Check!  We are officially waiting on a U.S. visa to bring our precious boy HOME!  We are all ready to sleep in our own beds again 🙂

We had nothing planned for today, so we tried to do a few things to fill up the day.  One of those things was a visit to the playground in the hotel.  I was told that Dumpling’s favorite toy was the slide – an indoor slide in the orphanage playroom.  They certainly knew him well!...

This precious soul is officially one of us!  Today we finalized his adoption at the Guangdong Civil Affairs office!  Hallelujah!  We started the day low-key with some snuggles, FaceTime, breakfast, and a first bath (sorry a few of the shots are out of focus – should have changed the f-stop).  He is opening up to...

I finally got to wrap my arms around our sweet boy.  Oh what an amazing feeling.  He is precious, amazing, wonderful, and so stinkin’ brave.  I just adore him.  He is absolutely perfect in every way possible.  SO many answered prayers.  God is so good. We actually walked in with him so we got to...