home stretch
Thursday – our last full day in China. We fly out of Guangzhou with 2 or 3 other families tomorrow morning at 7:55 am. that means we’re leaving the hotel before breakfast tomorrow, so we’re going to have to get creative with food – there are these great things this street vendor sells across [...]
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pictures up the wazoo
Finally able to upload some photos, so i’m catching up on ones that have been waiting.
Ma ma and Mei Mei playing “how many apple wheels can we polish off?”
Mei playing with her new friend, Katie. Katie’s family lives in Peoria, IL so we’ll probably be setting up some visits.
Mei and Kari in the park [...]
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pictures a-plenty
Finally able to upload some photos, so i’m catching up on ones that have been waiting.
Mei after a bath – the first one where she didn’t scream the whole time, and actually let us wash her hair with a minimum of whining. Ma ma won’t let her keep the fauxhawk ba ba gave her.
Mei [...]
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