tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.comments2023-06-03T01:50:23.263-06:00The Wayfarer: Ethiopian Adoption ResourcesDaisyJhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05166301105132250594noreply@blogger.comBlogger154125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-26043407997548800002013-12-06T06:37:18.853-07:002013-12-06T06:37:18.853-07:00The hearts for hearts girl is 14" tallThe hearts for hearts girl is 14" tallAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-56184314079822822752013-11-03T18:39:57.551-07:002013-11-03T18:39:57.551-07:00I totally agree. IF they had had this, which they ...I totally agree. IF they had had this, which they did not, they would have had no issues. We have had no issues traveling with our sons and just a passport card. DaisyJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05166301105132250594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-54948964421481545032013-11-03T16:21:17.189-07:002013-11-03T16:21:17.189-07:00I've been scratching my head over this one all...I've been scratching my head over this one all week. We have traveled overseas with our large family of bio and Ethiopian adopted kids, both by air and sea, multiple times and have never been asked for any documentation other than their valid US Passports. I'm not sure why anyone needs anything else, quite frankly. No one ever asked me for anything different than that for my bio kids Paulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13540561659147248278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-6347131996859343202013-08-08T10:48:32.600-06:002013-08-08T10:48:32.600-06:00I understand that for recent adoptions in which th...I understand that for recent adoptions in which the child automatically gets a certificate of citizenship there is no way to change a date of birth. You can pay to have the name changed. <br /><br />For cases where you do not automatically get a certificate of citizenship it makes things a lot easier if you do not get a temp ss number, rather you get an adoption tax number, atin. Then you don'DaisyJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05166301105132250594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-46105912299085635982013-08-08T03:30:28.739-06:002013-08-08T03:30:28.739-06:00This is cool!This is cool!Victorinahttp://www.makemoneyonlinepro.us/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-4040434337123503552013-07-21T09:04:46.360-06:002013-07-21T09:04:46.360-06:00I would like to suggest a link that could be added...I would like to suggest a link that could be added in a topic relating Ethiopian history.<br /><br />The link is <br /><a href="http://www.easyethiopiatravel.com/ethiopia-history.shtml" rel="nofollow">http://www.easyethiopiatravel.com/ethiopia-history.shtml</a>localhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17456972506690170114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-85222825677949040562013-07-17T09:41:12.025-06:002013-07-17T09:41:12.025-06:00What an informative list. I came across a useful w...What an informative list. I came across a useful website about Ethiopian calendar I would like to share. <a href="http://www.easyethiopiatravel.com/ethiopia-calendar.shtml" rel="nofollow">http://www.easyethiopiatravel.com/ethiopia-calendar.shtml</a>localhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17456972506690170114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-48718069423060053372013-05-13T16:04:32.629-06:002013-05-13T16:04:32.629-06:00I am an adoption attorney in TN. I did not have a...I am an adoption attorney in TN. I did not have any problem changing the DOB for two Ghanaian adoptions and the parents have received birth certificates reflecting the DOB changes. However, Social Security has refused to change the DOB for the child who arrived on an IR-3 visa and already had the COC with the original DOB. <br /><br />The client is attempting to have USCIS change the DOB; Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-86024903940178724912013-05-13T16:00:00.077-06:002013-05-13T16:00:00.077-06:00I am an adoption attorney in Tennessee. I had no ...I am an adoption attorney in Tennessee. I had no problem changing the DOB of a Ghanaian adoption at the state level, but Social Security has refused to change the DOB because the Cert. of Citizenship states the original/incorrect DOB. <br /><br />USCIS states they will not chance DOBs, BUT, they state that if your state allows it, that it is permissible to do so at the state level. Of course, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-10195714363698216872013-01-16T12:51:52.431-07:002013-01-16T12:51:52.431-07:00I think I still have it. email me at jillanddave@y...I think I still have it. email me at jillanddave@yahoo.com and I will be looking for it. Glad to share!!! And thanks for reading this blog. <br />DaisyJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05166301105132250594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-73480163710056089992013-01-16T12:47:04.147-07:002013-01-16T12:47:04.147-07:00I know this is a long shot... But any chance you h...I know this is a long shot... But any chance you have a electronic file with the Word Cards you created and be willing to share? We are preparing to travel in the next few weeks for our about 5 year old son. I need to make these, but don't want to reinvent.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00694134482913612560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-26239688280074752452012-12-12T08:24:02.206-07:002012-12-12T08:24:02.206-07:00It is my understanding that they do not change the...It is my understanding that they do not change the dob n the coc. I do not know for sure, but that is what I have been reading. I really thought that they would do it with all the other documentation that you will have and if you pay for a whole new one. But, another parent tried and said they don't do this because it has to match the info on the immigration papers. I would call and ask them DaisyJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05166301105132250594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-26848613340883048342012-12-10T10:29:41.204-07:002012-12-10T10:29:41.204-07:00Has anyone actually gotten the age changed on the ...Has anyone actually gotten the age changed on the COC? This seems to be the sticking point. Once that was done then the COC could be used for everything else. I am just entering into this process...court to change dob done...waiting for birth certificate. ericanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-23737441340466789062012-10-04T01:05:26.654-06:002012-10-04T01:05:26.654-06:00Delighted that I found your site, fantastic info. ...Delighted that I found your site, fantastic info. I will bookmark and try to visit more frequently.<br />new jersey chiropractorshttp://www.totalbodynj.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-89996760700350834722011-12-20T17:16:59.513-07:002011-12-20T17:16:59.513-07:00Enjoy reading your post. Great article, thank you ...Enjoy reading your post. Great article, thank you very much! Really nice and impressive blog i found today... Thx for sharing thisentrar hotmailhttp://entrarhotmail.com.ar/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-25739059535258130282011-12-20T14:39:27.067-07:002011-12-20T14:39:27.067-07:00Great reminder!Great reminder!Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08074200111691759654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-46676235970655165692011-12-10T22:01:18.225-07:002011-12-10T22:01:18.225-07:00I believe they are. Please contact tess for more u...I believe they are. Please contact tess for more up to date info. Tessfoxx85@yahoo.com<br /><br />Beautiful aren't they. Affordable too!<br />JillDaisyJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05166301105132250594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-43218119608004687022011-12-10T21:50:21.253-07:002011-12-10T21:50:21.253-07:00Are these still for sale? Thanks.
JaclynAre these still for sale? Thanks.<br /><br />JaclynAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-41814001634906135492011-10-14T10:22:25.207-06:002011-10-14T10:22:25.207-06:00Awesome photography by Pink Flower Photography! T...Awesome photography by Pink Flower Photography! Thank you for sharing your story, Caitlyn Hofmaster!Jillhttp://www.umn.edunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-14393074641919134492011-09-14T21:17:05.139-06:002011-09-14T21:17:05.139-06:00Praise God! That is awesome. I hope you can have a...Praise God! That is awesome. I hope you can have a positive connection and that it will be helpful for her and your son.DaisyJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05166301105132250594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-23486948072716065012011-09-14T12:28:21.620-06:002011-09-14T12:28:21.620-06:00Update: Just a day later, we found her!!! Thank yo...Update: Just a day later, we found her!!! Thank you for your prayers and for putting the word out there! :) Now praying that we can connect with her family.Sara K. Parkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10962413050616926943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-70354811469258065512011-09-14T10:05:52.174-06:002011-09-14T10:05:52.174-06:00I am sorry for your dilemma. That is truly upsetti...I am sorry for your dilemma. That is truly upsetting. Russian adoptions are done very differently than Ethiopian adoptions and that accounts for some of the difference and issue you have had. Is it possible for you to apply for a new Certificate of Citizenship with the information that you have gained about age and the official paperwork you have from doctors and the court? I hope that you will DaisyJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05166301105132250594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-39516888981281809882011-09-13T22:02:37.533-06:002011-09-13T22:02:37.533-06:00Thank you! :o)Thank you! :o)Sara K. Parkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10962413050616926943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-1106465133612250962011-09-13T21:12:30.802-06:002011-09-13T21:12:30.802-06:00We are in the process of changing the date of birt...We are in the process of changing the date of birth of our son adopted from Russia two and a half years ago. His dental and developmental assessments indicate that he is 3 years younger than the Russian birth certificate says. We also were told that his birthdate in Russia was assigned to him so he could be placed in the same orphanage as his sister. The Ohio (Franklin County) probate court Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4074026273547386375.post-23367474675031331112011-08-04T01:48:01.893-06:002011-08-04T01:48:01.893-06:00Thanks for sharing it.Thanks for sharing it.Health Onlinehttp://www.dialurdoctor.com/noreply@blogger.com