September 27, 2007 - Application mailed to Children's Hope International
October 3, 2007 - Accepted into the Ethiopia program
October 26, 2007 - 1st home study meeting
October 31, 2007 - 2nd home study meeting
November 5, 2007 - 3rd home study meeting
November 18, 2007 - 4th & final home study meeting
January 3, 2008 - home study in hand!
January 7, 2008 - Sent homestudy and I-600A to CIS
January 17, 2008 - Received Homeland Security letter with fingerprint appointment
January 26, 2008 - Fingerprinting!
March 12, 2008 - Received I-171-H
April 1, 2008 - Mailed Dossier to CHI!! yay!!
April 22, 2008 - Dossier to Ethiopia :-) waiting finally!!
January 26, 2009 - REFERRAL for the most gorgeous 3 1/2 month old baby girl!!
February 23, 2009 - Received court date for May 19
March 12, 2009 - Court date rescheduled for May 8
April 17, 2009 - Lost referral of our baby girl
April 21, 2009 - NEW referral of a sweet 6 month old girl!
August 5, 2009 - Court date- WE PASSED!!
August 30-September 6, 2009- TRAVEL!!
September 6, 2009 - Home with Esme Hiwot Coffey :)

