Friday, May 02, 2008

WE FOUND HER ! ! ! ! !

WE GOT OUR REFERRAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Jin Yu Zhu (Soon to be Miaya AnnaLyn Marie Fourez)

We were pretty sure it was coming, but thought it would be Monday. Apparently the courier service was extra efficient, and got here sooner.

Here are the early details:

Chinese Name: Jin Yu Zhu, (Last, first, middle names) (pronounced Jean You Shu)
Born: May 15, 2007
Weight: 17.5 pounds
Height: 26 inches
Living in: Guiping Social Welfare Institute (orphanage), Guangxi Province (Southern China)

13 comments:

NorasMommy said...

Yippee -- Congratulations! She's a cutie!

Jennifer
LID 1/16

Chani's Bow Making Mama said...

OMG, Kimberly and Michael! She is one of the most beautiful babies that I've seen. Congratulations!! It's amazing, isn't it? I love referral time! Enjoy showing her off and preparing for your trip!! So happy for you guys!!

Anonymous said...

She is beautiful!!! I am so happy. Now my prayers will go up for you to get her in your arms and home.

Anonymous said...

CONGRATS! Those eyes are beautiful. I bet you can almost see her cooing for you.
When we got our daughter's referral, we each kept her picture at our desks.....the days became very long, staring at her picture, but we fell in love with her doing it.

Anonymous said...

Congratulations! I am happy for the both of you. Give me informed of all of the details!

Nicky

Anonymous said...

I posted a response earlier today....Not sure what happened to it.
She's soooo CUTE! Very happy for you. Bet you can almost hear her cooing for you, in that picture.

Yoli said...

Guys she is stunning! Congratulations!

Heather said...

Congratulations on your new daughter! She's adorable.

Dori's Mommy (Diana) said...
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Lisa said...

Congrats to you!!! She is sooo beautiful. We just came home with our Guangxi beauty. Our daughter is from Guangang but 3 of our families, daughters are from the same orphange as your daughter. You'll just love Guangxi.

Again congrats!!

Lisa in Canada

Dan and Karen said...

Hi,

Just wanted to congratulate you on your referral, I saw your LID on the Great Wall yahoo group and a link to your blog.

I'm a fellow Iowan (Raised in Cedar Falls - now living in Minnesota) and wanted to say Congrats!

We are LID 01/23/06 with GWCA. Your baby is adorable, congratulations on your referral!
Karen
www.youbelong.net/thehermans

Dannye said...

what a sweet little peanut....congrats!!! Hope you get to bring her home soon!!!

-Dannye & Ray, Orlando, Fla.
Awaiting Chynna (7/14/06 LID thru GWCA)

mimifrancoise said...

Congratulations. She is soooo cute!
Fran (grandmother to two GuiPing beauties.