1. Apply with Kentucky Adoption Services (KAS/ABI) September 14, 2009
2. Application to approved September 16, 2009
3. Complete Agency Agreement/send initial paperwork. September 22, 2009
4. Educational Course with KAS in Owensboro September 27, 2009
5. Received Dossier Paperwork & Guide for Nepal October 5, 2009
6. Home study October 8, 2009
7. USCIS paperwork sent October 13, 2009
8. Complete paper work for dossier October 14, 2009
9. Mail in dossier October 14, 2009
10. Fingerprinting December 16, 2009
11. Wait for USCIS paperwork to be approved. February 15, 2010
12. KAS sends dossier to Nepal. February 24, 2010
13. Make the decision to switch programs from Nepal to Ethiopia. March 12, 2010
14. Complete Ethiopian Dossier and Send to our Agency. April 5, 2010
15. KAS sends dossier to Illien for review. May 6, 2010
16. Dossier sent to Washington, D.C. May 13, 2010
17. Illien sends dossier to Ethiopia. May 20, 2010!!!
18. Dossier arrives in Ethiopia. May 24, 2010
19.REFERRAL DAY!!!! WE GOT TWINS!!! A BOY AND A GIRL!!! September 9, 2010
20. Travel to Ethiopia! January 13, 2011
21. First Court date. January 18, 2011
22. Second Court Date. We are officially declared parents of Alexander and Eliana! February 11, 2011
23. Gotcha Day! February 12, 2011
24. The twins get their Visas!!! April 8, 2011
25. We arrive in America and the twins are official American citizens. Woohoo! April 12, 2011
23. Gotcha Day! February 12, 2011
24. The twins get their Visas!!! April 8, 2011
25. We arrive in America and the twins are official American citizens. Woohoo! April 12, 2011
