2 China with Love: Fortune Cookie

Itinerary

Mar. 21: THURSDAY: Fly to Beijing (arrive Friday night local time)
Mar. 23: SATURDAY: Visit Great Wall at Mutianyu
Mar. 24: SUNDAY: Fly from Beijing to Xining. Meet guide at airport
Mar. 25: MONDAY: Receive Nola at Civil Affairs office at 10AM
Mar. 26: TUESDAY: Finalize adoption and notary processing
Mar. 27: WEDNESDAY: Visit Lama Temple
Mar. 28: THURSDAY: Visit Xining Orphanage.
Mar. 29: FRIDAY: Get Passport. Fly to Guangzhou.
Mar. 30: SATURDAY: Complete physical exam, prepare consulate documents.
Mar. 31: SUNDAY: Visit Safari Park
Apr. 01: MONDAY: Sightseeing and shopping in Guangzhou
Apr. 02: TUESDAY: Consulate appointment at 10AM
Apr. 03: WEDNESDAY: Pick up Nola's visa. Take van to Hong Kong.
Apr. 04: THURSDAY: Fly home to USA

Timeline

First Home Study Visit: 24-May-2012
Home Study Approved: 19-Jun-2012
I800A Application Sent: 25-Jun-2012
1800A Application Receipt: 26-Jun-2012
Home Study Authenticated: 29-Jun-2012
Docs Sent to State Dept/Chinese Embassy: 02-Jul-2012
Documents Approved by Chinese Embassy: 11-Jul-2012
1800A Approved: 30-Jul-2012
Dossier to China (DTC): 13-Aug-2012
Log In Date (LID): 17-Aug-2012
Referral/Match: 29-Oct-2012
Letter of Intent (LOI): 01-Nov-2012
Provisional Approval (PA): 05-Nov-2012
Letter of Approval (LOA): 13-Dec-2012
I800 Sent: 18-Dec-2012
I800 Receipt: 21-Dec-2012
I800 Approved: 08-Jan-2013
Cabled: 14-Jan-2013
Article 5 Issued: 22-Feb-2013
Travel Approval (TA): 06-Mar-2013
Consulate Appointment: 02-Apr-2013

2 China with Love

"An invisible red thread connects those who are destined to meet, regardless of time, place, or circumstance. The thread may stretch or tangle, but will never break."

Friday, August 17, 2012

Fortune Cookie

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