Today we will visit:   * Yunnan Province   * Guizhou Province   * Hainan Province   * Guangxi Autonomous Region Yunnan Ladybug Katie  - Stone Forest Photos Guangxi Province My Chinita  - Nanning and Guangzhou Travels of Bob  - Guilin  - Lijiang and Waterfall Hotel I’ve said before that Guilin is one of my favorite places in China. [...]

I thought I’d take a look at how many referral batches we’ve seen in previous years. I’m not really sure that this tells us all that much. We’re short so far this year, but I think we knew that. I guess the big question is whether the CCAA is going to play catch up so [...]

The last 12 referral batches arrived at 27, 37, 36, 18, 24, 39, 32, 47, 30, 32, 31, and 52 day intervals. The average is 34 days, the median is 32 days, and we see 32 twice. The shortest interval is 18 days and the longest is 52. But, the 47 was hopefully an anomaly [...]

I’m going to take a few days off from our virtual tour. We’ve got two days left to go, we’ll pick up on that when we’ve got the analysis and discussion about referrals taken care of. I plan to put another daily LID poll up either this afternoon or (if I don’t have time) then [...]

Congrats to those families who are finally seeing (or are about to see) their child’s face for the first time!!! The following blogs have pictures! Our China Angel Our China Treasures Shihtzu Crew Kayla’s Journey Home Our Little Tiger Oh Happy Daisy Box Wise Acres Dear Sam and Sophie The Reason for the Journey Our [...]

Referrals are arriving in Europe, which means the CCAA must have gotten the packages out Friday. Wooo HOOOOOO! Congrats to all who are soon to see your baby’s face for the first time!!!! If you are expecting your referral in this batch, or if you are in another program (SN, domestic, another country, etc) and [...]