Recently, on the APV, Ladonna from http://www.bringourchildrenhome.org asked a question about what we’d say to Vice President Cheney if we had an opportunity to offer solutions for the issues facing Vietnamese adoptions. Of course, since I have a God complex, and I think I have all the answers, I had to post a response. It only took me three [...]
Archive for March, 2008
If I ran the world… except not really
Posted in Adoption on March 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
YAAAAAY for the 4 families ahead of us!
Posted in Adoption on March 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We just got a note from our agency today advising us that the 4 families ahead of us all just got their I600 approvals, and they are preparing to travel! YAY! I’m so happy for them! (2 had been waiting about 90 days, and 2 had been waiting almost 60 days.)
Now us and another family, who received [...]
Edited care package
Posted in Adoption on March 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So, we sent an edited version of the care package off today. After a few emails with my agency, I paired down the package so it could fit in the smallest box that we have. (I want to make sure that it gets through customs.) So, the box simply had 1 blanket, cloth diapers, some [...]
Caroline’s Closet, episode 1
Posted in Adoption on March 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Caroline’s care package
Posted in Adoption on March 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
We are going to send a care package to Caroline via our agency director and the families who will (hopefully!) have their I600 approvals very soon. In the care package, we are including a letter to the orphanage director, clothes, blankets, little sweets for the director and the nannies, cloth diapers, a disposible camera, a [...]
Bring our children home!
Posted in Adoption on March 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Please sign this petition
http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/AmericansforVietnamOrphans/
urging USCIS to handle adoption cases from Viet Nam to the USA properly. Currently, USCIS is not following all applicaple US and Vietnamese laws nor are they operating in the best interest of the children, birth families, or adoptive families. Please urge our government to handle intercountry adoption with care and in [...]
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Posted in Adoption on March 11, 2008 | Enter your password to view comments
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Referral! We have a daughter!!!!!!
Posted in Adoption on March 11, 2008 | 7 Comments »
OK, this is what I was hinting at with the You Tube video below, but I didn’t want to say anything until we officially accepted.
WE HAVE A DAUGHTER!!!!! A BEAUTIFUL LITTLE GIRL!!!!
She was referred to us on Sunday (just before I had to leave for Orlando for a conference). She is gorgeous! [...]
Big News
Posted in Adoption on March 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I don’t want to say anything until it is all official. And it should be official in the next couple of days. However, I am WAY too excited to say nothing. So, I’m going to let the King give you a hint.
More to come soon! Stay tuned!
ABC News trying to dig up adoption discontinuing stories
Posted in Adoption on March 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
ABC News has this on their website:
Are You Planning to Discontinue Your Adoption?
20/20 Is Looking for Interview Subjects for a Future Show
March 6, 2008
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