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Going to pick up the visas on Monday!

Awesome news just before Thanksgiving!  The vice-consul from the Brazilian consulate called this afternoon and said I could come in and get the visas! I’ll go to Washington D.C. on Monday to pick them up.  We’re working on our airline tickets and should be flying soon. Tentatively we are looking at December 11th.  We’ll nail [...]

Return to Washington D.C. – The Sequel

I thought the paperwork we took care of at the Spanish consulate on Monday (see Monday’s post) was going to be accepted at Condoleezza Rice’s office with no problem.  Nope… the signature we got from the Spanish consulate wasn’t valid.  There is a big book that has all accepted diplomat names and this one wasn’t [...]

A Visit to Condoleezza’s Office in Washington D.C.

Salva and I drove up to Washington D.C. to take our paperwork to Condoleezza Rice’s office. Basically, a couple documents needed be authenticated. Now, mind you, these two documents were from Spain. It’s her birth certificate and our marriage license. Our pastor jokingly said he could marry us again. :>) The good thing is that [...]

Visa Update: We’re Getting Close!

We’re getting close now! We got a Priority package from the consulate. It seems that two of our documents weren’t up to "par" so they returned them. The lady we turned them into three months ago thought they were ok. It looks like the authenticating stamps and seals on our marriage certificate were not what [...]

Questions of the Day

Who has God laid on my heart today? Does it require me to do something? What is it and when will I do it?