Thursday, January 24, 2008

Olivia Here I Come!


I can't believe I'm actually leaving in the morning! This is my itinerary:

Jan 25th Friday: Fly to Detroit then Tokyo then Guangzhou. Land at 10:30 pm Sat night. That will be 10:30 am in the States.

Jan 27th Sunday: Fly to Nanning (Olivia's Province). Arrive at 3:30 pm Check into the Wharton Hotel

Jan 28th Monday: 3:00 pm MEET OLIVIA!!!

Jan 29th Tuesday: To Civil Affairs Office to complete adoption of Oivia. Then go to Wal-Mart! (That's actually on my schedule)

Jan 30 Wednesday: Drive to Qinzhou, Olivia's home city, to visit the SWI

Jan 31 Thursday: Visit Qing Xiu Mountain

Feb 1 Friday: Fly to Guangzhou. Arrive at 8:00 pm. Check into the Victory Hotel

Feb 2 Saturday: Have Olivia's medical check-up and visa photos

Feb 3 Sunday: Free Day

Feb 4 Monday: Wait for the guide to take visa documents to consulate.

Feb 5 Tuesday: Go to US Consulate for oath and Olivia's visa

Feb 6 Wednesday: Visit Guangzhou Zoo.

Feb 7 Thursday: FAMILY DAY!! We come home!

9 comments:

Don and Lisa Osborn said...

Yea!!!

Plan on buying luggage in Guangzhou for all the shopping you will do.

Can't wait to follow this blog...

Lisa

Katrina said...

Hooray!! Finally!!! Get Olivia and come home! Can you just stop by in NY state?! lol. Have a great trip Lynn!
Katrina

Keisha said...

God Speed!!! Have a safe trip!!!!!!!! I WILL be praying for you!! I'm soo excited for you!
love & hugs from GA.,
Keisha

LaLa said...

YAY!!! You will meet her on my birthday..what a gift for me to see her in your arms! Save most of your shopping for GZ and if I could do it again I would have grabbed a local newspaper on my family day just to keep : )

RamblingMother said...

Yea Yea and Godspeed to you.

Beverly

Ladyblog said...

I'm SO excited for you!! I can't wait to see Olivia. I will be out of town, but following along very closely.
Blessings,
~Rebecca

Mission To Macie said...

woooooooooooooooohoooooooooo!!!!!
i am so excited! i can't wait til the 28th!!!!!

Anonymous said...

HI LYNN,

I AM SO HAPPY FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. MY PRAYERS WILL BE WITH YOU AND I WILL BE CHECKING YOUR BLOG EVERYDAY! "I SING TO THE LORD BECAUSE HE HAS TAKEN CARE OF ME" PSALM 13:6

SHIRLEEN

Seven Alexanders said...

We will be praying for all of you...those at home and away! How exciting!