The Road Less Travelled: The Winner of the $50 gift card IS.........

CONGRATULATIONS Kendra!

I'll get your gift card mailed out shortly!

I'm a bit pushed for time....ten kids is keeping me BUSY!

THANK YOU all for participating and buying shirts and helping unite kids with families!

I still have more shirts available if you missed out on this giveaway - you can still get some great shirts!

Zahra's Adoption Timeline

Adoption #2 Time line

February 2008 - Picking up Silas we realize quietly that we'll return for another child some day.
August 2009 - We acknowledge the call to adopt again.
March 7, 2010 - We decide to start the process, David says GO!
March 21, 2010 - Agency Chosen.
March 22, 2010 - Agency pre-approval
March 25, 2010 - Mailed adoption application.
March 29, 2010 - Agency receives application.
March 30, 2010 - Agency APPROVED!!
March 31, 2010 - Started Home Study Paperwork
April 2, 2010 - Received fingerprint cards
April 5, 2010 - Received Adoption Agreement
April 15, 2010 - Faxed in home study paperwork
April 19, 2010 - Mailed first agency fee/signed adoption agreement.
May 3, 2010 - Ordered Birth Certificates/Marriage Certificate
May 7, 2010 - Received Birth/Marriage Certficates - Oregon
May 10, 2010 - First Home visit - Mailed FBI/FDLE prints
May 12, 2010 - Fingerprints back
May 27, 2010 - Home Study Rough Draft Received
June 28, 2010 - Home Study Final Written
July 8, 2010 - Home Study In Our Hands
July 9, 2010 - Mailed completed I-600a
July 22, 2010 - Fingerprint appt received
July 26, 2010 - USCIS Fingerprints completed
September 15, 2010 - I171H received - FINALLY!
September 15, 2010 - Mailed docs to FL SOS
September 17, 2010 - Received authenticated docs from SOS
September 18, 2010 - Mailed completed dossier to CHI
September 23, 2010 - Dossier sent off to Washington, DC
October 1, 2010 - Officially a waiting family!
December 7, 2010 - Saw our daughters face on the waiting child list.
December 15, 2010 - Officially accepted the referral of our daughter.
February 10, 2011 - Finally We get our court date!
March 21, 2011 - Court Date!
March 23, 2011 - MOWA writes our letter, we're official!
April 14, 2011 - Embassy Date!
April 16, 2011 - Home Forever With Zahra Reign!

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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

The Winner of the $50 gift card IS.........

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