Archive for 'Our Children'
Aaron Xiong Wei Update
He’s Home! – November 26, 2007 We brought Aaron Xiong Wei home yesterday! What an exciting time! Here are two more pictures to close out this particular update on Aaron‘s treatment for a “clubbed” right foot! Please scroll down to see how Aaron’s foot looked before his two months of treatment in Beijing. We picked […]
Posted: November 26th, 2007 under Abandoned Babies, Our Children, Special Activities, Surgeries.
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Holding Back Winter (as long as we can!)
It has turned cold in China and of course life at the Home of Hope holds no exceptions to the weather. The other day we decided all the Nursery babies and Kindergarten children needed to get outside for some fresh air. The sun was shining and over all it was a beautiful day… the only […]
Posted: November 18th, 2007 under Abandoned Babies, Home of Hope Staff, Our Children.
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Home of Hope Peanut Harvest
When we obtained the land for the Home of Hope back in 2002, there was a parcel of land across the road from us that is included. We use it for planting Sweet Potatoes and Peanuts. Both of these commodities are favored in the local Chinese food. The Sweet Potatoes are used in many ways […]
Posted: September 13th, 2007 under "Autumn" Xiong Duo, Our Children, Special Activities.
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We named him Daniel Xiong Qi
It was about 4:00 AM and we were in Beijing after getting Aaron Xiong Wei all settled in at the care facility where he will be for the next six weeks. ( see Aaron Xiong Wei to Beijing ) The phone rang, slowly bringing us out of a well deserved rest. It was the guard […]
Posted: August 30th, 2007 under Abandoned Babies, Our Children.
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Lunch in the Nursery
Once the children in the Nursery are weaned from the bottle and baby food they generally eat the same food that is served in the dining hall. Above you will find (left to right) Abby Joy, Rose, Caleb, Mary and Gracie as they are enjoying their lunch. We weren’t able to get the other nursery […]
Posted: November 27th, 2006 under Abandoned Babies, Our Children.
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