Our Family: The Kellers, est: 2006 : MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL!!!

Monday, December 22, 2008

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL!!!

A very Merry Christmas from our family to yours!

A special shout out to Hank Tricia, and Sophie.

We know 2008 will be the best Christmas ever!

4 comments:

Valorie Leonard said...: I LOVE the santa photo!; December 22, 2008 at 7:45 PM
Stevens Family said...: Merry Christmas. Looks like your Emma is not too fond of Santa either. Autumn won't get within 10 feet of him, LOL!; December 22, 2008 at 11:02 PM
Hank said...: Thanks so much!! We are so happy to be home! Love this pix w/ "The Man"!! PRICELESS!! We will chat soon! MERRY CHRISTMAS to you all from the Belz!; December 23, 2008 at 5:53 AM
Libby said...: LOVE the Santa Photo! Merry Christmas to your family!; December 23, 2008 at 3:20 PM

ADOPTION TIME FRAME

Application to Holt: 01/10/07
Application Approved: 01/24/07
Home Study Begins: 02/01/07
Home Study Visit: 03/12/07
Emma Born: 03/15/07
Home Study Complete: 05/22/07
Placed on List to Be Matched: 07/12/08 (#40)
Update on the List (#29): 10/5/07
Update on the List (#18): 01/08/08
I-600A Approval: 02/8/08
Start Dossier: 02/10/08
Complete Dossier &
Send to Holt: 02/19/08
Dossier to San Francisco
for Authentication: 02/27/08
Dossier in Vietnam for Translation: 03/10/08
Dossier to Vietnam MOJ: 04/03/08
Update on the List: (#10): 04/10/08
MATCH WITH EMMA: 04/21/08
Saw Emma's Pic For First Time: 04/22/08
POA document to Holt: 4/23/08
POA & I-600 app to Vietnam: 05/16/08
MOJ dossier approval: 05/30/08
I-600 Application Received: 07/14/08
MOJ/DOJ Approval of Emma's Dossier: 07/31/08
People's Committee Approval: 08/22/08
I-600 Approval: 09/09/08
Leave For Vietnam: 09/19/08
GIVING & RECEIVING CEREMONY: 09/22/08
Home from Vietnam: 10/04/08