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July 19, 2011 - The Day We Adopted Rose

January 5, 2011 - The Day We Met Rosie

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Our Adoption Timeline/Family Story

2002: Begin "trying" to conceive



2003 - 2007: Attempt 6 fertility treatment cycles , all fail



June - October 2009: Start Minnesota Waiting List Adoption Training



October 2009: Submit application, including FBI checks



December 2009: Application approved - meet our social worker, Marilyn



March 2010: Home study complete, officially in waiting list



July 2010: First learn about Rosie, meet her social worker, Lydia



October 2010: Gained approval of Lydia, progress to interview with county case worker and a few other people



October 2010: Begin planning out home for a 9-year-old



November 17, 2010: Complete last collateral. Tour Sacred Heart school.



November 18, 2010: Tour Marcy Open School - Agree to be Rosie's Parents!



November 30, 2010: Meet with Rosie & Our Social Worker to Start Transition Planing



December 1, 2010: Rosie's 10th Birthday!



December 28, 2010: Transition plan meeting including grandparents



January 3, 2011: Rosie learns about us



January 4, 2011: We meet Rosie!



January 5, 2011: Dinner with Rosie



January 6-February 5: Lots of phone calls, sleepovers and meetings



February 5: Rosie moves in!



February 7: Rosie tours Marcy Elementary



February 8: Rosie starts school!



June 8: Rosie finishes 4th grade.



June 11: File petition for adoption.

July 19th: Adoption Court Hearing - Adoption is final!!

July 24th: Adoption Celebration









































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