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THE JOURNEY TO OUR FAMILY: We Are Home!!
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THE JOURNEY TO OUR FAMILY. What is a family? Whatever you want it to be.This is the story of ours! Brooke, Jeff and Tessa. Welcome to the Adams Family (Brooke, Jeff and Tessa) blog! We hope this page gives you a little more insight into who we are and the journey we are on. Every family is different.this is the story of ours! Current Time in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Where are we in the adoption process? 1/1/10 Arrive home from Ethiopia with Cullen! 12/23/09 Leave for Ethiopia! 7/29/09 Got Court Date! I hav...
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The Phantom Line: One Year of The Phantom Line and Other Stuff
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A journal about Ethiopian Adoption. by way of infertility, IVF, miscarriage, losing my mother, and gaining a sense of hope about the future. Thursday, March 18, 2010. One Year of The Phantom Line and Other Stuff. A few days ago we moved back to our townhouse. It's wonderful to be home. So calm and peaceful here. We've set aside the old office to be the baby's room. I realized the one-year anniversary of the start of The Phantom Line came and went without me noticing. Ah, so much has changed in a year.
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The Phantom Line: Adapting to Foreign Adoptions
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A journal about Ethiopian Adoption. by way of infertility, IVF, miscarriage, losing my mother, and gaining a sense of hope about the future. Friday, March 19, 2010. Adapting to Foreign Adoptions. This is an interesting op-ed piece that appeared in the Christian Science Monitor:. That’s why the State Department needs to have its adoption-watchdog abilities beefed up. A bill in Congress would do just that. A rush to adopt orphans after a tragedy like the Haitian earthquake or the 2004 Asian tsunami require...
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The Phantom Line: Another Step Forward...
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A journal about Ethiopian Adoption. by way of infertility, IVF, miscarriage, losing my mother, and gaining a sense of hope about the future. Wednesday, February 24, 2010. I've just returned from the post office, where I mailed all those home study forms to the Holt California branch office. Included in the envelope were:. The Live Scan fingerprint forms. The criminal background statement. 19-page personal data information form. Copies of our marriage certificate and birth certificates. If you like my blo...
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The Phantom Line: Ethiopian Coffee
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A journal about Ethiopian Adoption. by way of infertility, IVF, miscarriage, losing my mother, and gaining a sense of hope about the future. Monday, February 22, 2010. But planning to adopt a child from another part of the globe has made me more aware of, well, another part of the globe. What happens in Ethiopia matters to me because my child lives there. His/her birth parents are trying to survive there. Coffee Ethiopia's Number 1 Export. Ethiopia's economy is based on agriculture, which accounts for ha...
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The Phantom Line: Adoptions Back On
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A journal about Ethiopian Adoption. by way of infertility, IVF, miscarriage, losing my mother, and gaining a sense of hope about the future. Friday, May 7, 2010. This was in the Huffington Post this morning:. MOSCOW — Russia's parliament on Friday defeated a motion that would have prevented Americans from adopting Russian children. A motion to freeze all adoptions to the U.S. pending the signing of such an agreement fell 98 votes short Friday in the State Duma, the lower house. If an agreement is not sig...
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The Phantom Line: Ethopian Adoption Changes, Part Deux
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A journal about Ethiopian Adoption. by way of infertility, IVF, miscarriage, losing my mother, and gaining a sense of hope about the future. Thursday, April 8, 2010. Ethopian Adoption Changes, Part Deux. The tough part will be meeting our child, and then having to say goodbye for a few months. I can't imagine how that is going to feel. I know adoptive parents doing international adoption in other countries have to go through that process. I wonder how they manage. I guess I'll learn. Trump is a chump.
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The Phantom Line: Adoption Tax Credit Increase
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A journal about Ethiopian Adoption. by way of infertility, IVF, miscarriage, losing my mother, and gaining a sense of hope about the future. Tuesday, March 23, 2010. Adoption Tax Credit Increase. Love it or hate it, the health care reform bill is now the law of the land. President Obama signed it today. So, what does it mean for adopting families? March 23, 2010 at 10:21 AM. What wonderful news that its been extended and increased! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Mine is "not pregnant".