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Friday, February 20, 2009
Moving SLOWLY up or is it down?
I am a child of the 80's so this is my way of saying we are now number 5:)
I totally love the #5 reference (and didn't even need to scroll down to understand it...) Congrats and I'm still here checking on you and praying regularly.
5/23/08- Olivia "S" born 6/4/08 - Application sent to AGCI 6/10/08- Accepted into AGCI ET Program 6/16/08- Orientation Call With AGCI / Homestudy Application mailed out 7/7/08- Homestudy Visit! 7/8/08- Orientation Packet Mailed Out 7/17/08 -Adoption Planner Received / Dossier Orientation Call 7/21/08- I600A filed with USCIS 8/7/08-Homestudy Approved! -sent to USCIS 9/19/08- USCIS fingerprinting 9/28/08- received USCIS FDL 10/1/08 - Dossier sent to AGCI 10/13/08- OFFICIALLY #26 on the girl's list!! 10/14/08- Dossier sent off to Washington D.C. for authentication 10/17/08-unofficially #24 11/6/08- Dossier sent to Ethiopia!!! 11/7/08- OFFICIALLY #22 11/21/08-unofficially #21 11/25/08- unofficially #19 12/04/08-OFFICIALLY #18 unofficially #15 1/05/09-unofficially #12 1/09/09- OFFICIALLY #15 unofficially #11 1/16/09- unofficially #10 1/19/09- unofficially #9 1/29/09-unofficially #8 2/5/09- OFFICIALLY #8 2/10/09- unofficially #6 2/20/09-unofficially #5 3/5/09 - OFFICIALLY #5 unofficially #4? 3/30/09- unofficially #3, maybe #2? 4/4/09- Olivia "S" comes to HH 4/8/09- OFFICIALLY #2 4/13/09- THE CALL for Olivia "S" 4/14/09- Received Referral packet, meet with Int. Ped. 4/15/09-Referral Packet overnighted back to AGCI 4/21/09- Transition Plan Conference Call 5/4/09- Next Steps Conference Call/Travel Packet Received 5/13/09- Received our court date JUNE 4TH! 5/19/09- Problems with our USCIS paperwork 5/23/09- Olivia "S" turns 1! Happy Birthday! 6/4/09- Court in Ethiopia 6/9/09- found out we did not pass court 6/18/09- WE PASSED COURT! 6/23/09- travel dates change 6/25/09- CONFIRMED TRAVEL! USCIS PROBLEMS FIXED!!! 7/9/09- Leave for Ethiopia!!! 7/17/09- Forever Home!
4 comments:
Yay!!! Five is a good number! Your turn is coming so soon, so very soon! Congrats!!
YAY... you guys are getting SO close! Was there another referral? I must of missed it...
I totally love the #5 reference (and didn't even need to scroll down to understand it...)
Congrats and I'm still here checking on you and praying regularly.
hooray! five is SO close...though i'm sure it feels so far away.
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