Whimsical Tulips: Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year

Happy Chinese New Year! We made red lanterns, ate Chinese take out, and gave Ethan a red envelope filled with truck stickers!

1 comment:

Linda said...: sweet! My how he is growing!

Cousin Linda in OK; February 1, 2014 at 9:11 PM

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Adoption Journey

Sept 20, 2010 - Submit Pre-Application
Jan 7, 2011 - Pre-Application Approved/ Paperwork Begins!
Mar 3, 2011 - Submit Formal Application/Put on Waiting List for Home Study
Sept 2011 - FINALLY it's our turn! Four Home Study Visits
Oct 2011 thru Feb 2012 - Waiting for Home Study approval
Feb 4, 2012 - Home Study Finalized!
Feb 10, 2012 - Corrected Home Study received at 5:36 pm. Overnighted to Immigration at 5:51 pm. (Thank you, FedEx!)
Mar 9, 2012 - Fingerprint Appt at US Immigration Office
Mar 19, 2012 - I-800 Immigration Approval
May 7, 2012 - Dossier Completed
May 8, 2012 - Dossier to Chinese Consulate for Authentication
May 18, 2012 - "DTC" Dossier to China!!
May 21, 2012 - Waiting Child Paperwork Completed
May 30, 2012 - "LID" Officially Logged In China!!!
Aug 27, 2012 - Referral!!
Oct 22, 2012 - Letter of Approval (LOA) arrives! It's official!!
Jan 11, 2013 - I-800 Approval
Jan 29, 2012 - DS-230 Arrived in Guangzhou, China
Feb 19, 2013 - Article 5 Issued
March 11, 2013 - TRAVEL INVITATION!!!
Apr 8, 2013 - Gotcha Day!