August 24, 2007 - Sent application to Gladney September 12, 2007 - phone interview with Judy October 11, 2007 - Mailed off Application packet to Gladney October 22, 2007 - physicals for homestudy & fingerprinting for ABI clearances November 5, 2007 - mailed off all homestudy paperwork December 17, 2007 - recieved FBI clearance for dossier December 27, 2007 - first homestudy visit January 6, 2008- homestudy complete March 3, 2008 - recieved Gladney APPROVAL March 28, 2008 - CIS fingerprint appointment March 29, 2008 - UAB International adoption clinic April 16, 2008 - travel shots April 30, 2008 - recieved our CIS approval May 3, 2008 - overnight dossier to Gladney May 5, 2008 - officially went on the waiting list October 17, 2008 - REFERRAL!!!! December 3, 2008 - got a call with courtdate (1/27/09) January 27, 2009 - courtdate (failed) February 19, 2009 - 2nd courtdate (SHE'S OURS) March 7, 2009 - leaving for Ethiopia :) March 9, 2009 - In our arms forever! Met Mercy 1st time March 14, 2009 - Came home from Ethiopia July 20, 2009 - Readopted Mercy in Alabama November 9, 2009 - applied for her SS# November 10, 2009 - applied for her citizenship
I'm going to change my blog over to private tomorrow. If you've not already left me a comment with your email address please do that today to continue reading. Thanks so much!
12 comments:
Nothing like waiting 'til the last minute. It's been my life lately. :)
10feetdiep@sbcglobal.net
I"m in! Please?? schoolmom5@comcast.net
Thanks! M
My email is mlynncollins@yahoo.com
I'd like to keep reading your blog, please!
I've waited until the last minute too.
squeeli2@yahoo.com
Thanks!
I think i sent you mine already... but just in case:
henie@earthlink.net
lildaisy1024@aol.com
-Sherle :)
Include me please.
hartenstein@prodigy.net
WOuld love to keep up:)
natalie.fournet@gmail.com
Thank you for the invite!
Hey Laura --- thanks for the invite!
Thank you! Can't wait to continue the journey.
Thank you for the invitation! =)
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