Under "R" Roof: 1st little ponytail

Her hair is finally just long enough to put into a little Pebbles-like ponytail on the top of her head. So cute!

Our Adoption Timeline

2/13/12: Mailed in applications
4/2/12: 1st homestudy interview
8/2/12: Homestudy approved
8/7/12: USCIS mailed
8/8/12: Dossier mailed
8/22/12: Dossier approval
8/22/12 waitlist #: 138
8/31/12 waitlist #: 133
9/25/12: FDL received
9/28/12 waitlist #: 129
10/30/12 waitlist #: 128

11/30/12 waitlist #: 122

12/31/12 waitlist #: 119

1/29/13 waitlist #: 118

2/13/13: updated parameters

2/27/13: updated FDL received

2/27/13 waitlist #: 117

3/28/13 waitlist #: 114

5/1/13 waitlist #: 114

12/23/13: updated fingerprints for USCIS

1/15/14: sent in paperwork for homestudy update

2/10/14: homestudy update interview

2/16/14: decided to switch to China!!

2/17/14: application sent for China

2/19/14: China application approved

2/22/14: mailed China orientation paperwork

4/23/14: dossier complete

4/25/14: homestudy complete

4/28/14: state certification complete

5/1/14: mailed dossier to AGCI

5/21/14: mailed in I800A application

7/12/14: I-797 Immigration approval letter received

7/24/14: mailed immigration approval letter (final piece of dossier) to AGCI

8/14/14: dossier on it's way to China

8/22/14: Log-in date (LID)

11/4/14: REFERRAL!!!

11/7/14: submitted LOI (Letter Of Intent)

11/21/14: Pre-Approval (PA)

12/11/14: final homestudy interview!

12/26/14: LOA

12/30/14: hard LOA

1/3/15: mailed off for our visas

1/3/15: mailed I800 application

1/5/15: I800 received in lockbox

1/13/15: received China visas

1/16/15: I800 approval

1/26/15: received our GUZ #

1/26/15: submitted DS260

2/17/15: updated fingerprints

2/26/15: Art 5 pickup

3/6/15: TA!

3/11/15: hard TA

4/9/15: leave for China

4/12/15: Gotcha day!

4/21/15: CA (Consulate appointment)

4/23/15: Family day!!!!!

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

1st little ponytail

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