Completing the Circle - Our Adoption Journey: dol

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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Happy birthday sweet girl! We can't wait to see that big personality in person and hope your foster family is spoiling you big time! 사랑해

Happy Birthday Asa! Omma hopes you were spoiled today for your first birthday and that we never spend another one apart. :)

July 2011 - Started Researching Adoption
Aug 2012 - Found out Korea was an option!
Sept 2012 - Started studying Korean
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Oct 10, 2012 - Sent in Application Part 1
Oct 19, 2012 - Application Part 1 Approved
Oct 25, 2012 - Application Part 2 Packet Received
Dec 4, 2012 - Application Part 2 Completed and Mailed In
Dec 24, 2012 - Last reference letter mailed (according to reference fam anyway)
Jan 3, 2013 - Application Part 2 APPROVED!
Jan 14, 2013 - Unofficial Referral-Pending Home Study Completion!
Jan 14, 2013 - First Home Study
Jan 28, 2013 - Second Home Study
Feb 26, 2013 - Home Study "Approved" but I guess needed some tweaking still b/c of new requirements
March 29, 2013 - ATK!
April 15, 2013 - First care packages to Korea
April 17, 2013 - Fingerprinting
May 1, 2013 - Original I-600A Approval
July 2013 - Happy Birthday! We're the parents to two one-year-olds!
March 6, 2014 - EP File Prep!
June 5, 2014 - EP File Submission
August 6, 2014 - EP APPROVAL!
August 14, 2014 - Court Submission
September 5, 2014 - Court Date Notification
October 24, 2014 - Court!