On 11/12/13 we finally remembered to celebrate our DTE (Dossier to Ethiopia). We usually remember a few days before or the day after, but this time we remembered on the day of. Finally! I guess all the traveling and business has had something to do with it. We do think about our children and pray for them daily. So do not go thinking we are bad people, just crazy, busy people!
I am sure you are wondering what did they do to celebrate? Well, we went to one of our favorite Mexican restaurants and ordered a margarita and said, Cheers! Here's to waiting 4 months for our children to come home." Now for another 34-44 months of waiting. Yes, we are expecting to wait that long. Are we fervently praying that it is sooner? Absolutely!
Our Agency, America World has done a fantastic job with keeping us in the loop on what is going on with US government process as well as Ethiopia's government. One thing that is slowing us way down is the government's on both side. The US government just added this new thing called the PAIR, Pre Adoption Immigration Review. It basically means that once we are submitted for court in Ethiopia to bring our children home, we have to be submitted once again to the USCIS and they have to write us a letter saying that we are approved to bring our children home. They state that............
I am sure you are wondering what did they do to celebrate? Well, we went to one of our favorite Mexican restaurants and ordered a margarita and said, Cheers! Here's to waiting 4 months for our children to come home." Now for another 34-44 months of waiting. Yes, we are expecting to wait that long. Are we fervently praying that it is sooner? Absolutely!
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Our Agency, America World has done a fantastic job with keeping us in the loop on what is going on with US government process as well as Ethiopia's government. One thing that is slowing us way down is the government's on both side. The US government just added this new thing called the PAIR, Pre Adoption Immigration Review. It basically means that once we are submitted for court in Ethiopia to bring our children home, we have to be submitted once again to the USCIS and they have to write us a letter saying that we are approved to bring our children home. They state that............
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