It's certainly been a busy couple of months, or so, since our last entry. In between we've had a nice Thanksgiving at Mom and Dad's; I took Alex to Cirque du Soleil; We went to Denver's Parade of Lights; and enjoyed a great Christmas together with a (more)...
Welcome To Our Journal
Welcome! We are Evan and Debbie Randall and this is our adoption journal. We have an almost 8-year old wonder-son, Alex, a 4-year old peppy-puppy, Toby and are looking forward to completing our family with a baby girl from China. Feel free to join us in our adventure toward discovering the next "piece of our pie".
Quick User Guide: There are 3 sections of this website: "Home", "Journal", & "Photo Album". These buttons are located in the top left section of this page. Anytime you wish for pictures to be enlarged, click on the picture, and then use the tool bar that will display toward the bottom of the picture to view more pictures or to "close" (Press "X") and return to the previous screen.
An invisible red thread connects those who are destined to meet, regardless of time, place or circumstance. The thread may stretch or tangle, but will never break. ~Chinese Proverb
Our Daughter Courtney Marie Hui Li Randall
Native Name: Wu Hui Li Birth Date: Jul 28, 06 Birth Place: Wuwei, Gansu Province Log In Date: Oct 27, 05 Referral: May 2, 07 Travel Dates: Jun 19, 07 - Jul 8, 07 Agency: CCAI
Here's Our Girl!!
She's just turned 10 months old! Her name means Intelligent or Bright (Hui) & Beautiful (Li). At 8 months, she was 28.75 inches long and weighed 18 lbs. *See more photos on 5/2/07 & 6/1/07 journal pages!
Wu Wei (woo way) is a Chinese Taoist term which can be loosely defined as going with the flow or taking the path of least resistance. We hope that Courtney's personality reflects this aspect of her homeland.
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Personal Information
Debbie and Evan Randall Colorado
Evan, a native Coloradoan, is a real estate attorney with a regional law firm. Debbie, a former Kansas girl, is a hospice social worker - soon to be full-time mom! Our son, Alex, is a tremendous energy force! He enjoys learning (about everything!), designing cities and buildings, making up songs, playing with his cousins, Taylor and Ashley, and generally bouncing around alot. We can't wait to learn about our new little one to come!