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08-02-2006, 10:26 AM
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Leaving for Court Friday!
Hi All ~ I just wanted to send a big HUG and THANK YOU
 to all of you for all the kind words of support and encouragement and advice through this process! Of course, now comes the time I'll need you all the most....home with DD !!I leave Friday and have court Tuesday the 8th!! I am trully blessed, not only for my beautiful little girl, but for people like you all who know just what to say at the right time!! So, just a thanks again!! If I can post on the trip, I will, but definelty when we get back!!  My angel is coming home!!!
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Cyndi http://ramsellfamily.blogspot.com/ Begin Process: May 2005 Trip 1: April 2006 Kemerovo Trip 2: Aug. 4th, 2006  Aug. 16th, 2006 HOME FOREVER w/ 18 mo old Delaney! 
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08-02-2006, 11:29 AM
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CONGRATS CYNDI..... I am soooo happy for you and your daughter!! Have a safe and Wonderfully Happy TRIP!!!!
Looking forward to hearing everything, and pictures too real soon!!! Blessings............
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07/23/04 08/06/04 Summer Hosted 08/19/04 Homestudy Completed 09/01/04 All paper > Moscow 09/29/04 Call fr RU Agency:Aunt trying to stop Adoption 10/15/04 RU called saying If adoption continues not til Spring 05 12/14/04 SURPRISE CALL Be on Plane in 4 DAYS 12/20/04 Arrive Moscow 12/23/04 COURT 4:55 MosTime Anya is my DAUGHTER 12/26/04 10 Days NOT Waived home 01/16/05 Return to Process Anya out of RU 01/23/05 Flight Cancelled! Blizzard in NY 01/25/05 Arrive at JFK with my DD
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08-02-2006, 12:12 PM
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Have a great trip and a safe one.
Pam
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4/9/06 - Hannah home forever
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08-02-2006, 12:57 PM
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woohooo! Best wishes for a safe and smooth journey!
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Kris Mom to Aleksandr (b. 3-2004, a. 8-2004 Kirov, Russia) and to Maks-Joseph (b. 10-05, a. 11-06 Murmansk, Russia) Our family is complete!!! www.hearttohome.blogspot.com
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08-02-2006, 01:02 PM
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All the best....happy and safe travels! And we look forward to your updates and pictures of course.
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Proud Mommy to two...who have taught me I can not change their pasts but I can change me and the way I parent them~ *Yaya~My Siberian Sweetie ~born in 2001~Home 2002~Now 8 and a 'Tween', and in 3rd grade. She's all girl!!!  *Bubbs~My Samaran Sunshine~born in 2003~Home 2004~now 6, in Kindy and such a sweet, silly & special boy!  'My wish, for you, is that this life becomes all that you want it to, your dreams stay big, and your worries stay small, You never need to carry more than you can hold, and while you're out there getting where you're getting to, I hope you know somebody loves you, and wants the same things too, Yeah, this, is my wish.' ~"My Wish" by Rascal Flatts
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08-02-2006, 01:20 PM
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Congratulations!! I hope you have a wonderful and safe trip!! WOOO-HOOO!!!
 
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Christie  Mommy to Viktor, adopted March 2006 Krasnodar, Russia
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08-02-2006, 02:25 PM
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It's SO awesome to see this Cyndi. Have a great trip!
AND...don't forget to post a Gotcha thread and put pics up for us to ooooh and awwwww over! Blessings - Mike
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Julia's Journey -from Ulan-Ude -Trip #1 November 2004 -Trip #2 March 9, 2005 -Gotcha Day March 17, 2005 -Home Forever March 26, 2005 -RAD diagnosis May 2006 -PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Diagnosis) August 2006 Our attachment therapist's quote to me after a session with my daughter and my wife: "You've landed yourself right in the middle of a looney bin."
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08-02-2006, 03:13 PM
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Congratulations and have a safe trip!
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Elissa June 1999 - Welcome Home Josh! 19 months old, Moscow City. Began our journey November 1998. June 2006 - Welcome Home Adam! 3 years old, Moscow City. Began our journey November 2005.
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08-02-2006, 04:44 PM
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Congratulations, MamaChinch! We can't wait to see the photos!
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Jeana 5/09/05 Applied to Agency 5/19/05 Accepted by Agency 6/09/05 Began Homestudy 7/07/05 Final Homestudy Visit 8/09/05 Homestudy Completed 8/10/05 Submitted I600A 9/12/05 Fingerprinted 9/23/05 Dossier Apostilled 10/4/05 Dossier Sent to Agency 10/6/05 Assigned to Tver Region 10/7/05 Received I-171H 10/28/05 Dossier Sent to Russia 5/11/06 Received referral for a beautiful baby girl! 6/3/06 - 6/9/06 Trip One! 7/7/06 Court Date (Travel 7/2 - 7/15) 7/7/06 GOTCHA!!! 7/15/06 Home at Last! 9/14/06 Florida Recognition of a Foreign Adoption Hearing Adoption Blog: http://baby-story.blogspot.com/
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08-02-2006, 05:42 PM
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Congrats!!! Soo Happy For You!
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Praying for a baby girl under 1 year 10/7/04 Signed with Agency 12/04 Completed home study 1/21/05 Completed Dossier 1/25/05 Received I-171H 3/7/05 Dossier to Kemerovo  9/30/05-Got THE CALL! 10/11/05-Had to let her go...medicals  11/05-turned down second referral....medicals Dec. 05-Expired dossier redone Dec 05-sent dossier to Izhevsk 3/13/06 received REFERRAL! 3/16/06 ACCEPTED HER!! 4/8/06...First trip!!!! Lost referral in-country got a new one! 4/11/06 Signed for a 9 1/2 month old girl!! 5/16/06 Leaving on Trip 2 COURT DATES May 23 and 25th! 5/26/06 GOTCHA!! our prayers have been answered!! We welcome our sweet angel Hannah to our family! 6/2/06 Home forever!
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08-02-2006, 05:55 PM
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OMG!!! I'm so excited for you!! I remember what those days before leaving for court felt like! Excitement, galore!!! And.....maybe a little nervous???
Best of luck! We'll all be thinking of you and anxiously awaiting your return home and the ever-wonderful posting of the pics of your newest addition!!! God bless and safe travels, Shawn
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Home forever with our son, Dec. 24, 2005
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08-02-2006, 06:02 PM
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Hey Cyndi,
Have a great trip. Susan
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08-02-2006, 06:39 PM
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Congratulations Cyndi!!!!
I'm so happy and excited for you! Can't wait to hear all about it. I hope we get to meet up in Moscow. I'll PM you when I get things all set with our travel. Give your new DD a big and kiss from all of us!
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Emily Happy mommy to Erik 9/20/05 - signed with adoption agency 12/9/05 - prelim. dossier sent to Kemerovo region 7/15/06 - accepted referral 8/11 - 18/06 - 1st trip 8/16/06 - signed commitment papers 9/1/06 - final dossier sent to region 10/13/06 - court 10/24/06 - Welcome home Erik!
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08-03-2006, 09:11 AM
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Thank you guys for all the well wishes!! I am strangely calm, and that's freaking me out!! I have reviewed all the paperwork I need, packed and re-packed and yet had time to watch a movie last night! I did delete a few things on my to-do list that I can do when I get back, but I am just so excited to ge to on that plane!! Guess my clamness tells me I am doing the right thing! he he!
I'll try to post from Mosocw!
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Cyndi http://ramsellfamily.blogspot.com/ Begin Process: May 2005 Trip 1: April 2006 Kemerovo Trip 2: Aug. 4th, 2006 Aug. 16th, 2006 HOME FOREVER w/ 18 mo old Delaney!
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08-07-2006, 10:24 AM
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Bumping this up in case anyone has news from Cindy!
HOpe all is well!
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Mommy to Rachie,Vika & soon to an Estonian Prince 03/10/05 First home study meeting 03/14/05 Sent I-600 04/05/06 Fingerprints Appoinment 04/22/05 Home Visit - 3 PM 04/29/05 Home Study Aproval 05/26/05 Fingerprints 1 pm. 06/27/05 Sent for DH and DD Passport 07/12/05 Received I171-H 07/29/05 Received Passports 12/31/25 Switch Agency & Country 02/28/06 1st Trip to Estonia 05/03/06 Received Paperwork for Court to be notarized & apostilled. Sent back!! 07/29/06 Fingerprinted again 10/23/06 New I171H 12/20/2006 -- The news we have been waiting for ...WE GOT COURT for January 23, 2007!! 08/07/2007 - Went to Estonia to spend time with our son 08/12/2007 Dossier sent to Estonia Welcome Home Ruslan Ethan 01/10/2008  
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