Trusting His Promise: New Year's Eve 2010 and 2011

Sunday, January 1, 2012

New Year's Eve 2010 and 2011

New Year's Eve 2010 was our first day at home with Maia. Here is the difference a year makes.

She's the same and yet so different!!

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JillJanuary 4, 2012 at 11:04 PM
Totally AMAZING!!! Happy Birthday Sweet Girl!
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Our first international adoption timeline

December 30, 2010 - We arrive home! December 29, 2010 - Leave Kiev for US! December 28, 2010 - Day 2 of Embassy Appts, Receive Maia's Visa December 27, 2010 - Day 1 of Embassy Appts, Maia's immigration medical exam December 26, 2010 - Fly back to Kiev December 25, 2010 - GOTCHA Day! December 24, 2010 - Maia's adoption is official! Completed all necessary paperwork in her region. December 13, 2010 - Court Date, Adoption is approved, we begin our 10 day waiting period. December 1, 2010 - Meet Maia for the first time! November 29, 2010 - SDA Appointment in Kiev, receive our referral November 4, 2010 - We have an appointment! October 21, 2010 - Dossier submitted! October 12, 2010 - Our dossier is in Ukraine! September 29, 2010 - USCIS (I-171H) approval September 14, 2010 - Biometrics (fingerprinting) appointment with USCIS August 30, 2010 - Letter from USCIS confirming receipt of our I-600A application (now in process) August 17, 2010 - Our "request for information letter" is on it's way to Ukraine! August 5, 2010 - Homestudy draft received July 2, 2010 - Homestudy visit scheduled June 23, 2010 - Homestudy agency paperwork signed and mailed - starting the process to update our homestudy for international adoption June 22, 2010 - AAC paperwork signed and mailed, it's official! Early June 2010 - Decision to adopt from Eastern Europe

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Sunday, January 1, 2012

New Year's Eve 2010 and 2011

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