The Keizer Family: Five: We've Moved

In case you missed it...we've moved.

We now share HERE.

And we'd love it if you'd visit. And follow. And talk back.

See you over HERE.

Journeys Of 1000 Miles Begin With One Step...

March 2/08: Attend CHOICES Info Session
March 7/08: Apply to CHOICES Adoption (fee)
March 19/08: Ben and Ashleigh Medical Physicals
March 26/08: PCC With Ministry Of Children
April 25/08: Share Adoption Vision & Fund Request to Warmland LT
April 28/08: Apply to IMAGINE Adoption (fee)
April 29/08: 1st Homestudy Interview
May 3/08: Adoption Education Seminar (req) in Vancouver
May 28/08: RCMP Interpol Fingerprinting
July 19/08: Fund Raising Yard Sale
August 21/08: Homestudy APPROVAL!!
August 22/08: Dossier Sent To Ethiopian Embassy For Authentication & Translation (fees x3)
September 23/08: Dossier Arrives In Ethiopia - HAPPY DANCE!
November 22/08: AFABC Transracial Parenting Workshop
December 12/08: Receive Citizenship Approval & Part II Application
January 26/09: Signed New Imagine Power Of Attorney Document
July 13/09: Imagine Declares Bankruptcy
July 30/09: Creditors (189 Families) Vote Unanimously To Work To Bring Imagine Out Of Bankruptcy
September 4/09 BDO & FIA Release Restructuring Proposal
September 21/09 Creditors Vote In Favour Of Restructuring Imagine Adoption By A Landslide Majority
September 29/09: Proposal Passes Bankruptcy Court
October 1/09: Imagine Adoption Re-Opens!
November 30/09: 246 Families Send Retainers and Renewal Fees...We Have A Viable Agency!!
December 15/08: Ontario Ministry Relicenses Imagine Adoption To Facilitate International Adoptions
December 17/09: New Imagine Issues First Referrals
August 13/10: Complete 2yr Homestudy Updates
January 12/11: Imagine (MOWA) Requires Notarized Birth/Marriage Certificates...Received In Ethiopia Jan 24
January 26/11: New Statutory Declaration Required For Newly Notarized Documents...Received Jan 31 @ Imagine (4wk wait)
February 3/11: Heart To Heart Conversation With Our Rockstar CHOICES Social Worker
February 8/11: Imagine and Mission Of Tears Announce Merger
April 1/11: Imagine Closes - MoT Takes Over Clients' Files
May 5/11: REFERRAL OF A BEAUTIFUL BABY GIRL
June 15/11: Received Our Court Date for JULY 15, 2011!!!
July 13/11: Met the most BEAUTIFUL little girl. Exactly two years from bankruptcy.
July 15/11: Court Appearance...did not pass b/c of MOWA letter.
August 5/11: Receive our MOWA letter at the last possible moment...MAKEDA MIHRET is officially ours!
August 12/11: Receive Birth Certificate
August 19/11: Receive Passport (CIT Route)
August 29/11: Documents Arrive At Nairobi HC
September 14/11: Visa Is In The Pouch - That Was Lightening McQueen Fast!!!!!
September 18/11: Leave For Ethiopia...To Return With The Most Beautiful Baby Girl FOREVER
September 24/11: HOME

The Keizer Family: Five

Thursday, May 3, 2012

We've Moved

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