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We are a home schooling family of six enjoying the addition of our son from Ethiopia
"Thou wilt show me the path of life." Psalm 16:11a
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We are a home schooling family of six enjoying the addition of our son from Ethiopia
Email Us
- ingrahams6@yahoo.com
All Ethiopia and Adoption
Addis Ababa |
- Did you know in Ethiopia
- * There is approx. 1 doctor for every 24,000 children
- * Ehiopia has approx. 4.3 million orphans and the country is twice the size of Texas
- * Half the children in Ethiopia will never attend school. 88% will never attend secondary school
- * The median age in Ethiopia is 18
- * 1 in 6 children die before their fifth birthday
- * 1 in 10 children die before their first birthday
Timeline
- 8/31/09 Gotcha Day!
- 7/31/09 2nd Court date-PASSED
- 7/24/09 Court date
- 6/16/09 Referral Day!!
- 4/28/09 Placed on the waitlist
- 4/22/09 Received I-171H
- 4/14/09 CIS Fingerprint appointment
- 4/8/09 Gladney Approved
- 3/27/09 Final notarized homestudy headed to Gladney, KBS, and CIS
- 2/26/09 Rough draft of homestudy headed off for revision
- 01/08/09 Sent bulk of dossier to KBS
- 12/29/08 Final homestudy visit
- 12/17/08 Mailed remainder of Application
- 12/15/08 Second homestudy visit
- 12/11/08 First homestudy visit
- 11/29/08 Fingerprints sent for FBI clearance
- 11/22/08 Mailed application part 1 and I600
- 11/11/08 Apply for passports
- 10/31/08 Mailed Application
- 10/30/08 Phone interview
- 10/12/08 Information sheet online
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ReplyDeleteThose are some great family pictures. I think about your family often and am so happy that the adoption when so well for you. I hear the new little guy is doing well. We look forward to meeting him sometime. Take care!
ReplyDeleteI LOVE these pictures! Happy 2nd Birthday little A!
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