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The FCV Family to Family Directory provides a place for parents to announce the progress of their adoptions. It also serves as a resource for parents to connect with one another to talk about agency and adoption experiences. The directory is organized by adoption status (ie, in process or completed) and alphabetically by last name. If you would you like to be included or to update your listing, please go to: Add me to the FCV Family to Family Directory.

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Family Tom & Jeni McCauley
Children Madison Cross McCauley
Birthdate November 28, 1997
Age at adoption 4 months
Date of adoption April 8, 1998
Adoption agency European Adoption Consultants, Inc.
Province Vietnam Red Cross of Danang City Orphanage, Danang
Special comments Madison is in the photo gallery! We adopted our baby girl on April 8, 1998 after starting the process with EAC on October 28, 1997. Our trip to Vietnam lasted 18 days. Madison is a healthy baby. We live in Westerville, Ohio. We have recently adopted a boy from Korea. His name is Mason Thomas McCauley and was born in December 2000.

Family John & Kori McCollum
Child Chien McCollum
Birthdate November 14, 1997
Age at adoption  
Date of adoption  
Adoption agency AIAA (Birmingham, Michigan)
Province  
Special comments The McCollums live in Columbus, Ohio. Chien is their first child. Chien is in the photo gallery.

Family Bill & Karen McDonald
Child Anna Colette McDonald
Birthdate 4/18/99
Age at adoption 5 months
Date of adoption September 13, 1999
Adoption agency Children's Hope International
Province Vung Tau
Special comments

Family Sue and Steve McDonald
Child Jessica Thi McDonald
Birthdate
Age at adoption 6 mo. old
Date of adoption 2001
Adoption agency Lavida
Province Bac Giang
Special comments Jessica's photo is in the FCV Photo Gallery. Jessica has a 6 y.o brother from Korea who was also 6 mo. old when adopted. His name is Ian Jae McDonald and we went through A.S.I.A to adopt him in 2003.

Family Bernie & Jayne McFarland
Child Megen Louise Tam McFarland
Birthdate April 3, 1997
Age at adoption 3 months old (to the day!)
Date of adoption July 3, 1997
Adoption agency MAPS
Province Ho Chi Minh City
Special comments Megen joins her older sister, Moli, who was adopted from China in March '96. Moli is now 28 months old! We have been blessed! We were required to travel to Vietnam twice. My husband took the first trip, and my sister and I took the second trip. It was quite an adventure.

Family Stacey and Kristi McFarlin
Child Ashton and Kaitlyn
Birthdate Ashton 01/12/99 Kaitlyn 04/10/02
Date of Adoption Aug 12, 2002
Age at adoption 3 years old and 4 months old
Province Lang Son
Adoption agency World Partners Adoption, Inc.
Special comments Ashton and Kaitlyn are in the FCV Photo Gallery.

Family S. McGee & K. March
Child James Jesse March McGee
Birthdate September 13, 1997 (referred on 11/20/97)
Age at Adoption 7.5 months
Date of Adoption May 1, 1998
Adoption agency AIAA, IMH
Province Tu Liem orphanage, Hanoi
Special comments We live in Saline, Michigan. James Jesse is in the photo gallery.

Family Katie McGuinness
Child Olivia Margaret
Birthdate September 14 2001
Date of adoption May 23 2002
Age at adoption 8 months
Province Vinh Phuc
Adoption agency New Beginnings
Special comments

Family Charlene McHugh
Child Patricia Linh McHugh
Birthdate Sept. 13, 2002
Age at Adoption 3 1/2 months
Date of Adoption Dec 12, 2002
Province Hoa Binh
Adoption agency GT Le (formerly with EAC, now Vietnamese Orphans Relief Fund).
Special comments Patty is in the FCV Gallery. Very happy with EAC and my daughter. My web site with Patty's pictures is home.comcast.net/~charlene.mc/

Family Peter and Jil McJunkin
Child Aili Noelle McJunkin
Birthdate December 2, 1999
Age at adoption 3.5 months
Date of adoption March 14, 2000
Adoption agency
Province Ba-Ria Vung Tau
Special comments Aili's photo is in the FCV Photo Gallery.

Family Kevin & Caye McLaughlin
Child Emily Kim Hoa McLaughlin
Birthdate October 2, 1997
Age at Adoption 15 months
Date of Adoption Jan 15, 1999
Adoption agency IAAP
Province Tay Ninh
Special comments Emily is in the photo gallery! We have 3 bio children. We live in NJ and would love to hear from someone else with bio and adopted children in the family. Good luck to all!

Family Mitch McLeod
Child Maggie Lan and Mollie McLeod
Birthdate 6-10-01 Maggie 11-07-02 Mollie
Age at adoption 6 weeks & 1 month
Date of adoption 7-29-01 & Dec 2002
Adoption agency Wasatch International Adoption Agency
Province Nam Dinh (Medical Station)
Special comments Maggie and Mollie are in the FCV Photo Gallery.

Family Melissa McMoil
Child Anna
Birthdate  
Date of adoption Jan 13, 2003
Age at adoption almost 6 months
Province Quang Nam
Adoption agency IAAP
Special comments Anna is in the FCV Gallery. We also have a daughter adopted from China.

Family Chris and Becky Maino
Child Natalie Susannah My-An Maino
Birthdate October 22, 2001
Age at adoption June 19, 2001
Date of adoption 4 months
Adoption agency European Adoption Consultants
Province Red Cross Orphanage in Da Nang
Special comments Natalie's photo is in the FCV Gallery. We feel that Natalie is the greatest thing that has every happened to us. She is an amazing child with an unsurpassed will to live. After we were home with her for a few months, they determined that there was something off with her health. She was diagnosed with Thalassemia, a rare red-blood cell disorder. But, she is two years old now and is very healthy. She talks constantly, has all of her teeth, knows her colors, can count, sing songs and knows her ABC's! I am a stay-at-home mom and couldn't be happier! We are in Wisconsin.

Family Linda Mallet
Child Benjamin Richard Quang Hai Mallett
Birthdate June 26, 2001
Date of adoption November 5, 2001
Age at adoption 4 months and 10 days
Province Tam Binh
Adoption agency Lutheran Social Services of New England
Special comments Benjamin is in the FCV Photo Gallery. We are so happy to finally be home and have a family. Our dreams have come true.  This is our first child

Family Paul & Katie Malinowski
Child Tuan Jason (T.J.)
Birthdate January 30, 1996
Age at adoption 8 months
Date of adoption October 9, 1996
Adoption agency MAPS
Province Hoi An, Danang
Special comments  

Family Michelle Mangin
Child Mai-Renee Mangin
Birthdate 02-09-98
Age at adoption 5 1/2 months
Date of adoption Aug. 8, 1998
Adoption agency PLAN and Beacon Adoption Agency
Province Tu Liem
Special comments We have a biological son Josh who is 9.  The three of us went their to pick her up.  What an experience.  We would like to find people closer to us who have adopted children from Vietnam.  We live in Pittsfield Ma. We would love to hear some of your stories.  We would gladly share our wonderful story with anyone.

Family Pam and Chris Marquette
Child Ian Hieu
Birthdate 12-3-00
Date of adoption 5/31/01
Age at adoption 6 months
Province Bac Ninh
Adoption agency La Vida
Special comments Ian's photo is in the FCV Photo Gallery.

Family Harlan & Valerie Marshall
Child Jaron & Kylie Marshall Male/Female twins
Birthdate January 1, 1995
Age at adoption 5 months
Date of adoption June 9, 1995
Adoption agency Adoption Advocates International/ Mission of Hope
Province Kien Giang
Special comments We adopted our twins after only waiting 9 months from the time all our paper work was started. They joined our family with a 4 year old sister who was so excited to get 2 babies at the same time. She was a very big help with feeding and changing diapers.

Family Mike & Trish Maskew
Children Patrick Van Nam Maskew (Hoang Van Nam) & Connor Johanan Maskew (Ta Van Duoc)
Birthdates May 19, 1987 (Patrick) & March 20, 1993 (Connor)
Ages at adoption 9 years (Patrick) & 5 years (Connor)
Dates of adoption April 11, 1996 (Patrick) & November 29, 1997 (Connor)
Adoption agency AIAA (IMH)
Province Tu Liem Orphanage, Bac Thai Province (Patrick) & Bac Thai Hospital A, Bac Thai Province (Connor)
Special comments Patrick & Connor are in the photo gallery! We also have a biological daughter Meghan (11). We would be happy to talk with anyone who is considering older child adoption.

Family Julie May and Keith Williams
Child Riley May Williams
Birthdate
Age at adoption
Date of adoption 2-1-99
Adoption agency Orphans Overseas
Province
Special comments We had a wonderful experience with our adoption and trip to Viet Nam--we would be willing to talk with anyone about our experience.

Family Lee and Maxine Meeks
Child Emma Cristin Nho Meeks
Birthdate May 1, 2002
Date of adoption Aug 1, 2002
Age of adoption 3 months
Province Thai Nguyen
Adoption agency A New Arrival
Special comments Emma's photo is in the FCV Photo Gallery.

Family Doug Metcalf & Bobbie Schorr
Child Benjamin Ngoc Phuong Metcalf
Birthdate 4/19/01.
Age at adoption 6 months
Date of adoption October 2 2001
Adoption agency
Province
Special comments Benjamin is in the FCV Photo Gallery.

Family Philip & Lynn Metzger
Child Lily Suong Ha Metzger
Birthdate February 5, 2001
Age at adoption 12 weeks
Date of adoption 5/3/01
Province Phu Tho
Adoption agency Adoptions Together, Inc.
Special comments Lily's photo is in the FCV Photo Gallery.

Family Cindy Miller
Child Mary Charles Hien Miller
Birthdate Oct. 6, 2000
Age at Adoption 4 1/2 mos.
Date of Adoption Feb. 26, 2000
Province Hanoi:  Tu Liem
Adoption agency Children's House International
Special comments Mary's photo is in the FCV Photo Gallery.  Mary Charles is the best thing that has ever happened to me!  Thank you Lord!

Family Mark and Stacey Miller
Child Ramsay Jewel Hoai Miller
Birthdate 10/02
Date of adoption January 14, 2003
Age at adoption 3 1/2 months
Province Danang
Adoption agency EAC
Special comments Ramsay is in the FCV Photo Gallery. We could not be any happier. Ramsay is a happy baby who brings us joy every
single day! We thank God for his faithfulness.

Family The Kipnes Miller Family (Kimberly)
Child Georgia Eliana Miller and Esther Noel Miller (twins)
Birthdate 9/30/02
Age at adoption 4.5 months
Date of adoption 2/19/03
Adoption agency ADOPPT
Province Go Vap/HCMC
Special comments Georgia and Esther are in the FCV Photo Gallery. Georgia and Esther's adoptions were the last ones approved by the Ministry of Justice before the 12/31/02 shutdown. We feel like we are the luckiest family in the universe! And yes, they are identical twins! We love to hear from other people with twins from VN.

Family Lyn and Rich Milliman
Child Grace Autumn Milliman
Birthdate 10/10/02
Age at adoption 3 months
Date of adoption 12/30/02
Adoption agency Adoptions from the Heart
Province Tam Binh
Special comments

Family Marlin & Shelli Milner
Child Micah Wayne
Birthdate October 13, 2000
Date of adoption August 2001
Age at adoption 10 months
Currently living in Tra Vinh
Adoption agency Children's House International
Special comments Micah is in the FCV Photo Gallery. Micah is our 4th adopted child and the 3rd boy. He is a special needs baby as he has a cleft lip and cleft palate.

Family Karen Moline
Child Emmanuel Thanh Sang Moline
Birthdate 3/1/01
Age at adoption 6 months
Date of adoption 8/27/01
Adoption agency IAAP
Province Da Nang Social Center, Da Nang
Special comments

Family Michael & Jeanine Molzahn
Child David Nahn Lee Molzahn
Birthdate 10/4/95
Age at Adoption 2 yrs. 3 mos.
Date of Adoption 12/1/97
Adoption agency IAAP
Province Trung Tam Bao Tro Xa Hoi Lam Dong, Da Lat, Lam Dong Province
Special comments We have one child by adoption, David, and 3 older children by birth.

Family Sheila Mortensen
Child Abby
Birthdate  
Date of adoption March 18 2002
Currently living in Danang
Adoption agency European Adoption Consultants
Special comments Abby is in the FCV Photo Gallery. I am a single parent living in Pensacola, Florida.  Not exactly a young single parent, at that!  Would love to meet others in our general geographic area to form an FCVN chapter!  Also, would enjoy hearing from others who are going through the process of adoption.

Family Pam & Guy Moscato
Child Luke (Luoc), Lanh (Lanh Nguyen Moscato), Maddy (Madelyn Ellen Moscato), Matt
(Guy Matthew Toan Moscato), My Danh (Pamela My Danh Moscato) and Khuyen.
Birthdate Of of Fall 1999, the children are 12 1/2 (Lanh), 4 years (Matt), 2 years (Maddy), and 2 years (My Danh). Winter 2000 Khuyen 6 years old joined the family.
Age at adoption 12 years (Lanh), 5 months (Maddy), 10 days (Matt), 23 months (My Danh), Khuyen 6 years.
Date of Adoption February 16, 1996 (Madelyn) & October 10, 1997 (G. Matthew), December 1, 1998 (Pamela) & Dec. 2, 1998 (Lanh)
Adoption agency Adoption Horizons (IMH)
Province Soc Trang (Luke), Tay Ninh (Lanh), Soc Trang (My Danh & Maddy), Hanoi (Matt), Tu Liem/Cau Giay (Khuyen)
Special comments We have six children adopted from Vietnam - Luke (Luoc), Lanh (Lanh Nguyen Moscato), Maddy (Madelyn Ellen Moscato), Matt (Guy Matthew Toan Moscato), My Danh (Pamela My Danh Moscato) and Khuyen. We have 6 other children but not from VN. See the Moscato family in the FCV Photo Gallery.

Family Tim and Connie Moynihan
Child Meaghan Joyce, Matthew Donald and Daniel Timothy Moynihan
Birthdate May 5, 1997, Sept. 7, 1999, Sept. 7, 1999
Age at adoption 4 months, 21 months, 21 months
Date of adoption June 12, 2001 (the boys)
Adoption agency Adoption Choice: Milwaukee, Wisconsin and International Mission of Hope :Vietnam
Province Tu Liem, Hanoi, and Soc Trang
Special comments Our second adoption took longer than the first but was handled wonderfully again by both the agency in Milwaukee and IMH in Vietnam. Danny and Matt are fraternal twins if anyone has question about adopting two at a time or adopting both babies vs toddlers we a willing to awnser your questions.

Family Jennifer Murphy
Child AnnaBella Ly Murphy
Birthdate May 25, 2001
Age at adoption 6.5 months
Eate of adoption December 17, 2001
Currently living in Bien Hoa, HCMC in the province of Dong Nai
Adoption agency IAAP
Special comments AnnaBella is in the FCV Photo Gallery.

Family Heather & James Murphy
Child Blake and Bryce Murphy
Birthdate August 24, 2000
Age at adoption 19 months
Date of adoption April 9, 2002
Adoption agency The Gladney Center
Province CanTho
Special comments Blake and Bryce are in the FCV Photo Gallery.

Family Sara E. Myers & Merle Bisler
Child Jacob Henley Myers-Bisler
Birthdate September 2, 1996
Age at adoption 6 months
Date of adoption April 26, 1997
Adoption agency North Bay Adoption, Windsor, CA, International Mission of Hope
Province Tu Liem Orphanage, Hanoi
Special comments We would be happy to exchange information with other families! We also have a 1 year old son who was adopted domestically. We are going to start the process to adopt again from Vietnam. 

Family Karen & Richard M.
Child Cameron Trung Son
Birthdate Sept. 25, 2000
Age at Adoption 7 months
Date of Adoption April 27, 2001
Province Quang Ninh
Adoption agency Terre des Hommes
Special comments Cameron's photo is in the Photo Gallery. He was at an orphanage where every baby has their own foster mother living with them, full time.  They are very well cared for.  He is our first child, and he is a delight.

Family Steve & Susan Nagy
Child Sydney Nga
Birthdate 1/04/2000
Date of adoption 9-4-01
Age at adoption 20 months
Province Bac Giang
Adoption agency International Family Services.
Special comments Sydney is in the FCV Photo Gallery. Sydney is congenitally blind, but is doing great adjusting to her new family. We are blessed to have her.

Family Fran Dunwell & Wes Natzle
Child Lia Frances Natzle
Birthdate 2/17/99
Age at adoption 3 months
Date of adoption 5/21/99
Adoption agency Adoptions from the Heart
Province Saigon
Special comments Lia joins her brother Davis Natzle, born 2/14/95.  Our whole family traveled to Saigon with three other families (Kuglers, Croner, Sigal--see FCV lists). It was the trip of a lifetime. Lia is thriving, and we love her very much.  Everyone says she fits perfectly with our family.

Family Jonathan and Andrea Naylor
Child Daisy Ngoc Nhi Naylor
Birthdate May 31, 2000
Age at adoption 4 1/2 months
Date of adoption October 23, 2000
Province Tay Ninh
Adoption agency Access Adoption Services, Canada  and IMH
Special comments WOW!  She is the perfect baby for us.  We can't believe how lucky and blessed we are.  Daisy is just the happiest, chubbiest,
cutest, smartest baby.  She has adopted and bonded so well.  We absolutely love being her parents. 

We're Canadians, living in China. Daisy's photo is in the FCV Photo Gallery.

Family Catherine Nelson
Child Grace Xoan Nelson
Birthdate 5/5/01
Date of adoption September 29, 2001
Age at adoption Four months
Province Hoa Binh
Adoption agency MAPS
Special comments Grace's pictures are in the FCV Photo Gallery. (9/01)

Family Linda Nelson & Mark Bradbury
Child Curtis Charles Bradbury
Birthdate Sept 3, 1999
Province Pho Tu, Tu Liem
Adoption agency Access Adoption Services
Special comments Curtis is in the FCV Photo Gallery.

Family Tania Nguyen
Child Liam An Nguyen
Birthdate 2000
Age at adoption 14 months
Date of adoption 2001
Adoption agency Children's Bridge, Ottawa, Canada
Province Go Vap orphanage in Ho Chi Minh City
Special comments We currently live in northwestern Pennsylvania.

Family John Novo & Patricia Kennedy
Child Diem Ann Novo
Birthdate July 25, 1997
Age at adoption 5 months
Date of adoption January 5, 1998
Adoption agency MAPS
Province Da Nang
Special comments We also have a biological daughter, Aidan Ann Novo (5). We live in Worthington, MA. Diem is in the photo gallery.

Family Carson and Fran Nunez
Child Mya Joy My-Ngoc Nunez
Birthdate 09/29/00
Age at adoption 2 years 5 months
Date of adoption 02/03
Adoption agency Worldchild
Province Go Vap Orphanage in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Special comments Would love to hear from others who have adopted from same orphanage.

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