Megans Birthday Cake and Sparkler candles

Last few weeks part 2

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July 26th 2009
Happy Birthday Megan Well on July 17th Megan turned the grand old age of 12. We tease her by saying that she is definitely a member of the "pre-teen" club which she thinks is really cool. I think most of the time she actually thinks she is already in her teens!!!!! The weather was ridiculously hot, so Megan didn't want to go out to do much during the day. We had some things planned for the ... read more

Asia » China » Hangzhou

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more