| Welcome to the Forums. | Register |
| If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ. You may have to register before you can post or search: click here to proceed. To start viewing messages, select a forum below that you would like to view or click View All of Todays Posts. | |
| Forum Categories |
|
 |
|
|
Thread Tools | Search this Thread | Display Modes |
|
#1
03-18-2009, 06:05 PM
|
|||
|
|||
|
My Blog
I started a blog and originally set it to private. Since we are home and all that I am going to post it here. In the future I may make it private again but for now I wanted to share my experience. Thank you everyone for all your support!
My Russian Princesses 
|
Russia Adoption Information
|
#2
03-18-2009, 06:28 PM
|
||||
|
||||
|
praying for your strength! you are an awesome lady! So glad you got sisters!!!
I tried to comment on your blog but I guess you have to have a google acct? Coachmom
__________________
mom to 5 homegrown, 2 heartgrown -Guatemala-2005and Russia -2009 Signed with Agency-8/29/08 USCIS to file I600A-9/2/08 Fingerprinted same day Homestudy docs turned in-9/26/08 Homestudy completed along with social worker docs-11/15/08 Homestudy filed at USCIS- 11/25/08 prints and clearances applied for(2nd time) visiting!  12/18-12-20 for 2 1/2 year old boyINS Approval- 12/18/08 waiting for court date-  court date-2/13/09  trip#3 pick-up leaving March 1!  Gotcha Day-Taganrog/ Rostov-on-Don 3/2/09 Forever Family Day-3/5/09 
|
|
#3
03-19-2009, 05:24 AM
|
||||
|
||||
|
Terrific Blog! That is an awesome story, so far!
Your girls are beautiful!
__________________
SAHM to Twin Boys  Our Journey E A C H "It's not about the Gene Pool...It's about being bathed in love." - J. Hawkins Signed Aug 03--->"The Call" Dec 03 --->One trip region Feb 04--->Home Mar 04 (age 8 mo)--->Re-Adoption Completed Aug 04 Talking and hearing as of April 2008 (age 5)!  DS-G, age appropriate level (end of 2008). DS-L, age appropriate level (Oct 2009).Moved from  and were Ex-Pats/3 yrs in  xfer to  came through late, move in progress back to
|
|
#4
03-19-2009, 11:03 AM
|
||||
|
||||
|
Good Luck, the girls are beautiful!!!
__________________
Proud and Lucky Mom of Adrian (A-09/29/04, St. Petersburg)
|
|
#5
03-19-2009, 11:19 AM
|
||||
|
||||
|
Oh Lisa, the girls are beautiful !!! Congrats, Momma!
__________________
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!
|
|
#6
03-19-2009, 01:07 PM
|
||||
|
||||
|
Congratulations! The girls are beautiful! Enjoy every minute with them!
__________________
DD-amazing little girl (b-7/97) DS-the perfect addition to our family (b-10/06, a-4/08 from Stavropol, Russia) 
|
|
#7
03-19-2009, 02:34 PM
|
|||
|
|||
|
Lisa--Congratulations! Natalia and Sierra are adorable! I am so happy for you and can't wait to hear and see all the updates. I am so happy for all of you! Cindy
__________________
9/15/08 signed with agency 10/30/08 home study completed 11/14/08 switched agencies 11/29/08 USCIS approval 12/1/08 submitted dossier 12/08-2/6/09 paperwork redos 5/4/09 FINALLY--I GOT THE CALL!!!!! 5/29/09 leave for Krasnoyarsk 6/1/09-6/5/09 FIRST VISIT 6/12/09 waiting for court date 6/24/09 got my court date!! 7/8/09 leave for St Petes  7/14/09 COURT 7/31/09 arrive home JFK
|
|
#8
03-19-2009, 05:09 PM
|
||||
|
||||
|
The girls are beautiful! What amazing spirits these angels have. I think its amazing that you three found eachother in this great big world. Certainly makes the world sem much small when there is a bridge of hope and love! Blessings to you all!
__________________
3/17/04 start 6/22 8/29 I-600 lost 11/17 H.S. Done 12/2 I-171 approval 12/6 Dossier Apostilled 12/16 OFFICIALLY WAITING 5/08 Waiting 146 days 6/4 to Russia 6/7 Met our Prince 9/4 Day 263 9/5 GOTCHA!!!!! 9/14/05 HOME FOREVER!!!! " I couldn't see how every sign pointed straight to you and every long lost dream lead me to where you are others who broke my heart they were just northern stars pointing me on my way into your loving arms this much I know is true....That God blessed the broken road and lead me straight to you, I think about the years I spent just passing through, I'd like to take the time I lost and give it back to you but you just smile and take my hand even then you understand that its all part of this grander plan that is coming true and every long lost dream lead me to where you are..."-SELAH
|
|
#9
03-19-2009, 05:49 PM
|
||||
|
||||
|
Congrats on your 2 beauties! Great blog! I am glad to hear that the dr. appointments went so well!
__________________
Christina Big Boy (b. 9/1/01 a. 11/16/04) Buttercup (b. 6/8/04 a. 11/16/04) Vladivostok, Russia Every life event presents an opportunity, a gift. You just need to look closely to find it.
|
|
#10
03-20-2009, 05:14 PM
|
||||
|
||||
|
Finally I can see the blog (I can't from work)...they are cuties! Congrats!
__________________
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
|
|
#11
03-23-2009, 02:35 PM
|
|||
|
|||
|
Thank you for all the support. Tomorrow will be a week that we have been home. It has been a busy but productive and happy week :-)
|
|
«
Previous Thread
|
Next Thread
»
| Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests) | |
| Thread Tools | Search this Thread |
| Display Modes | |
Linear Mode
|
|
All times are GMT -7. The time now is 03:18 AM.
