Steps Established by Him: Lonely bear's journey to Toben....

Sunday, January 20, 2008

Lonely Bear is ready to see Toben! Here he is in Dallas......

And in Brussels.....

Next stop...Liberia!!!!!!

Brandi said...: Oh sweet lonely bear, you will need a new name here soon!!!

Brandi; Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 7:34:00 AM CST
Emily said...: I love it :) So cute!; Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 8:00:00 AM CST
Anonymous said...: YAY YAY YAY!!!!!! Can't wait to see Toben in your arms!!!!!; Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 8:29:00 AM CST
Crystal said...: I love the bear in the airports, cute idea!!! PLease give the lonely bear a hug for me : ) Love, Crystal; Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 12:54:00 PM CST

*January 30, 2008 God worked a miracle! We left Liberia with Toben!
*January 28, 2008 Told by Liberia official we would not be able to leave with the children for at least 30 days
*January 24, 2008 Found out we would have to postpone leaving Liberia
*January 22, 2008 Visa appointment
*January 20, 2008 Gotcha Day! We met Toben Obadiah!
*January 19, 2008 John and I leave for Liberia
*December 28, 2007 received the I171H woohoo!!!!
*December 19, 2007 Embassy sent visa appointment date! He is coming home!
*December 19, 2007 fingerprints done
*December 18, 2007 birth parent appointment with the Embassy
*October 31, 2007 Home study sent to INS
*October 26, 2007 Received the Court Decree! He is ours! Praise God!!!
*September 24, 2007 Received our receipt from INS *I did it right this time!* :)
*September 21, 2007 Home Study visit
*September 15, 2007 Dossier sent to Liberia with Melissa
*September 14, 2007 Remailed I600A with the correct fee :) *Yes, I help people do this all the time!*
*August 31, 2007 Mailed I600A
*August 28, 2007 We commited to Obadiah