Thursday, July 22, 2010

We're leaving on a jet plane...

Yep, it's true! We leave in less than two weeks! August 4, to be exact.

Jennifer and I will be on Delta Flight 0027 leaving Detroit at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 4 direct to Hong Kong... arriving at 7:15 p.m. August 5.

Our itinerary looks like this:

August 8, 2010 (Sun): A.M. The family travels with ISS staff from Hong Kong to Nanchang OR ISS staff meet the family at the hotel in Nanchang. P.M.: Meet Ella at the hotel

August 9, 2010 (Mon): Adoption Registration & notarization

Aug 10-11, 2010 (Tue-Wed): Wait for notarized documents and passport

Aug 12, 2010 (Thurs): Notarized documents collected by ISS staff

Aug 13, 2010 (Fri): Ella’s passport collected by ISS staff. P.M.: Travels from Nanchang to Guangzhou

Aug 14, 2010 (Sat): Visa medical

August 16, 2010 (Mon): Medical report collected by ISS staff. Visa appointment date

August 17, 2010 (Tue): Visa ceremony

August 18, 2010 (Wed): Ella’s US Visa collected by ISS staff. PM we will head back to Hong Kong by train.

We will be on Delta flight 0026 leaving Hong Kong at 9:15 a.m. on Friday, August 20 and arriving in Detroit at 12:10 p.m. on the same day.

Tickets have been purchased.

The schedule is finalized.

It is actually for REAL!

So excited!

3 comments:

Terri said...

Oh My.....I cannot believe it is finally happening! I am so happy for you guys. Sounds like a long flight! Too much excitement I'm sure to sleep!I will keep you all in my prayers for a safe and easy trip there and back. Keep up the postings....They are awesome!

grandmarockton said...

Love it! Bet you flying on more than jet plane and scary too, WISHING you all a safe and easy trip! you have special angel watching over you/can't wait to meet Ella

Steve and Mellissa said...

Can't wait to see you guys in China. You will be blogging Right?