The Brescias: Yesterday...

Yesterday I turned 31...
Yesterday I found out my dad might have only two weeks to live...
Yesterday I found out we have finally been approved by Ecuador...

So many emotions but my profound sadness overwhelms them all!

Our Adoption Timeline

June 16, 2009----Preliminary application with Bethany Christian Services

August 26, 2009----Initial application with CHSFS

August 31, 2009----Formal application with Bethany Christian Services

October 30, 2009---- Home study completed with Bethany Christian Services

November 5, 2009---- Formal application with CHSFS completed

November 25, 2009----Adoption study approved with CHSFS

December 1, 2009---Began working on dossier for Ecuador

February 1, 2010----I-800A approval

March 10, 2010----Dossier sent to Ecuador

November 12, 2010----Approved by Ecuador; received "idoneidad"

March 25, 2011----Received a Referral

April 8, 2011----Declined Referral

June 22, 2011---Dual-listed for Domestic Infant Adoption through Bethany Christian Services

August 15, 2011---Offically withdrew from the Ecuador adoption program though CHSFS

August 25, 2011---Homestudy for Domestic Infant Adoption complete

December 19, 2011---Matched with a birthmother

January 28th, 2012---Isabella Marie Brescia is born

January 29th, 2012---Our baby is brought home

The Brescias

Saturday, November 13, 2010

Yesterday...

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