The final steps involve getting a new birth certificate containing his new name and new nationality, which is now a 4 week process due to all the red tape - and then getting his American passport and visa, which will take another week or so. However, as of Wednesday he is legally theirs, so I can finally post pictures. I've waited such a long time to be able to do this!
At birth
Three weeks old
Two months old
Four months old
Five months old
Seven months old
The last picture is from their October update. A November update should be coming any time now. He's a very happy baby who hardly ever cries. This grandma can hardly wait to get her arms around him!
13 comments:
Oh what wonderful news!!!! And look at the smile! I"m glad things are slowly moving forward!
Congratulations on the safe arrival (nearly) of your new grandson. He looks so smiley and gorgeous, and I hope you might get him hme for Christmas.
He is adorable!!! Congratulations!!! How often do they get to see him?
Oh Patti, that's incredible news! I can imagine your excitement however the excitement that your daughter and son-in-law must be feeling has to be over the top.
Congratulations to all and the story behind his name is great.
oh my GOODNESS! Is he precious or WHAT??? As an adoptive mom, I remember that WAIT! (and ours was not long by others standards!) I call my son ' the best Christmas present I ever waited for!"
Congratulations on your new family addition...he is beautiful!
Congrats on the final word! He looks like a nice healthy boy!
He's beautiful!! Congrats to his family!!
He is gorgeous!! Congratulations to you Grandma!! and to your family!
Congratulations all around . . . he's absolutely darling *s*
That is the most exciting news...I am soooooo sooooo happy for you. This is all just the very best news.
Cute, cute. I love the first and last photos the best. Congratulations at last! So you haven't seen him yet in person, right?
Oh phew, that is cutting it close with December being the cut-off. With all the paperwork finalized you all must be soooo relieved! Congratulations!
Cheers!
Evelyn
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