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Han Kun has quickly shown us that he loves to laugh and play, much to everyone’s delight–especially his big sister. We caught a few moments on tape tonight, which you can view here (click on each video for a larger view).

Today is one of those momentous days when you think, is it really today? Like a graduation or a wedding, this one day we looked forward to for days and weeks and months, waiting and imagining and planning. And it’s today. This moment . . . we meet Han Kun. After I spent much of […]

I’m shaking with excitement right now — the bellman just delivered our Notice of Travelling to China for Adoption!! Lily and I had been on the phone and computer for an hour, trying to figure out where the package was. The tracking number wasn’t working, the Purolator number didn’t work in China, I got my […]

Just in time for Christmas, we received news that the Chinese Center for Adoption Affairs has approved us as an adoptive family for Nico Han-Kun! This was about the earliest we could have gotten our approval (we waited a little over three months), so we were stunned and delighted. Not only that, but we learned […]

This morning Lia opened her brother’s presents. At lunch we put together his care package to send to Lianyungang. Tonight we will sing “Happy Birthday” and blow out the candles on his cake. Han Kun will be eating cake too: we sent one to the orphanage for the occasion. We are sad to be away […]