Friday, June 19, 2009

Court Date

I am in shock. It seems like after nearly ten years of trying, an Ethiopian court may officially make me a mother on....

wait for it....

JULY 3rd!!!!

AS IN TWO WEEKS!!!
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  1. RebeccaJune 19, 2009 at 9:00 AM

    This is the best news ever!!! That is so exciting! If I wasn't a work I would be running around like a maniac shouting this to the rooftop. I am sending all of my positive vibes out to the universe that this day will be the day!

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  2. LoriJune 19, 2009 at 9:27 AM

    A beautiful day.

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  3. filoliJune 19, 2009 at 9:53 AM

    The best news all day!

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  4. ChristinaJune 19, 2009 at 9:58 AM

    Woohoo! Two weeks!

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  5. mama becca June 19, 2009 at 9:59 AM

    HOLY CRAP!!!!!
    That is so freakin awesome!!! of all the people who deserved a quick court date... it's YOU mama!!! I'm so excited for you :).
    love love
    b

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  6. CathyJune 19, 2009 at 10:05 AM

    WOW! Best news I will hear today! Get those suitcase ready. Sending good vibes your way for court success.

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  7. InventingLizJune 19, 2009 at 10:10 AM

    WHAT?!? That is AMAZING news! I will be sure to think of you all day on the 3rd, can't wait to hear that you are getting on a plane shortly after that!

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  8. TimJune 19, 2009 at 10:13 AM

    HOLY SHIT!!! JULIE!!!

    JULIE!!!

    JULIE!!!

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  9. KariJune 19, 2009 at 10:20 AM

    WHOOOOHOOOOO.... I love keeping up with your journey. I'm starting a fun raffle & you would LOVE THE PRIZES for your trip to Ethiopia. Come by & peek:)))
    Congrats on a speedy court date & passing with flying colors & travel!!!!!!!!!!
    Blessings
    Kari

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  10. knJune 19, 2009 at 10:47 AM

    Yipee Yahoo and horay!!!!!!!!!!

    I can't spell but I can shout!

    The best best best.

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  11. RamonaJune 19, 2009 at 10:59 AM

    Amazing! We got our referral a few days before you and no news for us
    Ramona
    (I'm Rana's blogging friend).

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  12. JessJune 19, 2009 at 11:01 AM

    AWESOME!

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  13. EvelynJune 19, 2009 at 11:03 AM

    HOLY SMOKES!!!!!!!!!! That is wonderful!!!!

    Lots of hugs...

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  14. Ms. FricknfrackJune 19, 2009 at 11:10 AM

    I just let out a scream at the salon. As if the hundred foils on my head wasn't even to draw attention to myself.

    Squeeeee!!!! This is a wonderful day and am already sending good juju for only wonderful things to happen on it!!

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  15. Sha Zam-June 19, 2009 at 11:27 AM

    OMG!!!!!!!

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  16. JocelynJune 19, 2009 at 11:36 AM

    So happy for you!! It is about time something moved quickly for you:-) YAY!!! Here's to the first time being the charm!

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  17. AnonymousJune 19, 2009 at 11:38 AM

    What!?!?!
    that is FANTASTIC. they told you ahead of time? I only found out that I passed court after the fact...

    congratulations!!!!

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  18. Ranavan June 19, 2009 at 11:43 AM

    Woooooohoooooo!

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  19. Calmil2June 19, 2009 at 11:45 AM

    NO WAY!!!! That's so wonderful. I was soooo hoping (as I'm sure was everyone) that you were going to get that court date before closure...Yippee...You're going to pass the first time, I just know it :)
    Harmony

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  20. AlexJune 19, 2009 at 11:49 AM

    Wonderful, freakin beautiful news...so, so soon. It's so close!!!! You might even need to start packing!!!!

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  21. GabrielleJune 19, 2009 at 11:51 AM

    Wow! Jules, glad I heard it from you on the phone before seeing it on the blog. It was as if I knew something was up, but had no idea. Really made my day! You deserve the fastest referral to babies in arms as possible....maybe you can be a recordsetter in that to offset all of the challenges to date :) Much love!!

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  22. Adventures of AntoneJune 19, 2009 at 12:07 PM

    The best news. Congratulations Julie!!

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  23. Danni and TommyJune 19, 2009 at 12:12 PM

    YAAAY! So happy! Such fabulous news. TWO weeks :)

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  24. KarenJune 19, 2009 at 12:12 PM

    That's great. Hope July 3rd is THE day!

    Karen T.

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  25. cathyJune 19, 2009 at 12:23 PM

    oh baby!!!!!!

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  26. veggiemomJune 19, 2009 at 12:35 PM

    Yippee!!! That's awesome!

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  27. JenniferJune 19, 2009 at 12:43 PM

    Amazingly wonderful news!!!

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  28. HeatherJune 19, 2009 at 12:56 PM

    GREAT news! The best news of the day, by far!

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  29. Coldwater MomJune 19, 2009 at 1:20 PM

    We have the same court date! Best wishes :)

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  30. shelbyJune 19, 2009 at 1:25 PM

    That's awesome! Great timing!

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  31. emilyJune 19, 2009 at 1:35 PM

    Yahoo!

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  32. los cazadoresJune 19, 2009 at 1:53 PM

    Oh Felicitaciones!!! Yay! Will light a special candle the night before.

    Cindy

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  33. LeahJune 19, 2009 at 2:16 PM

    This is the best news all week!!! Keep the good news coming...

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  34. JanaJune 19, 2009 at 2:24 PM

    no freaking way!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  35. Blog ShmogJune 19, 2009 at 2:28 PM

    Such exciting news Julie!! I hope these two weeks fly by for you!!

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  36. AnonymousJune 19, 2009 at 2:29 PM

    You are going to have the mother of all 4th of Julys. :) So happy to hear this!

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  37. HolliJune 19, 2009 at 2:33 PM

    SO EXCITED!!! SO SO SO EXCITED!!!

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  38. mslJune 19, 2009 at 2:36 PM

    OMG!!!!! 2 WEEKS!!!!!!!!!
    So beyond excited for you two!!! (AS IN TWO WEEKS!!!)

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  39. ClaudiaJune 19, 2009 at 3:07 PM

    YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAY!

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  40. ChristineJune 19, 2009 at 3:24 PM

    ahhhh. and holy cow!

    Christine

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  41. Erin SagerJune 19, 2009 at 3:46 PM

    Sooooooooo Happy for you!!!!! Go celebrate....

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  42. paigeJune 19, 2009 at 4:10 PM

    Oh My Maude!!!!!

    That's fantabulous news.

    Hooray!!!!!

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  43. scooping it upJune 19, 2009 at 4:38 PM

    Oh my crap. FINALLY something moves quickly for you! How thrilling!

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  44. Kat & StacyJune 19, 2009 at 5:35 PM

    Now THAT"S what I'm talking about!
    xoxo-k

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  45. PressthePeopleJune 19, 2009 at 6:44 PM

    Before the court closure!!! That is amazingly amazing and wonderful. And then (selfishly) we can officially see pictures of your kids.... Your hose will be rockin' the champagne on the 3rd I am sure.

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  46. the Melodious MamaJune 19, 2009 at 7:33 PM

    that is so soooon!!! I am burstingly tearful with happiness for you!

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  47. Ladybugs appearJune 19, 2009 at 8:01 PM

    tingle, tingle.

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  48. DeirdreJune 19, 2009 at 8:04 PM

    Wow! So great! I will think nothing but good thoughts until then.

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  49. you are the sunshineJune 19, 2009 at 11:30 PM

    WOW...Like in TWO weeks WOW!! This is fabulous and you guys deserve it!! Sending out positive vibes to Ethiopia that you pass on the 1st try.
    Cori

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  50. Sam's momJune 20, 2009 at 5:20 AM

    HOLY CRAP! So I AM going to return from ETH to see pictures of M&m on your blog. Good Golly that's fantastic! So over-the-moon-happy for you guys!

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  51. hazelJune 20, 2009 at 11:01 AM

    Holy S*** - that's awesome! OMG, fingers crossed for you!

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  52. BethJune 20, 2009 at 1:33 PM

    AAAUUUGGGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!
    That is as big a scream I could fit into one line of the comment box! My fingers are SOOOOO crossed!

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  53. SaraJune 20, 2009 at 7:23 PM

    That's my birthday - I now know what I can wish for (I'll just make sure to wish on Ethiopian time.) I am so happy for you!

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  54. Cloverland FarmJune 22, 2009 at 5:46 AM

    amazing! incredible!!! fingers and toes crossed!!!! i'll be counting down w/you.

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  55. CatherineJune 22, 2009 at 9:32 AM

    holly cow!

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  56. Waiting for Zufan!June 22, 2009 at 12:22 PM

    Congratulations!!!! Keep it rolling!!

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  57. Adoption CubedJune 23, 2009 at 12:45 PM

    I wanted to officially jump up and down and shout in a blog post to tell you how excited I am about your upcoming court date!!!!!

    I got a wee bit behind in the blog reading, but I have kept up with all the wonderful news. Just wanted to make my congratulations official!

    Bring on the countdown!
    Rebecca

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