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Agency:

AWAA

 

8/24/03

Requested Information pack from AWAA
9/15/03 Mailed application to AWAA
9/18/03 Hurricane Isabel hit the East Coast of the US. AWAA is in VI so this delayed our application. They were without electricity.
9/24/03 AWAA received application and logged it into their database
10/7/03 Received acceptance into AWAA's China Program
10/7/03 Secured Home Study Agency, had phone interview & schedule home interview
10/17/03 First Home Study Interview
10/22/03 Mailed Client Agreement back to AWAA. (rcv'd 10/23)
10/23/03 Mailed paperwork to BCIS
11/1/03 Received dossier guidelines from AWAA
11/19/03 Sent Home Study report to Jessica at AWAA for review
11/21/03 Mailed all documents to Home Study agency
12/20/03 Received final notarized Home Study report
12/22/03 Mailed home study report overnight to BCIS (name change to USCIS)
12/31/03 Waiting on I171H but mailed rest of docs to Tallahassee for certification early
1/23/04 Sent pre-dossier to Houston for authentication
1/27/04 RECEIVED I171H!!!!!!

1/28/04

 

Sent I171H to Tally for Certification with an env to Houston for authentication

WE'RE ALMOST DTC

2/6/04

 

I171H rcv'd back from Chinese Consulate in Houston! Waited at home for UPS.

Mailed Dossier overnight to AWAA, should be there by Monday the 9th.

2/9/04 DOSSIER RECEVIED AT AWAA!
2/20/04 DTC!!!!! (Dossier sent to China)
2/23/04 Dossier arrived at the CCAA in Beijing
2/27/04. LID (Log in Date) notified on 3/15/04
9/7/04 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!REFERRAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
11/4/04 Left for China
11/8/04 Gotcha Day
11/17/04 Returned from China
5/12/05 6 month post placement
10/28/05 12 month post placement
3/13/06 Kya gets a sister! See Autumn's site!
Re-Adoption in the U.S -- still waiting

Verses & Quotes:

Do not be afraid, for I am with you; I will bring your children from the east and gather you from the west.

Isaiah 43:5

None of knows what the next change is going to be, what unexpected opportunity is just around the corner, waiting to change all the tenor of our lives.

Kathleen Norris

Do not remember the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing.

Isaiah 43:18-1

 

 

An invisible red thread connects those who are destined to meet regardless of time, place, or circumstance.
The thread may stretch or tangle, but never break. -- Ancient Chinese Belief