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Adoption #3 Process
We will soon be starting our third domestic infant adoption!

_ ask for application
_ submit formal application
_ paperwork/self studies
_ medical exams
_ home visit
_ approval as a waiting family
_ design and submit profile
_ selection by agency for birthmother
_ placement of child
_ get Order Terminating Rights date
_ OTR hearing for birthparents
_ 21-day legal appeal period
_ sign petition for adoption
_ visits at 3 & 6 mo. after OTR
_ confirmation hearing

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Thursday, Nov. 05, 2009 - Adoption Complete! Thinking About Another
Wednesday, May. 27, 2009 - 6 Month Supervisory Visit Today
Friday, May. 01, 2009 - New Information About Both Girls' Birth Families
Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009 - Visit with our Second Daughter's Birthmother
Sunday, Feb. 08, 2009 - Things from the Birthmother, Preparing for the Meeting, and Cycle Returning to Normal
Friday, Feb. 06, 2009 - TPR, Our Adoption, and Arranging a Visit with the Birthmother
Saturday, Nov. 01, 2008 - Life With A Newborn and Birth Family Connections
Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008 - It's a girl!!!!!!
Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008 - Home Visit, Twins?, and Last Midwife Appointment
Monday, Sept. 08, 2008 - Losing Contact with Birthmother, A New Case Worker & Post-Miscarriage Period
Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008 - Visit with Adoption Case Worker and Midwife Appointment
Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008 - Midwife Visit & Cervical Ectopy
Monday, Aug. 11, 2008 - My Miscarriage
Tuesday, Aug. 05, 2008 - Visit with Midwife - What to do next
Thursday, Jul. 31, 2008 - Ultrasound #3 - Finally An Answer
Tuesday, Jul. 15, 2008 - Mdwife Visit , Ultrasound #2, & Progesterone Shot
Monday, Jul. 14, 2008 - Lab Results - Low Progesterone
Thursday, Jul. 10, 2008 - Nurse Appointment, Ultrasound, & Lab Work
Monday, Jul. 07, 2008 - Spotting Again and Church
Tuesday, Jul. 01, 2008 - New Appointments Scheduled
Monday, Jun. 30, 2008 - Choosing a Dr. & Scheduling Appointments
Sunday, Jun. 29, 2008 - Starting to Feel Like It's Really Real
Saturday, Jun. 28, 2008 - Home Pregnancy Test - Positive!!
Wednesday, Jun. 25, 2008 - Still Unsure About the Crazy Cycle
Tuesday, Jun. 17, 2008 - Profile Showings, Birth Family, and Confusing Cycle
Saturday, Mar. 22, 2008 - Adoption Thoughts and My Daughter's Birth Family
Thursday, Mar. 13, 2008 - A Loss and a Prayer
Thursday, Mar. 06, 2008 - Summer Baby?
Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008 - Profile Updated and Physicals Done
Friday, Feb. 01, 2008 - Life Goes On
Monday, Jan. 28, 2008 - No Decision Made Yet
Friday, Jan. 25, 2008 - Another Summer Baby; Birth Family Photos
Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008 - No News and My Friend's Sad News
Monday, Jan. 21, 2008 - Summer Babies
Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008 - Another Profile Showing - Finally!
Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008 - 15 Months Come and Go

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