The Williamson's

We started this adoption journey over 4 years ago. We aren’t quite sure what we have been doing for the last 4 years that we still aren’t ready to go, and we leave in less than 3 weeks. ACK! Her room became a storage room after the wait lengthen. We made lists for what to […]

We have our travel dates!!! Airfare to China has been purchased. YAY!!! We are leaving bright and early on Thursday, November 18th, and returning Friday, December 3rd. We will be spending Thanksgiving in China. Danni will be celebrating with us. What a great way to spend Thanksgiving Day!

We have received notice from our agency that our travel approval is in. Now, we wait for our Consulate Appointment, then it is onto booking flights. YAY!

Happy Birthday Nick!!! Nick celebrated his 6th birthday today. We had a low key day because we celebrated his birthday last weekend. His brithday party was at the TaeKwonDo school. The kids were the last airbenders for the day: broke boards (earth bending), sword fighting (air bending), and feet in ice water (water bending). Fire […]

We finally decided on a name for our little girl. You would think about waiting over 4 years we would have a name, but it wasn’t that simple. Her name is Danielle MeiYing Williamson. We would like to thank Debi’s co-worker, Jisheng, for helping translate our referral documents while China was on a holiday. We […]

Today, Nick showed the daycare pictures of his baby sister. When they asked what he thought of his baby sister, he replied “She looks like me. See look at her cheeks…they are just like mine…chubby!” He was also pinching his cheeks while saying this. Too cute!!!

Nick had his first field trip at HCA. Chuck went with him and took pictures. He had a blast and even fell asleep on the way back to the school.

Debi received a call today from NBC (National Benefit Center – immigration approval) and we have been approved. Now we wait for the official form to come into the mail. Hopefully it will get here soon.

Today, we told Nick we had pictures of his baby sister. At first it was a little nerve racking as the first 2 pictures we showed him, he tossed them back and said “That isn’t my sister.” We showed him the mug shot (1 1/2 x 2 picture) and he immediately took it way from […]