A bit of good news

OK, I just heard from WACAP.  The homestudy and application have been received officially.  The email went through finally.  (I originally sent it on Monday, 4/23.)  The homestudy should be reviewed on Monday, 4/30 by our coordinator.  Then the Social Services Director will review it.  We should probably know if we are approved next week.
***SIGH [...]

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Losing my mind just a little bit

I am slowly going crazy…1-2-3-4-5-6-switch Crazy going slowly am I…6-5-4-3-2-1-switch.
So, I am just generally freaking out about the adoption.  I’m not sure that  I have any valid reason to be freaking out… it is probably just the stress of the past 3 weeks getting to me (finding out the truth about FTIA, doing the crazed [...]

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Back on the trail

Ok, after our little side track, we are back on path.  We have decided to be pioneers! 
So, we applied to WACAP on Friday.  Also, we have since received our 797, and it is currently making the authentication rounds.  We should be ready to send our dossier to Vietnam in about 2 – 3 weeks and [...]

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An Adoption Journey is like a Rollar Coaster Ride

And we are going through a sharp turn….
FTIA’s Vietnam program is not working out the way that they planned, so we left the agency.  We are now back to looking for an agency.
Oh joy.
Our decision to go with FTIA took us FOREVER, and now we have just until the end of June to get with [...]

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