Archive for 'Special Activities'
Nai Nai returns!
Shannon went to the States some time ago to care for her invalid mother. Her Mother went to be with the Lord and Nathan flew back to the States to escort “Nai Nai” (as the children call her… it means “Grandmother”) back to the Home of Hope. We were simply not prepared for the “Welcome […]
Posted: August 31st, 2009 under Special Activities, Uncategorized.
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New and Old
Can I do this? – I can try! – Now what? – Don’t Roll, Don’t Roll! – I did it! Yeah! Just assuming what might have been going through Rachel’s little mind as we took snapshots of her struggling to stand up astride the ball. She has come so far since that day she was […]
Posted: June 20th, 2009 under Abandoned Babies, Education, Special Activities, Uncategorized.
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March Surgeries
As many of you know, we took Rachel (left) and Charity (right) to Beijing several months ago and at that time the doctors felt neither if the two babies were ready for surgery. They felt Rachel did not have enough body mass and Charity was just too young. Consequently we brought them back and worked […]
Posted: March 12th, 2009 under Special Activities, Surgeries, Uncategorized.
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New Years – Wind Down
This is a very short update about the conclusion of our Chinese New Years. Let it Snow! All winter long the children have been asking and asking when it was going to snow. Unlike past winters when we received more than our share of snow, rain and heavy winds, this winter has simply been cold. […]
Posted: February 27th, 2009 under "Autumn" Xiong Duo, China Tidbits, Our Children, Special Activities, Uncategorized, Visitors.
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Valentines Day
February 12th Two more days until Valentines day! Due to it being that time of year we wanted to share with you this small tidbit that just added to the many things that show what tremendous impact the HOH is having on the lives of the children. At times it is hard to describe. As […]
Posted: February 17th, 2009 under Abandoned Babies, Special Activities, Uncategorized.
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