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9 months home

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019Leave a comment

There's something magical about the 9-month mark with a biological child.  You've probably seen the 9 months in/9 months out photos circulating from new mothers.  It's a time when personalities are starting to emerge, tangible preferences arise, first words are imitated, foods are explored, and babies are no longer content to sit still in one … Continue reading 9 months home

We’re going to Seoul!

October 11, 2018October 11, 2018Leave a comment

Hallelujah, we got a court date!  In one month, we will hop aboard a VERY long flight so we can meet our little boy! On this trip, we will meet Sam twice for one hour on each visit.  Then we will go before a judge to answer questions about things like our motivation to adopt, … Continue reading We’re going to Seoul!

EP Approval!

August 21, 2018August 21, 2018Leave a comment

It's happening!  We were really approved! I was elated, but not suprised.  Last week, Josh hopped in his car and heard "Do it Again", the song with the beautiful lyrics, "I've seen you move, you move the mountains.  And I believe I'll see you do it again."  That song has been dear to me, so … Continue reading EP Approval!

Sam’s developmental update!

July 9, 2018July 9, 2018Leave a comment

We got Sam's one-year developmental update, and it has absolutely made my day!  I was just sharing with friends recently that I love getting his photo every month, but I'm longing to learn more about his personality.  Prayer answered! I don't want to share too much and risk getting myself in trouble, but here are … Continue reading Sam’s developmental update!

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Our Timeline

Submit applications:     January 2018

Request Waiting Child:   March 2018

Accept Referral:  April 2018

Complete Home Study:  April 2018

Submit Dossier:  April 2018

USCIS i-600A approval:  May 2018

Submit for EP Permit: June 2018

USCIS i-6oo transfered: June 2018

Approve EP Permit: August 2018

First Visit – Meet & Court: November 2018

Final Approval:  December 2018

Visa Date: December 18, 2018

Bring our child home!: December 19, 2018

View the detailed timeline here.

 

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