Adelynn's Journey: We're home!

Monday, August 25, 2008

We're home!

Just wanted to say that Addie and I made it back home and Zac missed us like crazy! Of course, we missed him too! I'll try to get some pics posted tomorrow and update everyone on Addie...and get out info on the Buddy Walk!

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Amy FlegeAugust 26, 2008 at 7:30 AM
glad you made it home!! hope you had a good time!
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Tiffanie LloydAugust 26, 2008 at 11:01 AM
Glad you had a good time. I have your announcements... we will have to get together sometime. Call me once things settle in at home.
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Our Adoption Journey

Nov/Dec - Goal to travel to bring Sister home!
Sept. 26th Agency suspension lifted!
Sept.26th documents reviewed in Ecuador with agency and social worker
Sept. 22nd - Braudaus Family gets their assignment! Praise God!
Sept.22nd...Assignment Committee in Ecuador meets, our case is not reviewed.
Sept. 17th - Flapjack Fundraiser in Galseburg, IL Applebees raises $1400
Aug. 26th Agency put on suspension
Aug 26th - Mail approval and final papers for dossier for translation to adoption agency
August 25th - Travel to Des Moines to get apostille for USCIS approval
August 24th - USCIS I-800A Approavl arrives in mail!
July 29 & 30th Garage sale raises $1300
July 15th $3750 (50% of fee) paid to adoption agency
July 14th - Dossier minus USCIS approval arrives in country for translation
July 28th - USCIS finger printing appt.
July 9th -USCIS fingerprinting (walk in) and got all apostilles - $110 paid to Des Moines Secretary of State
June 17th Form I-800a mailed $890 paid to Homeland Security
June 4th Pancake Breakfast, Bake sale, and Silent Auction Fundraiser raises $5000
May 20th - Passport Arrives!
May 15th - 3rd and final home study visit
April 26th - 2nd home study visit
April 25th -passport request sent $151.00 paid
April 17th - 1st home study visit $500 paid
April 16th - Garage sale/bake sale fundraiser raises $1500!
April 6th - Adoption Learning Partners - $176.00 for Hague Classes
March 31st - Fingerprints and background checks mailed $100 paid, Adoption agency contract mailed with deposit $200 paid
March 27th - Zac agrees to move forward to bring Sister home.
March 20th - We see Sister's picture, I asked Zac to pray for God's guidance