspot.com/
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Old 02-16-2009, 02:38 PM
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blog not in my siggy but here it is. Baby Rachel Carlisa

stop by anytime
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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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Old 02-16-2009, 02:50 PM
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Mine is in my signature too! I don't blog as much as I used to, but there are a few good stories in there. And lots of great pics!
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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!!!!!!

http://lianasadventures.blogspot.com/

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Old 02-16-2009, 03:03 PM
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I'm addicted to blogs....adoption and frugal/bargains.

Ours is Maya's Heartsong

Maya's Heartsong
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Praying for all the families and children waiting to be united forever.

3/2/05 Homestudy complete
3/23/05 I-171H
11/16/05 Baby Maya Leigh born
12/1/05 Switch to Guatemala
1/18/06 DNA results
2/4/06 Updated dossier
2/14/06 Lawyer picked up preapproval
4/7/06 Into PGN
????? Kicked out
5/26/06 Back into PGN
7/10/06 OUT
7/31/06 Pink - Hip hip hooray!!
8/4/06 First time we held our angel
8/9/06 Home forever
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Old 02-16-2009, 03:08 PM
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Hannah, I love your blog!! How did you do the Valentine's collage?
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www.mayasheartsong.blogspot.com

Praying for all the families and children waiting to be united forever.

3/2/05 Homestudy complete
3/23/05 I-171H
11/16/05 Baby Maya Leigh born
12/1/05 Switch to Guatemala
1/18/06 DNA results
2/4/06 Updated dossier
2/14/06 Lawyer picked up preapproval
4/7/06 Into PGN
????? Kicked out
5/26/06 Back into PGN
7/10/06 OUT
7/31/06 Pink - Hip hip hooray!!
8/4/06 First time we held our angel
8/9/06 Home forever
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