The Spanish Blog is saying the cut off date is going to be near the end of December. (Great if they are right this time, but Large Grain of Salt.) As best I can tell, no agencies are giving a possible cut off date. Several of them are telling people up to and including the [...]

A European agency is reporting that the CCAA feels the wait will reach 3 to 4 years, and will begin to come down once they begin referring the May 2007 families. Nothing we haven’t already heard, but it’s out there so I’m reporting it. Do I believe it? Good question. My math tells me the [...]

Word has gone out from one of the larger agencies that matching has begun. No word from them on a possible cut off, but if matching has begun then they should (theoretically) be mailed sometime next week.

Still hearing that the 22nd will be included. Just to be clear, this rumor is not that the cut off is the 22nd, this rumor is that the 22nd will be included. We’re still at the R2 level.

After yesterday’s discussion about bed times I decided to do some research, according to Kidshealth.org, here are the sleep requirements for the various age groups: 6-12 Months: 14 hours a day (nap plus night) 1-3 years: 10 to 13 hours Preschoolers: 10 to 12 hours 6-9 years: 10 hours 10-12 years: over 9 hours, up [...]

TA’s continue to come in. Two agencies are expecting LOA’s to come soon. I’m not so sure about the rumor from this post at this point. Some people from the agency felt the agency was saying “our next LID group is December 22nd, and we expect that the next referrals will be out at the [...]