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ABOUT ALIVIA GRACE LI

WE GOT THE CALL!
On July 30, 2006, at 9:52 a.m., we received the long awaited “referral” phone call from Traci at Christian World Adoption Agency. She gave me all the information about our precious baby girl and then asked if she could e-mail me pictures. With tears of joy, we said, “Why, of course!” It was love at first sight for all of us! Here is the information we received from the orphanage where our daughter is waiting to join her Forever Family!

Her Name
American Name: Alivia Grace Li Goens
Alivia: “peace”
Grace: “of God”
Li: “merit/gain"

Chinese Name: Fu Li Hui

Admission
Fu Li Hui, female, was found by Yutangzu Road Huajiang Town by a villager, Wang An Yong, on 4/1/2005. The local police made several attempts to locate her parents/family with no results. She stayed with Mr. And Mrs. Wang An Yong from 4/1/2005 to 10/27/2005 and then brought to our SWI with the permission of county Civil Affairs Office on 10/27/2005. She was examined in Guanling County Clinic. She weighed 6kg; her height was 70cm, with head circumference of 45cm. Her fontanel was 0.5x0.5cm; no deformities in spine, skull, 4 limbs; her cries were loud, and she was pronounced as a healthy infant. Based on the time of the infant being found, her DOB was estimated as 2/18/2005. We named Her Fu (last name), Li (gains/advantage) Hui (favor/kindness).

Conditions After Admission
Since her admission, Fu Li Hui eats and sleeps with other kids at the SWI and lives a group life. She gets physicals in the same clinic and gets vaccines according to requirement. She had a physical at Anshun People’s Hospital on 3/10/2006. She weighed 9kg; her height was 80cm, with head circumference of 46cm. Her mental development was normal; she had normal hearing, throat; oral cavity, lungs, heart, and had normal results for tests (blood routines, urine routines, Hepatitis B, HIV, and syphilis). Diagnosis: Normal. Fu Li Hui can call out:”Baba, Mama, No; Yes”, etc., simply sounds. Fu Li Hui is pretty and lovely. She especially likes the music; when she is in her walking chair and hears the music, she’d laugh happily and wave her hands. She likes to roll around in her bed. She especially likes her care taker. When her care taker plays with her, she laughs non-stop. She is doing very well under the careful care of the care takers. She is healthy and strong. And has normal development.

Routines

When Fu Li Hui was first admitted to the SWI, she had a bottle of milk every morning, one before nap and one before bed. She eats congee with ground meat or steamed eggs for breakfast; rice with ground meat or noodles for lunch; drinks a bottle of milk before nap time; and rice with ground meat or eggs rice for supper. She drinks a bottle of milk before bed and sleeps through the night. She has good appetite, loves vegetable juice and fruit juice. She loves taking baths. Fu Li Hui gets up between 7:00am and 7:30am, naps from 10:00am to 11:00am and 2:00pm to 4:00pm. She goes to bed between 8:00pm and 8:30pm.

Personality

Fu Li Hui is quiet and graceful. She is smart and lovely. She is a very lovable child. Her favorite toys are dolls, rattles and blocks. Her favorite activities are playing games with caretakers and hearing music.


Our China Doll



I Want My Big Sissy!



Getting the Call!



Love at First Sight!



UPS Man with Alivia's Information

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