More Photos - Friends From Qinghai, China

Jack and Kat joined the delegation from Qinghai for dinner. Qinghai borders Gansu - where Jack was born.

Friends from Qinghai, China

Jeff was honored to help welcome a delegation of officials from Qinghai, the People's Republic of China to Atlanta. Here we are at the Georgia State Capitol.

More Photos - Decorating the Christmas Tree

I think Jack is getting into the Christmas Spirit - especially that part about getting toys...

Decorating The Christmas Tree

Here is Jack decorating his first Christmas tree.

Celebrating Aunt Jennifer's Birthday

Jack helped Aunt Jennifer celebrate her birthday!

Thanksgiving 2006 - Ballou Mountain House, Tallulah Falls

We are so thankful for you, Jack.

More Photos - Thanksgiving 2006 - Great Smoky Mountains National Park

On Thanksgiving Day 2006 we hiked on the Appalachian Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with Jack - and Nixon. Yes, that is snow! Never have two people been more thankful to God.

Thanksgiving 2006 - Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Thanksgiving Day 2006 in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Kat and I are so very thankful for Jack.

Thanksgiving 2006 - Cherokee, North Carolina

Jack's first Thanksgiving. We spent it in Cherokee, North Carolina and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. In Cherokee, Kat participated in a Cherokee traditional dance. We had Thanksgiving prayer in the Cherokee language.

More Photos - Black Rock Mountain State Park

It was a perfect Fall day in beautiful Northeast Georgia.

Black Rock Mountain State Park

We took Jack to the Ballou Mountain House for Thanksgiving 2006. Our beloved Panther Creek trail is under construction. We decided to go to Black Rock Mountain State Park. We hiked along the Eastern Continental Divide, at 3,340 feet, which makes this Georgia's highest state park. We all had a fun hike.

More Photos - Grands Day at Morningside

I think Jack was glad to see Grandma and Grandpa.

Grands Day at Morningside

Grandma and Grandpa Breedlove join Jack and his teachers at the annual Grands Day at Morningside Elementary School.

Reading to Jack's Class

I was a parent reader (my second time) at Jack's class. Jack and I chose to read My New York by Kathy Jakobsen. It is a great book with fantastic art. It really has got Jack excited about visiting New York City. All the kids in Jack's class loved the book. jack's Grandma and Grandpa Breedlove got to visit during the reading.

The Pink Pig

Jack takes his first ride on an Atlanta tradition - the Pink Pig. Mom and Dad were just so proud. What a blessing it is to have Jack. Jack is all the proof we need to know God is real and alive.