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Jen, would you mind sharing the name of your adoption agency??? My husband and I adopted a baby boy recently (domestically because I also had my heart set on...
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Nov 7, 2006
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Jen that is amazing! I am so happy for you guys! How are you all settling in to having infant twins in the home? Huge hugs! Karen ... From: Jen Reichart To:...
Karen Grant-Tolman
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Nov 7, 2006
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Hey Debbie, Email me off list and I will be happy to share. I am not sure what the policy is about endorsing one agency over another on the list :-). Jen ...
Jen Reichart
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Nov 7, 2006
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Karen, We are settling in wonderfully :-). I don't get much sleep, but I can't imagine life without them- they just fit! Jen ... From:...
Jen Reichart
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Nov 7, 2006
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We have no policy and I would love to know the agency too :) Karen ... From: Jen Reichart To: OASIS-Adopt@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 9:51...
Karen Grant-Tolman
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Nov 7, 2006
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Hi Misty, I hope it's okay if I jump in here! My Dh leans strongly toward foster adopt. We probably wouldn't want to start for about 2 1/2 to 3 years. I do...
Melanie
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Nov 7, 2006
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Me too!! ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Cheap talk? Check out Yahoo! Messenger's low PC-to-Phone call...
Melanie
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Nov 7, 2006
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Hi Melanie... It's hard to come up with information without seeming to go on and on and give too much information. Foster adoption can be very hard, but it is...
Misty Moore
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Nov 7, 2006
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OK, I hope I can explain this right! :-) We didn't use an agency exactly. (They are NOT facilitators, though, which are illegal in some states). I went with...
Jen Reichart
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Nov 8, 2006
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Okay! I'm not sure what the policy is either. You can email me at deblazzaro@.... I'd really appreciate it. And congratulations!!!! ... From:...
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Nov 8, 2006
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I was told in my state (MO) it isnt a straight foster adopt but the first plan is reunification with the bios. Sometimes I think I can handle it until we have...
Karen Grant-Tolman
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Nov 11, 2006
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We started the process to begin foster care last month. After 2 classes we stopped doing it and haven't decided if we will start it up again or not. Our MAPP...
Jennifer Moore
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Nov 11, 2006
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Ours was nothing like that. We had one class, I think, that they did some role playing but it was not required for everyone to participate. Our complaint...
Misty Moore
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Nov 12, 2006
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Hi Melanie, I just read Karen's reply to your message. Yes, my hubby & I adopted through our state, WV. When we started the process we specified that we were...
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Nov 15, 2006
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Jennifer, WOW! That is totally ridiculous! My hubby would NOT do that either. I have never heard of such a thing. In our classes we read a lot & our...
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Nov 15, 2006
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In the 2 classes we attended (6 hours) we read NOTHING. Everything was either lecture or role playing. I have thought about writing a letter or talking to the...
Jennifer Moore
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Nov 15, 2006
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_jknjln@..._ (mailto:jknjln@...) writes: I have been doing some heavy thinking - and am still very confused. We are now starting to think that...
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Nov 17, 2006
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The OASIS family has a new list??? It is called OTRADING and is perfect for saving TONS of money and cleaning out your homes at the same time! Have something...
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Nov 19, 2006
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This is a super nice video done by Birth mom buds http://www.birthmombuds.com/slideshow2.htm...
Karen Grant-Tolman
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Nov 26, 2006
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that had me just bawling!! I watched Adoption Stories yesterday morning and one of the episodes a single woman adopted two Guatemalan boys. With the second...
Melanie
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Nov 26, 2006
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The OASIS family has a new list??? It is called OTRADING and is perfect for saving TONS of money and cleaning out your homes at the same time! Have something...
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Dec 3, 2006
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In a message dated 11/25/2006 11:41:12 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, kmegrant@... writes: This is a super nice video done by Birth mom buds ...
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Dec 4, 2006
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The OASIS family has a new list??? It is called OTRADING and is perfect for saving TONS of money and cleaning out your homes at the same time! Have something...
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Dec 17, 2006
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Welcome, Alisha. CONGRATS on your weight loss!!!!! My husband, Todd & I adopted our daughters from foster care. Their adoptions were final in June 2005. They...
Misty Moore
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Dec 23, 2006
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Misty, Thank you so much for sharing your positive story! I've been hearing a lot of negatives from family and friends who feel that fostering to adopt will...
Alisha
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Dec 29, 2006
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The OASIS family has a new list??? It is called OTRADING and is perfect for saving TONS of money and cleaning out your homes at the same time! Have something...
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Jan 1, 2007
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For those of you who have already adopted, and especially those of you who have done foster adoption, what is the one (or more!) thing you wish someone had...
Alisha
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Jan 5, 2007
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ClubMom Scrapbook ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Check out the photo I...
Karen Grant-Tolman
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Jan 5, 2007
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Well, since you asked.....here is our story: This was a reply to someone who is local that recently asked about our experience: It is working for us now but...
Karen Grant-Tolman
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Jan 5, 2007
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Today Wayne and I got a phone call from our lawyer that the date has been set for Elizabeth's Adoption Finalization! We go on February 7th in the...
Karen Grant-Tolman
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