Wondering. Hoping. Praying...: Fundraising Announcement!!

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Fundraising Announcement!!

Some of you have seen me wearing one of these. Now you can have one too! I will be making these in order to help raise money to bring our little boy home. Details, pictures, prices coming soon!!

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lizzielouFebruary 1, 2012 at 1:00 PM
Go Heather Go!!!!!! YAHOO!
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Adoption Timeline

10/28/13: New date for Finder interview (21st was cancelled)
10/21/13: Embassy interview with Finder
9/4/13: Submitted to Embassy!
8/13/13: Flew home from Ethiopia
8/12/13: Court! WE HAVE A SON!!!
8/8/13: Flew to Ethiopia
8/5/13: Received call from Lesley that our court date was scheduled for one week later!
7/26/13: Mailed out updated home study to immigration.
7/23/13: Found out preliminary hearing is scheduled for 7-31-13.
7/13/13: Social worker visit to update home study.
7/2/13: RECEIVED OUR REFERRAL!!
7/1/13: Moved to #10!!!!!
6/21/13: Had fingerprints redone due to expiration of previous ones.
5/31/13: Moved to #17.
5/12/13: Realize our fingerprints will have to be reprocessed by July, and that several of our notarizations have expired.
5/1/13: We moved to #19.
4/1/13: We moved 2 places to #22.
3/1/13: Stayed at #24.
2/1/13: Three spots to #24!
1/1/13: Lots of movement again; now at #27!
11/28/12: Moved 8 places!! Now at #32!
11/1/12: Movement! We are at #40!
9/28/12: No movement. We stay at #44.
8/31/12: #44! Six Places!
8/1/12: Moved to #50 on the list.
7/2/12: We receive our official number of where we are on the Wait List. #53!
6/8/12: Received email that our paperwork arrived in Ethiopia! Our referral number is determined by the date it arrives in country.
6/6/12: Adoption Fully Funded!! Thank You, Lord!
6/6/12: Received email that our paperwork was on it's way to Ethiopia
5/17/12: Received letter with our case number and notice of Visa petition being forwarded to US Embassy in Addis Ababa
5/4/12: Made last payment to Lifeline; Dossier being mailed to West Sands
5/3/12: Received Approval from Immigration
4/26/12: Mailed Dossier paperwork to Lifeline
4/26/12: Fingerprint appointment at Immigration
4/2/12: Mailed off I-600a to Immigration
3/28/12: Received completed, official, signed, notarized Home Study in the mail!
2/24/12: Mailed off last of home study paperwork!
2/2/12: Added bracelet information to blog to start fundraising
1/22/12: First Home Study visit
1/20/12: Phone Orientation Interview with Brittney
1/12/12: Mailed paperwork to start the Home Study process. First payment made.
1/3/12: Sent in initial agency application to Lifeline
1/1/12: Decide to adopt from Ethiopia
December 2011: Decide to adopt through an agency
October 2011: Decide to adopt
Spring 2011: Adoption thoughts began

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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Fundraising Announcement!!

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