dd2 sullivan adoption: BERRY GOOD

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Nate and the gianormous strawberry!

Chugging his chocolate milk at Starbucks. Great view of the mtns!!

When left to his own devices.....

Adding the truck for artistic flair!

MAY 27, 2013: GOTCHA DAY!!!!!!

APR 11: Case submitted to US Embassy. Waiting for Embassy approval to travel.

MAR 11-22: Trip #1. Traveled to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia & Dire Dawa to meet our son.

FEB 19: Received our Ethiopia court date for March 18!

JAN 21: Orphanage Director court date. Waiting for MOWCYA approval letter to be sent to Ethiopian court so we can get our court date to travel.

NOV. 13, 2012: REFERRAL DAY!!! Matched with an 18mo, boy. $8502 for referral fee, Visa fees, updated paperwork fees.

APRIL 2012: $300 for updated homestudy.

MARCH 2012: Program delays. Referral might come next Mar. 2013. Paperwork expiring.... time to renew.

JUNE 2011: We are number 32 on the waiting list!

MAR. 5: $4100 Dossier sent to CHI

DEC. 15: $830 CIS/I-600A fingerprinting

SEPT. 26: Court Certified, Homestudy notarized

JULY 29: $850 Homestudy

JUNE 11, 2010: $900 to CHI for acceptance

JUNE 8, 2010: Fingerprints done

JUNE 8, 2010: Application Approved!

MAY 28, 2010:

Application mailed to CHI