Weaving a Family: February 2010

Adoption Timeline

July 31 2010 - Received 171H
July 15 2010 - CIS Fingerprinting
June 21 2010 - Dossier Approved
June 10 2010 - Received Referral!!!!!!!
June 04 2010 - Approved and notarized home study received
May 28 2010 - Home study visit
March 31 2010 - Joined Holt's Waiting Child Program
March 16 2010 - OR State Fingerprinting Approved
March 04 2010 - Completed received home study materials
February 22 2010 - OR State Fingerprinting
February 13 2010 - Received home study materials
February 12 2010 - Application approved!!!
February 02 2010 - Submitted application to Holt

Nur & Dur's Adoption Timeline

January 28-February 13 2009 - Travel
January 13 2009 - Court date (PASSED)
January 01 2009 - 1st/Incorrect court date
September 05 2008 - Received a referral for twin boys!!!!!!!!
April 22 2008 - Received I-171H
March 28 2008 - Dossier sent to Ethiopia
March 11 2008 - Dossier authenticated
March 11 2008 - CIS Fingerprinting
January 31 2008 - Dossier submitted
January 26 2008 - Approved and notarized home study received
January 14 2008 - Final home study visit (@ Our home)
January 07 2008 - First home study visit (@ Holt)
December 10 2007 - Completed received home study materials
December 7 & 8 2007 - "Parents in Process" (Adoption Preparation Classes)
December 05 2007 - Mailed I600A
October 25 2007 - Received home study materials
October 24 2007 - Application approved!!!
October 23 2007 - Submitted application to Holt
October 12 2007- Decided to start process earlier than January!!
September 21 2007 - Chose Holt as our adoption agency
August 04 2007 - Losing my mind waiting for January to come!
June 07 2007 - Decided to start adoption paperwork in January 2008
April 19 2007 - Attended 1st Adoption Information Seminar