Unexpected Treasure: Happy Chinese New Year!

Gung Hay Fat Choy! Happy Chinese New Year everyone!
"The Year of the Rat"

Is this the year for Maylie???

(Don't you love our little Ratatouille rat? Karissa created this cute Chinese New Year graphic.)

Timeline to Lily

May 29, 2011 - 1st saw Lily's photo
June 1, 2011 - Received her file and it's her birthday!
June 13, 2011 - We lock Lily's file
June 13, 2011 - Sent in LOI
June 14, 2011 - Began homestudy
June 21, 2011 - PA (pre-approval)
July 25, 2011 - Homestudy concluded
August 22, 2011 - 1800a application sent
September 12, 2011 - Fingerprinted
October 21, 2011 - I800a approved (58 days)
November 10, 2011 - DTC!!
November 15, 2011 - LID
December 20, 2011 - LOA!!
December 21, 2011 - Sent in 1800 application
January 18, 2012 - 1800 delayed (RFE)
February 2, 2012 -1800 approved (42 days)
February 14, 2012 - NVC (cable)
February 14, 2012 - Article 5 Drop off
February 28, 2012 - Article 5 Pick up
March 12, 2012 - TA
March 24, 2012 -Travel!
March 26, 2012 - Gotcha Day!!
April 3, 2012 - Consulate Appointment
April 6, 2012 - Home!

Our Adoption Timeline for Maylie

Sept. 2007 - Filled out AW application
Oct. 2007 - Begin the paper chase
Dec. 2007 - Fingerprints for USCIS
Jan. 2008 - Approved for SN list
Feb. 2008- Last homestudy interview
March 2008- Homestudy completed!
April 2008 - I-171H arrives
May 2008 - DTC! 5/9/08
May 2008 - LID! 5/16/08

January 8, 2009 - Referral locked!
January 12, 2009- EA submitted!

February 25, 2009- Received PA
March 23, 2009- Received RA
April 15, 2009 - Received TA!
May 2, 2009 - Leave for China!
May 4, 2009 - Gotcha Day!
May 14, 2009 - Home!

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Thursday, February 7, 2008

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