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Trip to Taiyuan

Yesterday we took a bullet train from Beijing to Taiyuan.  We were able to be with Kai all morning for the long drive to the train station, the wait for our train, and the 3 hour train ride.  He is … Continue reading

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Last Day in Beijing

Yesterday we spend another very full day in Beijing. We spent the morning again with Kai in his foster home.  We spent the time playing with him and getting to know what his life has been for the past year. … Continue reading

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Our First Day with Kai

We knew that someone from Little Flower would be picking us up from our hotel at 9:15 am.  We didn’t realize that Kai would be there, along with his foster mother and foster sister.  Luckily it was a surprise that … Continue reading

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Here We Go!

We are now 30 minutes away from being picked up go to Little Flower.  I am shaking from nerves.  There are really no words to express the emotions that are flying through me as we get ready to meet our … Continue reading

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The Great Wall 2014

We had a wonderful first day in China.  The air is thick with smog, but we still enjoyed our climb on the Great Wall.  It is a challenging climb, with stairs of all varying heights the entire way, but it … Continue reading

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