Steve and Kate +2: Hooray!!!!!!

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Hooray!!!!!!

Our fingerprints have cleared and we are bound for China. We need to be in China 1/3/2010. On to travel arrangements. We're coming Matthew !!!!!

5 comments:

Corinne said...: What a wonderful way to start the new year ! Congratulations!!; December 15, 2009 at 2:09 PM
Wuxi Mommy said...: WOW!! Awesome!! Now go get packing!!; December 15, 2009 at 4:17 PM
Mark & Kris said...: We were a CHI family. I have followed your blog for 1.5 years, but not sure I ever commented? Anyway, I am just so happy for you and I can't wait to see Matthew in your arms!! Kris; December 15, 2009 at 4:54 PM
moe said...: Yeah!! I am so excited!! I can not wait to meet our new nephew! It has been a long hard journey- one that will be worth the wait and heartache!! We love you and can not wait to share in your joy!!; December 15, 2009 at 10:05 PM
Unknown said...: Wish the best for you and Steve and your lovely girl and your new son!!!!!!

Jing Lu; December 30, 2009 at 3:17 PM

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Adoption Timeline

January 15 2010 Homeward Bound
January 12 2010--Consulate Appt
January 4 2010-- Gotcha Day
December 31 2009-- Leave for China
December 9 2009 Travel Approval
October 30 2009---LOSC
August 17 2009--replaced BC To China
LID--?????
April 30 2009--DTC
March 12,2009--PA preapproval from China
March 11 2009-Homestudy approved and forwarded to USCIS
February 21,2009--China Homestudy Update
February 3 2009--Dossier prep begins.
January 27 2009-Letter of Intent( LOI )to China
January 26 2009-Application mailed to agency
January 15 2009- Preapproved to adopt Matthew from China
December 17 2008-Dossier complete holding at agency awaiting new info.
November 21 2008-Dossier fully state certified and on to agency
November 19 2008-Dossier to Dept of State
November 14 2008 Dossier sent to agency for translation to begin while authentications being completed.
October 29 2008- Dossier to preparer for authentication.
Ocober 17 2008--I171H received with extension and country change
October 2nd 2008-Fingerprinting completed for I171H
September 12 2008-I171H extension filed with homestudy update.
August 28 2008-Contract Signed
August 15 2008-Application Accepted- Dosssier Preparation Begins
August 5 2008-Homestudy Update
7/28/08-- Mailed Application for Kyrgyzstan Adoption
July 2008 Vietnam Adoption Dream Ended
January 2007- Waiting list Vietnam