January 5 – Attended Informational Meeting at Bethany Christian Services

February 6 – Decided to start the Domestic Infant Adoption Process

February 20 – Submitted Application

March 19 – First Home Study Visit

March 25 – Second Home Study Visit

April 4 – Third Home Study Visit

May 5 – Approved and eligible to adopt!

June 23 – First baby we were able to be considered for

July 20 – Another one

August 21 – And another one

September 25 – And another one

October 15 – And another one

October 28 – And another one

November 4 – Put our names in for THIS baby

November  6 – Heard that we were in the birthmom’s “Top 4” families

November 16 – Got the call that she had picked us!

November 19 – Met our birthmom and solidified details; and found out she’s having a boy!