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All about Jonah
The Chinese New Year is always a challenge as far as logistics is concerned at the Home of Hope because it is culturally customary for everyone to be with their families, businesses to close and no one to report to work during a five day period. This year, the actual New Years Day fell [...]
Posted: February 18th, 2010 under Uncategorized.
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Mid Winter – Where’s the Snow?
All the Home of Hope Children – Chinese New Years – 2010
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CLICK THE ‘RUN’ ARROW – Center of photo
NEW BEDS FOR THE CHILDREN
Some time ago we realized [...]
Posted: January 25th, 2010 under Abandoned Babies, Our Children, Uncategorized.
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Twas the Day After Christmas
All the planning, prelim work, decorating, baking and cooking were over. As we sat back and reflected about the Christmas we just finished we were overwhelmed with the fact that so many people who support the Home of Hope Orphanages, have never and possibly will never get the chance to experience what we just [...]
Posted: January 2nd, 2010 under Uncategorized.
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Getting Ready for Christmas – 2009
We have woken up to this scene several times in the last few weeks which gives us hope that maybe, just maybe, we will wake up to a White Christmas this year. It hasn’t happened too often since we have been in China but being people from South Texas where snow is scarce, it [...]
Posted: December 17th, 2009 under Abandoned Babies, Christmas, Uncategorized.
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PingYu Construction Starts!
We just wanted to let our friends and supporters know that remodeling construction has started on the Home of Hope #3 in PingYu, China.
The first thing we are doing is to add a brick and window hallway in the front of the building so the rooms won’t be so cold in the winter and hot [...]
Posted: December 12th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
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