Been doing lots of moving of stuff. Cleaned out 2 closets this evening.

Are expediting the order of 4 marriage certificates from the State of Michigan.

Awaiting my formal Letter of Employment.

Will fax financial info to CPA in a couple days.

Doug has to get a letter of employment, and we have to put 6-12 photos together (waiting to clear out nursery completely for that - it's no good sending the Russians a picture of our child's future bedroom with 2 litterboxes in it!).

Then we're ready to send it in! But then we have to check on our INS paperwork (sent in August, still waiting) and continuously update any paperwork that's older than 6 months. And apply for visas, and.... :)

I also need to write a letter of request to HR and my principal requesting to convert to part-time employment for the 2004-2005 school year. 1 step forward, half a step behind....