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| | | Jonah Meets Family November 29, 2008
Jonah finally meets the family. Holly's clan came over to our house and we met Mike's clan at the mall. | | | | | | | Thanksgiving Day November 27, 2008
We spent Thanksgiving with our friends at Carol's house. | | | | | | | Hiking November 23, 2008
Kate needed some time alone with our new child (Jonah). I started taking the two boys out and about. This is our second outting up the canyon from us. The boys had a fun time hiking around. | | | | | | | China Day 15 November 13, 2008
Last day in China and we spend it at our park and Starbucks. Joshua finds a girl to run and play with. We also meet the lady who sent Jonah his care package from us. | | | | | | | China Day 14 November 12, 2008
More playing at the park. We also go over to the expensive White Swan and take some pictures on their famous red couches. | | | | | | | China Day 13 November 11, 2008
When we arrive in Guangzhou, we visit our favorite park many times and enjoy the last few days of our trip. | | | | | | | China Day 12 November 10, 2008
Our last day in Nanging. We fly out to our last stop Guangzhou to finalize everything. | | | | | | | China Day 11 November 09, 2008
More sight seeing of a famous tomb (Dr Ming?). There are 409 steps to climb to get to this beautiful spot. For dinner, our guide Susan, set us up at a nice restaurant near our hotel. We eat frog. | | | | | | | China Day 10 Bridge and Bell November 08, 2008
During the day, we visited a famous bridge built early this century. The we visited a famous bell tower. | | | | | | | China Day 10 Night Ride November 08, 2008
At night, we took a ride on the boats along the small river by our hotel. We did this last time with Noah's adoption, so we had to do it again. | | | | | | | China Day 9 November 07, 2008
This day we rented a van and drove around trying to find Jonah's finding spot. We also went looking for another friend's finding spot. | | | | | | | China Day 8 November 06, 2008
More touristy day seeing the Nanging Wall | | | | | | | China Day 7 November 05, 2008
This is a big touristy day for us. We visit Dr Ming Tomb and Joshua gets our small Point-and-Shoot camera and takes some pretty good pictures with it (better than mine). | | | | | | | China Day 6 November 04, 2008
After we have Jonah for 24 hours, we go back to the Chinese office and finalize the adoption. We have the option of not taking him (it does happen sometimes and it's heart breaking). Afterwards, we nap and take a small boat ride (with me driving). | | | | | | | China Day 5 November 03, 2008
This is the day we get to me Jonah for the first time. After a sad good bye to his nanny, we take him home (to the hotel). We also meet some people from Noah's orphanage (they remember him). | | | | | | | China Day 4 November 02, 2008
Now that we've spent some time in Shang Hai, we finally board a train for Nanging to adopt Jonah. | | | | | | | China Day 3 November 01, 2008
We finally settle into our hotel and wake the next day to a breakfeast and some sight seeing. Our guide brings us to a park with bird feeding. We also visit a peral place and have tea at a tea house. we finish off the day with an acrobatic show. | | | |
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