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Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Nur & Dur have something to say....

Nursun and Abdur have something to say from Brandon Schmidt on Vimeo.

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Adopting one child won't change the world; but for that child, the world will change.


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

Links

  • African Adoption Info
  • Amharic Kids
  • Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
  • Ethica - An Independent Voice for Ethical Adoption
  • ETHIO - Ethiopian Related news & Information
  • Ethiopia Reads Organization
  • Ethiopian Embassy
  • Gemini Action International
  • Holt International (Our agency)
  • Kambata Development Network
  • ONE International
  • RED
  • Tadias Magazine
  • The Global Fund
  • UNICEF - Unite Against AIDS
  • US Dept. of State

Holt Ethiopia Family Blogs

  • Shana & David
  • Mike and Magan Byrd
  • Matt and Dawna Prostak
  • Chris & Christina
  • Christa & Lynn
  • Picker Family
  • With these hands
  • Waiting to Welcome
  • Jon & Liz
  • Sutt 'n Buckley
  • Pecan Bluff
  • I will pull this blog over
  • Time Well Spent
  • The Coy Pond
  • Waiting for Caleb
  • Czarnecki Family Blog

Twin ( and triplet ) Blogs

  • Matt & Stephanie
  • Little Ethiopian
  • Journey
  • Johnson-McCormick Family
  • Gay Dads w/Twins
  • Garner-Egesdal
  • Ethiopian Tripletland
  • Crazy Cruz House
  • Adventures in Chaos

Other Adoption Blogs I Stalk, Um, I Mean Read

  • A Day at the Beauchamps
  • Adventures of Figlette
  • Born at the Right Time
  • Drew & Carey
  • Ethiopia or Bust
  • Ethiopian Tripletland
  • Fairy Good baby
  • Family Found
  • Finding Baby G
  • Heart in Africa
  • Ignore the Crazy
  • Johnson-McCormick Family Blog
  • Journey to Addis
  • Journey to Baby Baker
  • Journey to Motherhood
  • Kevin & Stacy: Our Ethiopian Adoption Journey
  • Life in the Bend
  • Little Silvestri Boy
  • Raising Lucy
  • Selah at last
  • Sprout Adoption
  • The Long Way Home
  • The Road to Our Own
  • Winter in Ethiopia
  • You better make it a double

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

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