An Update of Sorts
I've been thinking that it's time for an update but each time I have thought of writing another post I struggle with knowing where to start. Not because so much has happened with adoption but just because... well Covid really. Who would have thought that a vast majority of the world would be stopped in their tracks in such a small amount of time? So I'll give you an adoption update and tell you a bit about what I have been up to over 4 1/2 weeks of lockdown. On Wednesday 5th February I received an email saying that I had been accepted by CARA (the Indian Authorities) to adopt from India. From here my papers will be sent to a region of India and over time will be matched to a child based, to some degree, on the conditions I have set. This waiting will take a minimum of two years. But the waiting is not taken from the 5th February 2020 when I was approved. Instead it is taken from when my papers entered India. I thought this date was 5th May 2019 but it turns out that the d