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About Us - Dean, Julie, & now STEPHEN-PAUL
- 1. Vegetarian Baby/Child
- 2. VEGAN Family
- 2.5 All VEGAN Products
- 3. Organic Baby Food
- 3.5 Baby Organic (food & products)
- 4. G Diapers (earth friendly/flushable)
- 5. Harvest Moon Boutique
- 6. Veg. Infant Diet
- 7. Vegetarian Women
- 8. Natural Baby Products/Gifts
- 9. Natural toys (wood/organic)
- 10. Veg Restaurants in VTNM
Vietnam Facts
While We Wait...
Peanut! 2-9-08
Twister in OR snow. Per Twister, "It's not MN but it will do" 2-9-08
Crater Lake (the 8th wonder of the world) Sept 2007
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Twister and Dean (Camping Site) August 2007
Mount St Helen's 2-23-08
TIMELINE TO OUR BABY
- April 10 2007 Applied to PLAN
- April 12 2007 Applied for Passports in Lake Oswego OR
- April 14-07 Fingerprints mailed to FBI and PLAN w/background consent. Fingerprints done in Portland.
- April 16 2007 FBI Received Fingerprints
- April 23 2007 Received Passports
- April 26 2007 Mailed references to Becca, Mom and Dad, and Susan
- May 2 2007 Mailed I-600A
- May 3 2007 Completed Pre-Adopt Education course
- May 3 2007 Medical Exams
- May 4 2007 Mailed med exam and adoption contract to PLAN
- May 4 2007 Ordered NJ (Julie) and RI (Dean) birth certificates
- May 6 2007 Autobiographies to PLAN
- May 10 2007 NJ birth certicate and RI birth certificate received
- June 7 2007 first Homestudy visit with PLAN's social worker Cindy
- June 9 2007 3 VTNM forms sent to PLAN
- June 12 2007 Second Homestudy visit
- July 1 2007 PLAN receives FBI fingerprint clearance
- July 19 2007 Completed homestudy received and mailed to Immigration
- August 2 2007 Went to local police station for police clearance letter, received next day
- August 2 2007 Sent away for certified and recertified Marriage Certificate from RI
- August 4 2007 FIngerprinted by immigration
- August 13 received Marriage Certificate from RI w/good luck on adoption note
- August 28 2007 received I-171H
- August 30 2007 Sent to OR secretary of state all docs to be certified
- September 1, 2007 ARGH! ERROR! needed to send Julie's employment letter to RI secretary of state not OR - mailed out same day
- September 1 2007 Vietnam application sent to PLAN
- September 11 2007 All docs sent to VTNM consulate for authentication
- September 25 2007 Authenticated docs returned to PLAN
- SEPTEMBER 28 2007 DTV!!!
- November 7 2007 Vietnam Adoption Concerns - YIKES!!
- NOVEMBER 30 2007! Received referral for Stephen-Paul!!
- December 8 2007 Mailed all final Referral paperwork to PLAN
- December 10, 2007 PLAN received final Referral paperwork
- January 22, 2008 I600 Packet Sent to VTNM from PLAN
- February 18 2008 Official word that our I600 has been filed w/USCIS in VTNM
- February 19 2008 Express Mailed Our VISA applications to Consulate
- February 22 2008 We received our VISAs
- March 6 2008*** APPROVAL TO TRAVEL!!!!
- March 20 2008 TRAVEL
- March 24 2008 Giving and Receiving Ceremony
- April 4 2008 Received Baby's VISA
- April 7 2008 HOME with Stephen-Paul!
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5 comments:
Right on! SP is brilliant (Julie, you are too).
Great Job SP! :-)
I'll have to remember that saying. It will come in handy for Josiah.He just learned about the silent "h."
Excellent work SP! You and Lily will have a lot to talk about.
I have never heard that, but I kind of love it!
~cap
wow! 4 yrs old? law
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