tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post6004216948956022851..comments2023-12-07T03:44:58.883-05:00Comments on Chois-R-Us: news -- good? bad? you decide.Gracehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13287678098879352533noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-47020329270615422182010-09-19T15:47:05.940-04:002010-09-19T15:47:05.940-04:00Grrr, this kind of thing is just.SO.stinkin' h...Grrr, this kind of thing is just.SO.stinkin' hard. The unknown is rough....but just remember that every day that passes DOES put you one day closer to your sweet baby! Thinking of you.Rach@In His Handshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01580213373580431141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-22968089493476988282010-09-18T15:22:49.179-04:002010-09-18T15:22:49.179-04:00Despite all the vague info we APs receive during t...Despite all the vague info we APs receive during the process...I'm an optimist...and think this is good news. Hang in there!!Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13696325791099123617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-30899128584976456002010-09-18T08:35:31.037-04:002010-09-18T08:35:31.037-04:00I hope it's good news. You have been so patie...I hope it's good news. You have been so patient during this process. I hope your boy comes home soon!Janahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09804891382407278946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-46602913932364260722010-09-17T21:13:51.341-04:002010-09-17T21:13:51.341-04:00Oh Grace, this waiting part of the process sucks! ...Oh Grace, this waiting part of the process sucks! I hate this for you, and I am hoping and praying you get good news soon!Joanna Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06236286591668595359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-60655054772553040062010-09-17T09:31:18.819-04:002010-09-17T09:31:18.819-04:00Oh, I hated vague news like this when we were wait...Oh, I hated vague news like this when we were waiting for Briar (we got caught in an EP mess, too, just not quota related)!!!! It's frustrating to try to figure out what the information you've been given means and whether it's good, indifferent or bad. I hope you get some solid answers soon and that this news you did DOES mean good things ahead!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-53515163475687647112010-09-16T21:56:00.369-04:002010-09-16T21:56:00.369-04:00GRRR is right! it is so frustrating trying to fig...GRRR is right! it is so frustrating trying to figure out what each little change in the process means for your wait. Its hard enough to wait when you have a concrete timeline; it becomes so difficult when you have no idea what to expect and every little piece of news results in hours of obessively trying to determine how it will impact you. <br /><br />I hope it means they are trying to speed things up and decrease the wait times...mostly I hope you get some definitive answers soon, even though they are rare in the world of waiting :(Kristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06368344688034538089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-32656847315265214152010-09-16T21:08:47.506-04:002010-09-16T21:08:47.506-04:00Grace- We are in the same boat!! Maybe that mean...Grace- We are in the same boat!! Maybe that means that we will meet in Seoul! Praying that you get some good news soon.Minhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18312819158046176617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-19248216807550610062010-09-16T19:30:15.909-04:002010-09-16T19:30:15.909-04:00I'm going to assume it's good news for you...I'm going to assume it's good news for you, because that's what I'm really really hoping for. And because I'm a glass half full kind of person, so I'll share some of my half-full with you. Of course that might make me only quarter full now that I've given you some of my half-full, but oh well. So I say good news. At least I'm crossing fingers and toes for you that it will be good news.Joyful Hopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05987839620123555058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-309507289802352312010-09-16T17:30:39.263-04:002010-09-16T17:30:39.263-04:00I don't understand the process and never will....I don't understand the process and never will. I finally had to stop trying to figure out because I was almost to the point of losing it. I hope it's good news!Kalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17348372010959482591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-68494787993833382102010-09-16T16:17:52.494-04:002010-09-16T16:17:52.494-04:00Ugh, Grace...my heart goes out to you. I remember...Ugh, Grace...my heart goes out to you. I remember those days. Grasping on to any sort of infomration you can get and then analyzing the heck out of it. Spending so much time wondering, wishing...<br /><br />I just pray that things go more quickly for you guys so that you can hold that beautiful boy!<br /><br />Looks like you have so many pulling for you, your family, and little Choi boy...hang in there. <br /><br />KristinSeoul Purposehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168091523626991362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-15292269016720053232010-09-16T10:54:22.750-04:002010-09-16T10:54:22.750-04:00Oh my goodness! Such vague info! Praying for EP ...Oh my goodness! Such vague info! Praying for EP submission and approval SOON!Christyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03228094717864369438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-74818649014837228752010-09-16T09:15:42.961-04:002010-09-16T09:15:42.961-04:00Wow...that is really confusing information! Hopefu...Wow...that is really confusing information! Hopefully it is good news!Alexishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10526997768171577201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-91806406475394835792010-09-16T07:20:13.241-04:002010-09-16T07:20:13.241-04:00I wish I could decipher it for you. It's tough...I wish I could decipher it for you. It's tough at this stage of the game and trying to figure out what it all means. Either way, I think you're getting close.JoJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13689039532520111554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-83720422705430447322010-09-16T07:03:33.979-04:002010-09-16T07:03:33.979-04:00I remember analyzing every shred of information to...I remember analyzing every shred of information to death and still never knowing what it meant. I hope this is good news for you. I hope your boy can come home soon.Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09375086260400388966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-82426145391704156182010-09-16T06:55:10.012-04:002010-09-16T06:55:10.012-04:00I have not been sure what to make of this either. ...I have not been sure what to make of this either. I am hoping it is good news and they move the rest of you through quickly. <br />Waiting is so hard.Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11188827634199512448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-10602741006795302762010-09-16T04:40:34.573-04:002010-09-16T04:40:34.573-04:00How frustrating Grace! I hope this means this is ...How frustrating Grace! I hope this means this is good and Choi boy will be home soon!!!Kimberly and Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13319574832902796343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-77328998967758885582010-09-15T22:30:10.456-04:002010-09-15T22:30:10.456-04:00It's so hard to hear news like that and not kn...It's so hard to hear news like that and not know how to take it. I'm hoping and praying that it's good news for you!Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18435026305119565508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-55067550559822783802010-09-15T21:49:49.981-04:002010-09-15T21:49:49.981-04:00Hi Grace so confusing,but it sounds like good news...Hi Grace so confusing,but it sounds like good news to me. My daughter still has not heard one word from her agency sounds like yours is pretty good about letting you know somethings.They are told nothing.Still would love to talk to you sometime via phone, I have so many questions about your agency. I am praying for good things for you and Choi-boy.debolson25@yahoo.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-65140852576877934652010-09-15T21:14:06.167-04:002010-09-15T21:14:06.167-04:00Oh Grace..I'm praying that this is good news f...Oh Grace..I'm praying that this is good news for you...I'm praying that since you'll probably be in the last batch for 2010, they will just try to get things moving as quickly as possible! Adopt talk is good for following along with EP submissions! Glad you're on it!IP Journeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616777322569203743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-78486593105378769472010-09-15T20:31:16.848-04:002010-09-15T20:31:16.848-04:00I'm confused too. But if they let more then th...I'm confused too. But if they let more then the normal amount of families in before the end of August then my brain is saying that's a good thing and they are pushing. I'm going to stay positive just like everyone else. I think the more positive thoughts the better!Danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12517916631002936500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-47836661183973180732010-09-15T18:53:47.572-04:002010-09-15T18:53:47.572-04:00I so don't understand this part of the process...I so don't understand this part of the process at all, but i do understand the need/want to dissect anything and everything. Hang in there!!! I'm going to be an optimist and think this a good thing. A very good thing.Christine @ 12,450miles https://www.blogger.com/profile/06593782429987800305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-68225939337483983522010-09-15T18:53:29.277-04:002010-09-15T18:53:29.277-04:00oh wow. my head would be spinning right now too i...oh wow. my head would be spinning right now too if I were you. I am going to be super positive and say this just has to be good news. It just HAS to be!!!!!Colleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12409450273850993240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-73872141180585941512010-09-15T17:24:31.737-04:002010-09-15T17:24:31.737-04:00It seems to me that Korea is trying to hurry up th...It seems to me that Korea is trying to hurry up the process since they let three in before the others were released. I hope this is good news for you!<br /><br />I completely understand your anxiousness about this part of the process. Unfortunatly we are on the other side of the visa quota and have to wait until January to be processed. I've been extremely interested in hearing how quickly things move. I hope they move fast for you!<br /><br />Kelly, what is the AdoptTalk page you mentioned? I'd love to read more...Residents of Kimstown:https://www.blogger.com/profile/03901682644759079661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2394089008210300670.post-23357196322854684712010-09-15T17:06:41.678-04:002010-09-15T17:06:41.678-04:00Oh goodness, I so remember getting vague news like...Oh goodness, I so remember getting vague news like this from my social worker (it was kind of her specialty!) and parsing every word and thinking does this mean X (good) or does it mean Y (bad) and just agonizing over it. Do you know if/how you'll be able to find out what it means? My agency never knew anything about the Korean side of the paperwork but I know other agencies do so I'm hoping you are with one that can find out more info from Korea!! Thinking about you Grace. The uncertainty is so painful, I know. I think you're now on AdoptTalk, right? So maybe those wonderful ladies can also help you figure things out??kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09076246183222152339noreply@blogger.com