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OhMeOhMy's discussions

Officially Paper Pregnant! Crying happy tears..

OhMeOhMy
  • By OhMeOhMy · Posted January 8, 2009
  • In Finding a Resolution for Infertility · 29 replies
  • Just heard from our adoption agency... It is OFFICIAL! Our home study has been approved and we are now in the WAIT!!! I'm PAPER PREGNANT... Yippee! Pam ...

Home Study report submitted to our Agency... (OhMeOhMy)

OhMeOhMy
  • By OhMeOhMy · Posted December 30, 2008
  • In Finding a Resolution for Infertility · 6 replies
  • Hi Everyone, Just thought I would share the good news that our adoption Home Study report was submitted by our Social Worker on Christmas Eve to our agency. We still haven't heard anything from our agency ...

Dogs and Storks.com

OhMeOhMy
  • By OhMeOhMy · Posted December 11, 2008
  • In Finding a Resolution for Infertility · 3 replies
  • Hi Everyone, The national website is called dogs & storks Here is the link: dogsandstorks.com The instructor who taught our class has a website called: www.familypaws.com As I previously mentioned, she ...

Pets & Baby Class... Buying Baby stuff!

OhMeOhMy
  • By OhMeOhMy · Posted December 8, 2008
  • In Finding a Resolution for Infertility · 14 replies
  • On Saturday, we attended a class on how to help your pets adjust to a new baby. It was an excellent class and the instructor is also sending us information specifically for adoption situations. Anyway ...

Home Study Visits Finalized - "unofficially" approved :) - OhMeOhMy

OhMeOhMy
  • By OhMeOhMy · Posted December 8, 2008
  • In Finding a Resolution for Infertility · 7 replies
  • Hi Everyone, Just wanted to share the good news. We had our last visit with our SW on Saturday - this was the "biggy" meeting where we met individually to discuss the "uncomfortable" topics which really ...

Follow-up on Body Scan today....

OhMeOhMy
  • By OhMeOhMy · Posted November 7, 2008
  • In Finding a Resolution for Infertility · 7 replies
  • Ok... The scan took forever! I had to lay on my back for over an hour NOT MOVING! My back was KILLING me - I've always had issues with laying on my back for more than 10 minutes. It was so painful that ...

Home Study Visit - Question re: Cleaning Supplies

OhMeOhMy
  • By OhMeOhMy · Posted November 7, 2008
  • In Finding a Resolution for Infertility · 9 replies
  • OK... I'm trying to think of things I should take care of now v. later. I have various cleaning supplies located throughout the house which are easily accessible. We do intend to eventually install child ...

Health Update - Thyroid Cancer

OhMeOhMy
  • By OhMeOhMy · Posted November 6, 2008
  • In Finding a Resolution for Infertility · 10 replies
  • Just thought I would give a quick update. I had my Thyroid removed on 9/12 and they did find that I had Thyroid Papillary Cancer - Stage 1 with 2 lymph nodes near the thyroid also being affected by the ...

To Julia_B re: On-Line Adoption Courses

OhMeOhMy
  • By OhMeOhMy · Posted November 6, 2008
  • In Finding a Resolution for Infertility · 4 replies
  • Hi Julia, Here is the link to the on-line courses: http://www.adoptionlearningpartners.org/ We were required to take the Conspicious Families course since we plan to adopt a trans-racial child. They seem ...

1st Home Study visit scheduled with Social Worker!

OhMeOhMy
  • By OhMeOhMy · Posted November 6, 2008
  • In Finding a Resolution for Infertility · 11 replies
  • Mike and I are really excited. We have our first home study visit scheduled for Monday, Nov. 17th at 6:30pm. I'm not sure how long the first visit takes but we are excited. My best friend from MN is also ...

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