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Adoption #2 Timeline
- April 21, 2012 - Addie is HOME!
- April 19, 2012 - Embassy appointment
- April 11, 2012 - CLEARED case
- April 10, 2012 - Birth relative interview at Embassy
- March 20, 2012 - File submitted to US Embassy
- January 31, 2012 - Court date in Ethiopia - WE PASSED!!!
- January 19, 2012 - Court date assigned
- December 8, 2011 - File submitted to court
- November 21, 2011 - REFERRAL
- November 12, 2011 - I171H arrives. It was mailed out on November 9.
- November 8, 2011 - Fingerprinting appointment
- October 15, 2011 - Receive fingerprint appointment for November 8
- September 30, 2011 - I600a to USCIS
- September 26, 2011 - Home study approved by DCFS
- September 13, 2011 - Home study update meeting
Sena's adoption timeline
- September 3, 2011 - Received Sena's new birth certificate in the mail.
- August 3, 2011 - Readoption in Illinois.
- February 3, 2011 - John and Sena arrive at O'Hare. It is FAMILY DAY. We are together at last!!
- February 2, 2011 - John and Sena land in Washington D.C. Sena is a citizen!!
- January 25, 2011 - Jen returns from Ethiopia alone.
- January 15, 2011 - Depart for Ethiopia and hope for an embassy appointment.
- January 4, 2011 - Tentative embassy date. Tentative is right - it was a no go.
- November 11, 2010 - 2nd Court Hearing - WE PASSED!
- October 27, 2010 - Court Date
- June 14, 2010 - REFERRAL!!!!!
- March 18, 2010 - Dossier to Ethiopia!
- March 12, 2010 - Dossier is sent for authentication
- March 12, 2010 - I171H arrives in the mail
- February 8, 2010 - Home study sent to USCIS
- January 14, 2010 - Home study sent to DCFS for approval
- January 12, 2010 - Home study approved by our agency
- December 18, 2009 - Received rough draft of our home study
- November 30, 2009 - Biometric fingerprint appointment in Indianapolis
- October 24, 2009 - Received passports
- October 12, 2009 - Fingerprinting in Champaign
- October 6, 2009 - Sent I600A to USCIS
- October 5, 2009 - Apply for passports
- October 2, 2009 - Second home study visit
- September 29, 2009 - All day training in Bloomington
- September 22, 2009 - Attend initial training for International Adoption
- September 16, 2009 - Our first home study visit
- August 7, 2009 - CHI accepts application and sends us a multitude of documents and instructions for dossier
- August 3, 2009 - Mailed applications to ICM for home study and CHI as adoption agency
- July 2009 - decided to pursue adoption through Ethiopia
About Me
- Jennifer
- I am a wife to John and mom to three sweet boys and two sweet girls. I am co-owner of a small bakery that specializes in pies.
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This makes me SMILE!
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Sara
Praying with you for her homecoming! How your video brings back memories.
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