Friday, December 08, 2006

FINALLY ARRIVED

HELLO!! YEAH!! WE HAVE FINALLY ARRIVED IN GUANGZHOU. ARRIVED ON THURSDAY DEC. 7TH AT
4:44PM "ALABAMA" TIME., 6:30AM CHINA TIME. WE HAVE BEEN HAVING COMPUTER PROBLEMS AND ARE TRYING TO CORRECT THEM NOW. WE ARE ABLE TO RECEIVE EMAIL BUT UNABLE TO SEND ANY. WE LEAVE TODAY AT 12:30PM (DEC.9TH) HEADING TO NANJING WHERE ZOEY LIVES NOW. WE WILL BE THERE ONE WEEK AND RETURN TO THE WHITE SWAN IN GUANGZHOU NEXT WEEK. DOUG GOT SICK WHEN HE GOT OFF THE AIRPLANE IN CHINA AND HAD TO TAKE PHENERGAN AND GO TO BED. WE HAVE MET A WONDERFUL FAMILY WHO ARE ADOPTING ALSO. THEY ARE FROM MISSISSIPPI. THEY ARE KEITH & SHEILA HOWARD. WHAT A WONDERFUL FEELING IT IS TO MEET NEW FRIENDS. THE WHITE SWAN IS BEAUTIFUL!! THE CHINESE PEOPLE ARE AWESOME! SO NICE AND ACCOMODATING. WE FLEW A TOTAL OF 22 HOURS, AND LAST NIGHT WE WERE DEAD TIRED. TODAY IS MUCH BETTER. WE HAD SUCH PEACE WHILE WE WERE IN THE AIRPLANE AND FELT THE HAND OF GOD ON US THE ENTIRE TRIP. WE MISS AND LOVE ALL OF YOU!
I WILL POST AGAIN AS SOON AS I CAN.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

So glad to hear that you are there safe & sound! Hope that Doug is feeling better!! You are missing some "wonderful" weather back home, record lows of 16 degrees. (Well, that's in NORTH Alabama. You know it's much colder here than down south, closer to LA. ha) Our prayers are with you! Can't wait to see that picture of Zoey in your arms! We love you!

Billy & Emily