Author Archives: HALEY MILES
Colt’s First Day Back to Local School!
Yesterday was Colt’s first day of Chinese 1st grade. Here, they have kindergarten, then pre-kindergarten, and most kids are 7 when they start 1st grade. This worked in his favor and gave him extra time to become pretty-much fluent in Chinese over the past almost 2 years! He’s a rock star. . . and I’m […]
Update on the Duckies
Well. . . We brought 2 littles duckies home Sunday 1 week ago. On Monday, Colt and his buddies took them for a walk and Kylie’s duck’s leg got stepped on and broken. Very sad I know. Colt was so upset he cried and cried. Kylie wasn’t mad though, she enjoyed trying to nurse it […]
Update on LDH!
Click here for the latest update on LDH and the family! They are thankful for you PR, and that they are all home together again!
Our new pets :)
Colt has been asking for a baby duck all summer. Sunday, David took him and Kylie to the market and bought 2 for $1 The kids are loving them! Kylie enjoys being a “mama duck” I think, since she holds her little ducky 24/7. When they get bigger Mommy’s plan is to let them go […]
Fun day in the countryside!
David and a friend took a trip to the countryside on Thursday and discovered a like-minded body meets in this small town! It’s been set up since 1978! The leader wasn’t there that day, and when David called him he was actually in GL (our city)! Funny huh? He invited us to bring the whole […]
Trying to Beat the Heat!
We went out with friends in search of a new water park we have seen advertised. We didn’t find it, but we found this place! It was free, and the clouds threatened rain (but never did) so there was no one there but us! Crazy The kids had a lot of fun on the slides, […]
Colt’s summer fun
School is out from July 1 – Sept. 1 here, and we have really enjoyed watching Colt enjoy the summer! We have had lots of fun travel and quality time as a family. Every day we are home though, Colt is playing with other boys in our apartment complex – pretty much from sun up […]
Pizza making and friend making
This is our new friend LJ. She doesn’t have an English name yet. . . maybe I’ll give her one someday We met at our family’s favorite noodle shop. She was eating there too, and we finished up about the same time. Walking out she commented on the kids and then randomly asked if we […]
Serious Update on LDH and LY’s baby boy
Please click here to read what Liu Yan told me through tears this morning. Please PR with us! If you can give, please consider giving.