Journey to Ethiopia...again

Adoption Timeline

4/4/09: Arrive home with Taye
4/1/09: Gotcha Day
3/27/09: Leave for Ethiopia
2/25/09: Sintayehu's court date in Ethiopia
12/2/08: Received referral of Sintayehu, our new son!
5/7/08: Dossier received in Ethiopia
4/19/08: Mailed completed dossier
4/10/08: Received I-171H
2/13/08 Fingerprints for I-600A
11/19/07: Sent formal application to begin 2nd Ethiopian adoption
Oct. 2007: Decided to adopt from Ethiopia...again
6/16/07: Arrive home with Mikias
6/8/07: Gotcha Day
6/6/07: Leave for Ethiopia
5/16/07: Henock's court date in Ethiopia
4/4/07: Received referral of our son
The long wait
12/28/06 & 1/22/07: Travel shots...ouch
11/22/06: Dossier received in Ethiopia
10/27/06: Mailed completed dossier
10/13/06: Received I-171H
9/30/06: Fingerprints for I-600A
9/8/06: Received completed homestudy
8/23/06: Homestudy home visit
8/9/06: Individual homestudy interviews
8/4/06: First homestudy interview
7/14/06: Sent formal application for Ethiopia program
5/9/06: Informational meeting at Adoption Assoc.