Pre-Approval

CCAI called us today to let us know we have pre-approval. I wish this were a sign that travel approval is just around the corner, but really it just means they've received our information requesting to be allowed to adopt Cao An Hong and they don't see a problem with that. We also sent our documents to the Chinese Consulate today for authentification and we sent a care package to Josie. The care package will also serve as notice to the orphanage staff that Josie has a family! It should arrive in a week. We put in a baby album of pictures of us with the Chinese characters for mother, father, big sister, big brother, and our dog. It also included a disposable camera, clothes, candy for the nannies, a little outfit, a book, and a bunny. But mainly I hope they use the picture album so she won't be in total shock when she sees us-blonde hair and all. Tomorrow is her birthday! Great-Grandma Hazel sent us a card ( :