Madelin's birthday cake!!!
She picked it out herself.
Madelin turns 5 while we are in China
A birthday crown and swim cap. She is swimming everyday and asking her dad if we can put in a pool now?
She is so tiny!!! We have no clothes that fit her
she loves stacking cups.
Finally we got a smile
After she woke up from her coma
Molly screamed herself into a coma
This was the first time I really got to look at her face.
Madelin and Molly meeting for the first time.
Molly sitting with the Poyang Director.
Washing machine - in apartment
No dryers here - they hang dry everything
Uncle Nelson's home
Kitchen
Tom's bedroom - he is 14 years old
Uncle Nelson's son Tom playing traditional Chinese Instrument
Uncle Nelson's apartment
Living area
Man selling Hot sweet potatoes off his bike
He had a fire and everything on this bike. Crazy
A public telephone
Madelin and Uncle Nelson
Climbing to the top of the Summer Palace
Summer Palace
Marble boat the Emperor had made to go fishing.
Summer Palace
At the Summer Palace
Dragon Boat
Great Wall
Madelin made it to the tower on the top of the wall.
At the zoo - looking at the Pandas
Chinese Style toliet!!!
We try really hard to find western style toliets - and even those are bad.
Pictures don't describe how many people were here
It was hard to walk around and almost impossible to take pictures
Greg got lots of attention with this.
Now that is love!!!
Our travel partner with Missy Moo
Travel partner had bought one for her daughter at home
All the little kids had these crowns on
Swim cap - mandatory to use pools in China
This is the coolest cap ever!!!
Plane ride.
These noodles are so good!!!
On the plane
Are we there yet mom?
My favorite picture
Molly
Are you a thumb sucker?
Molly - picture taken on Aug. 19th
Look at you big girl!!
From Jiangxi Province China
Bo Wan birthday Dec. 11, 2007
She is finally here!!!
Bo Wan from Jiangxi Province China
Loves to jump off the diving board.
Swimming lessons
Traditional Moldova Dance.
Some of the group from Moldova
Moldovans like smores. Who would have thought?
The Moldova group making smores for the first time.
Mothers Day - nothing like having your kid lick the cake!!!
Our guest from Moldova mowing the yard
Wong - at performance
I love coloring Easter Eggs
A beautiful gift from our visitors
Missy Moo put it on and was telling me how important this gift is - and how she will love it always!!!
Saying goodbye to Bear!!!
Abduholik broke his foot while in the US
Saying goodbye at the airport
Goodbye Dinner
Our last night with our new friends
Sharing a meal - I think it is called Och - but I probably have it wrong - right bear?
Missy Moo's newest friend
Abduholik - our guest from Tajikistan making us traditional bread.
Yummy!!!
Our friend from Tajikistan
First time seeing and tasting peanut butter!!!
I love my hair!!! Why cant mom do it like this???
Chinese New Year Dragon and me
I really am a princess
Cinderella and Princess Madelin
Cant stop eating it!!!
Yummy Snow!!!
Snow is better then chocolate Mom!!
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