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Bringing Leah Home: First week home
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Welcome to the story of our journey to bring Leah home. Check out the links on the right for our story, photos of Leah, and our Travel Journal. Please visit often, and please sign our guestbook. Post comments, or email. Leah's first week home was full of new things, and she did great. The kids seemed to recover quickly, but Molly and I pretty much felt awful from jet lag for a few days after we got home. She loves her room, and she loves girly things like shoes and clothes. She got her first pair of ...
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Bringing Leah Home: National Geographic article
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Welcome to the story of our journey to bring Leah home. Check out the links on the right for our story, photos of Leah, and our Travel Journal. Please visit often, and please sign our guestbook. Post comments, or email. Magazine’s May 2008 issue is devoted to China. Some of the facts from the article:. 1 China’s one-child policy created a generation of only children that numbers 90 million. 2 119 baby boys are born for every 100 girls. 10 Public protests rose by 50 percent last year. 14 Thirty-one percen...
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Our adoption story: New Day
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On December 4, Oregon experienced a major wind and rain storm, which caused flooding in some areas. I got called in to staff the state’s Emergency Coordination Center from 6 pm until 6 am. Things were mighty quiet along about 3 in the morning, but fortunately I had brought my laptop and the ECC had wireless. So, I was surfing the message boards and trying to stay awake, when I read a post about New Day Creations. Needless to say, I was awake. This very well could be her! It was my understanding when I em...
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Bringing Leah Home: Itinerary
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Welcome to the story of our journey to bring Leah home. Check out the links on the right for our story, photos of Leah, and our Travel Journal. Please visit often, and please sign our guestbook. Post comments, or email. Sunday, June 8. Fly out of PDX to Seattle, then to Taipei. Visit Molly's friend Wen Ling in Taiwan. Friday, June 13. Fly from Taipei to Zhengzhou, China. June 15 or 16. Friday, June 20. Fly from Zhenghou to Guangzhou. Friday, June 27. Leave Guangzhou for HOME. Luoyang City, Henan Province.
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Bringing Leah Home: What next?
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Welcome to the story of our journey to bring Leah home. Check out the links on the right for our story, photos of Leah, and our Travel Journal. Please visit often, and please sign our guestbook. Post comments, or email. Our Letter of Confirmation has been returned to China. Now we wait for China to issue our Travel Approval. Once we receive our TA, our agency requests a consulate appointment at the US Consulate in Guangzhou. Once we know the date and time of our CA, we can book our flight. View my comple...
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Bringing Leah Home: Celebration
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Welcome to the story of our journey to bring Leah home. Check out the links on the right for our story, photos of Leah, and our Travel Journal. Please visit often, and please sign our guestbook. Post comments, or email. Our community group from church meets at our house on Sunday nights. Last night they surprised us by showing up with Chinese food to celebrate the arrival of our Letter of Confirmation! They also came around us and prayed for us, for the boys, and for Leah. It was pretty cool. As I hang t...
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Bringing Leah Home: Happy Birthday, Leah
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Welcome to the story of our journey to bring Leah home. Check out the links on the right for our story, photos of Leah, and our Travel Journal. Please visit often, and please sign our guestbook. Post comments, or email. Happy Birthday, Leah. Today we celebrated Leah's birthday. We prayed for her and then we each had a chocolate cupake with a candle in it, and we sang Happy Birthday. Leah's next birthdays will be spent with us! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Luoyang City, Henan Province. Outside the ...
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Bringing Leah Home: First month
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Welcome to the story of our journey to bring Leah home. Check out the links on the right for our story, photos of Leah, and our Travel Journal. Please visit often, and please sign our guestbook. Post comments, or email. Leah had a busy first month in her new home. She continued to do an amazing job of adjusting to everything. She's a good sport and she fits right in. Did I mention that she got to swim? We camped one night on the way to Washington, and Leah thought it was a big adventure. Everyone wants t...
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Bringing Leah Home: Earthquake
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Welcome to the story of our journey to bring Leah home. Check out the links on the right for our story, photos of Leah, and our Travel Journal. Please visit often, and please sign our guestbook. Post comments, or email. China experienced a 7.9 magnitude earthquake Monday afternoon (11:28 pm Sunday, PDT), centered in Chengdu, Sichuan province. Chengdu is about 600 miles southwest of Luoyang, where Leah is. Reports that the earthquake was felt as far away as Hong Kong and Taiwan. Emily House, MA. Everythin...
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Bringing Leah Home: Traveling buddies
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Welcome to the story of our journey to bring Leah home. Check out the links on the right for our story, photos of Leah, and our Travel Journal. Please visit often, and please sign our guestbook. Post comments, or email. We will be in China with four other AGCI families. They are all adopting from different provinces, but we will all meet up in Guangzhou for the second half of the trip. It sounds like at least two families are bringing brothers and sisters along with them on their trip. Focus on the Family.