Our call went very well. He had hoped that there was more information on when Mei Mei was found, but everything else was great. It's too bad that the information is from July 2012, but he stated that this was normal.
Last Friday I went in to the agency to drop off the required documents to formally accept the proposal to adopt Qing Chuan. This was the checklist:
Last Friday I went in to the agency to drop off the required documents to formally accept the proposal to adopt Qing Chuan. This was the checklist:
- Sign the original acceptance form, Letter of Seeking Confirmation from Adopter
- Sign the Adoptive Parents’ Acknowledgement of Information and Release
- Sign the Summary of Birth Family Information
- Complete a Visa Application Form for each person traveling, attach a passport picture with a paper clip and send us your passports
The Adoption Agency basically said that all we do now is wait and prepare for the trip. We should travel within the next 2 months. Fingers crossed we get our travel dates by Christmas. What you want me to WAIT! Geez. Out of the blue, Kyla says today I JUST WANT TO GO TO CHINA NOW TO GET MY SISTER! She must sense my impatience.
Things to do:
Things to do:
- Prepare Mei Mei's room
- Gather clothes, shoes, and other items for a 2 year old
- Get vaccinations
- Read a lot on China and adoption
- Learn basic Mandarin
- Get Kyla's Canadian passport
- Decide on Mei Mei's name, we are close
- Pray for Mei Mei that she is safe, happy and healthy