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		<title>This is Joseph, the newest member of the Hand family!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 18:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#34;Click here for slideshow of Joseph&#34; 

His name is Joseph Shuhuai Hand and he will be 4 years old on June 24th, 2010.&#160; He was born in a beautiful part of southern China named Guilin City (Google Map below).&#160; This area is considered the greenest area of China and no I don&#8217;t mean the most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Post??!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 22:23:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shocking I know, but true!&#160; It has been nearly a year since our last post.&#160; For those of you who have continued to check in on us, we appreciate your interest and we apologize for keeping you waiting. We are considering making this blog private. If you would, please leave us a comment and let [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Easter</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 20:35:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We had a wonderful Easter weekend.&#160; After a morning of praise and worship, we enjoyed a great meal and egg hunt at Julie&#8217;s Mom&#8217;s house.&#160; The weather was perfect and the whole family was able to be there.&#160; We were just coming off of Hand family birthday week/Spring break.&#160; I will post soon about the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Life-Changing Decision</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2009 02:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Valentine&#8217;s Day, our family received a very special gift&#8230;. Joshua made the decision to ask Jesus to be his Savior!! 
I will give some background about how he came to this decision.&#160; First, before we even met him we were, along with many of you, praying for him.&#160; We prayed for his protection and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Christmas Season</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 01:56:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our family enjoyed many activities during the Christmas Season.  Christmas programs and parties at school, cookie baking for gifts and cookie exchanges, driving to see Christmas lights, riding the Christmas train at Stone Mountain, and spending time with family and friends we had not seen in a while.  Julie&#8217;s sister had a baby on Christmas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finally Finishing Fall</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2008 04:48:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After being so slack as of late in keeping up with our Blog, I am going to give you a very quick summary of our Fall, before I post about our Christmas Fun, later this week.
Joshua is loving school and has had some fun events with his class. Mommy was able to get out of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Very Thankful!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:46:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
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I thank God for my full tummy.
I thank God for my kitchen full of dirty dishes.
I thank God for the extended family we were blessed to see today (and for those we did not).
I thank God for my son (who has recently memorized John 3:16).
I thank God for my husband (who helped me with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Are Still Here!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 20:35:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Hello from the Hands!  We are still here.  I will try to post once a week for a while, to catch up on all the latest happenings with us.  Our guestbook is currently offline and we are trying to decide if we are going to open comments.  So for now just enjoy the posts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beautiful Baby Boy!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 01:18:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[God is so good!!  Through a line of connections from our Suzhou Orphanage Yahoo group, we have received a very precious gift.  A picture of Joshua when he was only 3 months old!!  (Thanks Rosi and those who connected me to her!)  This is a treasure that I never even hoped [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Family Day to Us!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 01:09:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One year ago (July 23rd) we became a family of three.  It is very difficult to put into words a summary of the past year.  We have all experienced so many firsts and learned much from one another.  Joshua&#8217;s adjustment has been nothing short of miraculous.  We know that your prayers [...]]]></description>
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