Congratulations on making it back in one piece and it looks like Will is settling in just fine. It's amazing how well cared for our Chinese children are and it shows in how well they adapt and love their new families.
Our story of how we found our son through adoption from China, the process, the wait and finally having him home.
William Joseph Xiaohu
Time Line & Glossary of terms
6/28/2006 - Application submitted 12/22/2006 - Dossier to China (DTC) 2/5/2007 - Log-in Date (LID) 4/18/2009 - Waiting Child Application Submitted 5/11/2009 - Request Will's file 5/12/2009 - File received from GWCA 6/8/2009 - Letter of Intent (LOI) 6/11/2009 - Pre-approval (PA) 7/20/2009 - Received updated homestudy with special needs approval 7/21/2009 - Letter Seeking Confirmation (LSC) 8/24/2009 - Travel Approval (TA) 9/11/2009 - First Day of Travel 9/13/2009 - Gotcha Day 10/1/2009 - We're Coming Home
additional acronyms: BCWI - Beijing Children's Welfare Institute CCAA - China Centre for Adopton Affairs GWCA - Great Wall China Adoption USCIS - United States Citizen and Immigration Service WC - Waiting Child
Congratulations on making it back in one piece and it looks like Will is settling in just fine. It's amazing how well cared for our Chinese children are and it shows in how well they adapt and love their new families.
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