Guangzhou!
Very late last night we arrived in Guangzhou! Chapel did so well on the flight and I was overjoyed. She did start crying with stomach issues at the very end of the flight and I felt awful for her. By … Continued
Big Progress and Guilin Visit
Yesterday morning, bright and early, we took a bullet train to Guilin. A bullet train is a super fast train (I believe the fastest in the world) that you can get all over China on. It’s a very nice and … Continued
Refreshed at Green Mountain
We left first thing this morning for an outing at Green Mountain; a huge park here in Nanning that has a view of the city! It was gorgeous! The flowers were beautiful and beds went on and on that were … Continued
World Adoption Day, Welcome Chapel Reed
***Before I begin this post about our day yesterday I’d really appreciate it if my friends here would pray for my best friend and her husband. For 2 1/2 years they’ve been fighting to bring home a precious child from … Continued
Meeting Chapel!
Yesterday, after what felt like an eternity of a day- I met Chapel for the first time! We went to a civil office of some kind and had to fill out some paperwork. Then me, along with two other couples … Continued
Photos of Nanning
Our hotel is beautiful and has a really interesting design! There are high rises everywhere and miles and miles of huge apartment complexes! This is just a … Continued
Restful Day in Nanning
(None of my pics will load tonight so I’ll try again tomorrow.) Last night we totally crashed at about 8PM, and I mean crashed. At about 5 AM we couldn’t sleep anymore and so we got up and went downstairs … Continued
24 hours to Beijing!!
Roughly 24 hours ago we left Baton Rouge. We went from Baton Rouge to Houston and then were there until midnight until time for our flight to China. We just landed in Beijing! (All the praise hands!!) Phew!! That was … Continued
9 Days and Cocooning
In 9 Days I will be meeting my daughter for the first time!! I can hardly believe it! And in only 5 days I will be leaving for Ch*na!! Hotels are booked. Flights are booked. I guess I need to … Continued
Leaving On a Jet Plane!
Well… Here goes nothing! We leave for China on November 10! That’s only two days more than one week away! We meet Chapel on November 14! The flights are booked and we will soon be on the way. Because … Continued