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Hello... Welcome family and friends. This blog was started so you could follow our adoption journey to our daughter in China...Crystina Luz ChenLi. Now, it's to follow our everyday adventures with 2 active young children, who are growing SO fast, Crystina & Ethan and 2 playful Yorkies, Lola and Bertha.

Sunday, August 17, 2008

Baby Shower

Our family and friends gave us the most amazing baby shower on Saturday, the 16th. We were so touched by everything. Here are some photos of our amazing day...

Our dear friend, Isabel, thought of this wonderful idea...it was so cute!!!
Here we are on our way to China...traveling first class. ; )
The cake that Barbara's mom made...it was cute and SO yummy!! And the chocolates that Annabel made for us.
All of our wonderful gifts!!
We had an amazing turn out!!! Many, many thanks to everyone that attended. Your support means so much to us!
Opening the gifts...
Thank you to Debbie and Blanca for the beautiful blessings!
We were deeply touched.

Enjoying every minute...

Our nephew, Ayden, calling his cousin, Crystina...in China. ; )

Edgar, Mom, Barbara & Dad. (Barbara's parents) Shirly, Edgar, Barbara, Alvani & Joshua (Edgar's sister & nephews)
Edgar, Ayden, Barbara, Annabel & Nathan. (Barbara's brother, sister-in-law & nephew)
Grandma Ana, Edgar, Barbara, Grandma Luz. (Crystina's great grandma's)
So cute...
Our Chinese Cabbage Patch Kid...
Ready to go get our daughter!!!!
Cleaning up...and having too much fun!!

We would like to give a HUGE, BIG THANK YOU to the following people for making our Baby Shower so special.

Barbara's parents: Ed & Carmen - for the adorable decorations & the beautiful cake

And to our very own personal catering service for all the food:
Ed & Carmen (Barbara's parents)
Violeta (Edgar's mom)
Shirly
Titi Wandy
Isabel
Edna
Blanca

Annabel - for the chocolates, they were so cute!
Brenda - for the beautiful invitations
Elda, Linda, Aixa & Judy - for helping my mom (Carmen) decorate
Delwin - for making the background music
Dr. Cunningham - for allowing us to use the school cafeteria

And finally to everyone that attended...THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!!!!! Your support means the world to us. We greatly appreciate all the wonderful, beautiful gifts that were given for our daughter. Words cannot express our gratitude and appreciation. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts! Also, we would like to thank everyone for their beautiful prayers...GOD has heard them all and HE most certainly answered. May GOD bless you all!

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

WOW!!! Q MONTON DE REGALOS Y QUE FELICES SE VEN, LOS QUIERO MUCHO Y ME ALEGRA SABER QUE ESTAS MUY FELIZ HERMANITO, LOL CYNHTIA