Jeff, Debbie, & Samantha Taylor
 

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Our adoption group standing before the Forbidden City: June 5, 2004.

The People's Hospital in Zhangye where Samantha was abandoned.

The Social Welfare Institute of Zhangye; Sam's orphanage.
Life inside the infants ward of the Zhangye SWI.

The Gansu province where Samantha was born, in North Central China.


Gottcha Day; June 6, 2004.  Debbie gets to hold Sam for the first time.
First things first: Dry clothes and a cool bottle!

The day after, we completed the official adoption with Gansu civil affairs office.

Breakfast with daddy and a good nap!
Sam discovers that restaurant food is so much better!

The traditional Red Couch picture at the White Swan. (Sam is in the blue dress, 3rd from the left on the sofa.

 
Our national guide, Cindy Wu, with Sam as we depart China for home.

Sam's new family & friends meet her at the airport in Houston.

Our Adoption JournalIntroductionMay 30, 2004June 1-3, 2004June 4-5, 2004
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