adventures: then and now

August 2010

Fall 2010

This afternoon

adoption timeline

February 9, 2011
Oliver's first flight Kemerovo to Moscow
***February 7, 2011***
Busted Oliver out of the orphanage,
aka Family Day #1
January 26, 2011
Let the ten day wait begin
January 25, 2011
Court date, the judge said yes!
January 24, 2011
Visit the orphanage
January 22, 2011
Fly to Kemerovo
January 20 & 21, 2011
Medicals
January 19, 2011
Flew from Kansas to Moscow, the start of trip 2
December 30,2010
Court date set for January 25th
November 17, 2010
Court dossier finished & sent
November 12, 2010
Received our updated I-171H
November 10, 2010
Would rather be in Russia
October 18,2010
Received police clearance from the state of Kansas.
October 11&12, 2010
Physicals and blood tests.
October 6, 2010
Updated Kansas home study mailed to USCIS
September 16, 2010
I-171H arrived and says we can have a kid -if we live in Nebraska, but we don't
August 23, 2010
Submitted our paperwork to our new home study agency.
August 3, 2010
Meet our under two year old for the first time.
July 30, 2010 - August 6, 2010
Traveled for trip 1
July 16, 2010
Sold our house in Lincoln and moved to Kansas
June 29, 2010
Got fingerprinted for DHS
May 26, 2010
Referral #1 was adopted by a Russian family
May 14, 2010
Trip 1 has been canceled -twice
February 18, 2010
Mailed in I-600a
February 16, 2010
Dossier #1 submitted to AA
February 8, 2010
Home study finished!!
February 3, 2010
Switched to Russia/Accepted a referral
December 11, 2009
Application Sent to Homestudy Agency
December 1, 2009
Contract sent to Adoption Ark
-decided on Kazakhstan
September - November 2009
Questions & Prayers
September 12, 2009
1st email to Adoption Ark

Tuesday, July 5

then and now

2 comments: