Our Progress So Far
I'll be glad I started this a few months down the road when things have slowed down and there is nothing to do but sit back and wait. Its good to be able to look back and see just how far you have come. May this list start growing with lots of activity really soon!
2005
August attended an international adoption seminar
September started the paperchase
October 24 fingerprints for the state
November 14 application sent to CIS
December 21 application sent to adoption agency
2006
January 3 autobiographies submitted to social worker
January 6 first homestudy visit
January 13 second homestudy visit
January 24 fingerprints for CIS
February 9 homestudy completed, we're approved!
February 14 homestudy mailed to CIS
March 15 received our 171-H finally!
March 31 applied for passports
May 20 application sent to new agency
May 22 passports received
May 23 acceptance phone call from new agency
May 26 got our background checks updated since they had expired!
June 9 officially signed on with new agency
June 12 started working on our dossier
June 16 got my travel vaccinations-OUCH!!!
July 19 authenticated documents from NJ came back today!
August 4 NC documents all authenticated, dossier sent to DC
August 24 documents are back from DC
August 25 completed dossier delivered to agency, and sent off to Vietnam!!!
September 22 we have a referral!!!
September 29 official acceptance of Tinh's referral
October 16 got our travel date, we have to be in Hanoi Nov 12th!!!
November 15 we left NC for Vietnam
November 17 Arrived in Hanoi
November 22 G&R Ceremony....Were a family!!!
November 23 Turkey Day, Applied for Bryans passport
November 28 Got Bryans passport and had his physical done
November 30 First visa interview
December 7 Second visa interview
December 8 Got Bryans visa and left Vietnam
December 9 Bryan is home
2007
January 13 First Post-Placement Visit
May 19 Second (and final!) Post-Placement Visit
June 1 Filed papers to readopt Bryan in NC
September 1 Adoption decree came today, Bryans adoption is finalized in NC!
2005
August attended an international adoption seminar
September started the paperchase
October 24 fingerprints for the state
November 14 application sent to CIS
December 21 application sent to adoption agency
2006
January 3 autobiographies submitted to social worker
January 6 first homestudy visit
January 13 second homestudy visit
January 24 fingerprints for CIS
February 9 homestudy completed, we're approved!
February 14 homestudy mailed to CIS
March 15 received our 171-H finally!
March 31 applied for passports
May 20 application sent to new agency
May 22 passports received
May 23 acceptance phone call from new agency
May 26 got our background checks updated since they had expired!
June 9 officially signed on with new agency
June 12 started working on our dossier
June 16 got my travel vaccinations-OUCH!!!
July 19 authenticated documents from NJ came back today!
August 4 NC documents all authenticated, dossier sent to DC
August 24 documents are back from DC
August 25 completed dossier delivered to agency, and sent off to Vietnam!!!
September 22 we have a referral!!!
September 29 official acceptance of Tinh's referral
October 16 got our travel date, we have to be in Hanoi Nov 12th!!!
November 15 we left NC for Vietnam
November 17 Arrived in Hanoi
November 22 G&R Ceremony....Were a family!!!
November 23 Turkey Day, Applied for Bryans passport
November 28 Got Bryans passport and had his physical done
November 30 First visa interview
December 7 Second visa interview
December 8 Got Bryans visa and left Vietnam
December 9 Bryan is home
2007
January 13 First Post-Placement Visit
May 19 Second (and final!) Post-Placement Visit
June 1 Filed papers to readopt Bryan in NC
September 1 Adoption decree came today, Bryans adoption is finalized in NC!
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