May 19, 2012 - completed online application
June 29 - preliminary paperwork mailed to adoption agency
mid-July - confirmed reservations at informational meeting
I went to London in late July/early August! This is one of my fave pics . . . RED DOUBLEDECKER BUS! |
August 24 - attended informational meeting
August 31 - mailed more paperwork (and some money) to the agency
September 5 - received offical confirmation from the agency and online login
September 7 - completed formal application online
September 15 - received massive packet of paperwork from agency
September 16-October 8 - fingerprinting, local, state, and FBI background checks, personal surveys, drug screen, and other paperwork
October 9 - mailed in all paperwork to agency
October 17 - confirmed receipt of paperwork and learned that our case was being reviewed by the director of the agency office
October 25 - talked to our case worker on the phone for the first time
Meanwhile, Hampton went to Africa! |
November 15 - first home study visit
December 7 - educational meeting and individual interviews
December 11 - talked to case worker on the phone again and confirmed last home visit for Thursday, December 13
And here we are this week, with our last home visit coming up on Thursday. I LOVE this list of dates - it makes the process look so concise and simple, haha! But it also represents a lot of prayer and support for our friends and family over the last 6 months (and more and more and more). We love you all so much!
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