We had a great time today at our church picnic/ pool party! Emerson enjoyed her first swim :)
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A little bit about us as a family of 4- soon to be 5- as we wait to travel to be united with our son in India
"I will not leave you as orphans. I will come to you."
John 14:18
Jatin Ryan
Timeline to Jatin Ryan
May 2010- Contacted JOH about "H"-unoffically matched
May 2010- Started the adoption process!
June 2010- Began our homestudy with Bellefaire JCB
June 2010- Found out we were pregnant!
June 2010- Put on hold with JOH until after baby arrives
August 2010- Learned we wouldn't be able to adopt "H"
September 2010- God is so good! He allows us to know "H" has a family and even connects us with them!
January 2011- Homestudy is approved!
March 2011- God blessed our family with our first baby, Emerson Nicole
April 2011- Homestudy ammended to reflect Emmy as part of our family
June 2011- Submitted our I800-A application
May 2010- Started the adoption process!
June 2010- Began our homestudy with Bellefaire JCB
June 2010- Found out we were pregnant!
June 2010- Put on hold with JOH until after baby arrives
August 2010- Learned we wouldn't be able to adopt "H"
September 2010- God is so good! He allows us to know "H" has a family and even connects us with them!
January 2011- Homestudy is approved!
March 2011- God blessed our family with our first baby, Emerson Nicole
April 2011- Homestudy ammended to reflect Emmy as part of our family
June 2011- Submitted our I800-A application
July 2011- Submitted our dossier to JOH
August 2011- USCIS fingerprinting complete
October 2011- I800-A approval!
November 2011- Matched with Jatin!!
March 28, 2012 - Received our referral paperwork!!!!!!
May 2, 2012 - USCIS received I 800 application
May 18, 2012 - I 800 provisional approval
May 21, 2012 - We received updated pictures and information about Jatin!!
May 31, 2012 - Article 5
June 22, 2012 - JOH reported that BAT received our NOC!!!
July 11, 2012 - Received our first video of Jatin-bittersweet
July 12, 2012 - Our names appeared on the Bombay High Court website
July 11, 2012 - Received our first video of Jatin-bittersweet
July 12, 2012 - Our names appeared on the Bombay High Court website
August 1, 2012 - WE PASSED COURT!! Jatin is officially our son :)
January 4, 2013- Jatin's passport is at Bal Asha!
January 7, 2013- IL endorsement letter received by JOH
February 2, 2013- Forever Family Day!! January 4, 2013- Jatin's passport is at Bal Asha!
January 7, 2013- IL endorsement letter received by JOH
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About Me
- Tara
- Wife to Justin, mama to 3 little ones, follower of Jesus, friend, sister, and daughter.
She looks SO big! And she looks just like her daddy!
ReplyDeletePS I love how she has a hairbow in her hair even in the pool!
ReplyDeleteWhat an absolutely beautiful little girl! What a great smile!
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