Sunday, August 22, 2010

August 2010

Aug 2010 – started to fill out adoption forms. Went to the doc.
Aug 2010 – got for forms for the physician.
Aug 2010 – met Carolyn at the fingerprint guy, lunch afterward
Aug 2010 – adoption on hold – we go to Branson for a week.
Aug 2010 – met C & the girls at the fingerprint guy for lunch – A & J get fingerprinted.
Aug 2010 – long evenings of filling out forms. Working hard to get them done before Judy goes on break. Don’t think we’ll make it.
Aug 2010 – went to get my tb test, hiv test, my urinalysis and my hep b test. All clear.
Aug 2010 – Tue, 24 - Carolyn took all the forms over to Judy at Holt. We are just short a few medical forms. We are now ready for the home study. C and the girls have started to clean up around the house.
Aug 2010 – started to discuss the Dossier. More forms to fill out – now into a process. Notarized, certified, then authenticated. Notarized is by a notary when a form is signed; certified is by the Secretary of State of the appropriate state; authenticated is by the Chinese consulate in Chicago.
Aug 2010 – went to Lees Summit US Post Office - applied for Passports – over $700 for all of us.
Aug 2010 – went to bank – had several documents notarized – financial statement, letter of intent, C’s non-employment status.