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China :: Great Wall of China and Summer Palace | gaigespages
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Around the World with Lora. China : Great Wall of China and Summer Palace. Our driver, Joe. Made the right call in picking us up early in the morningI think it was 7:00am or so. This allowed us to be a few of the very first people to arrive at this amazing segment of the wall called Mutianyu. When we arrived at the steep segment of the wall, I looked at Seth like, “are you sure we’re really doing this? We headed up and had to take a couple of little pauses to keep breathing. Take in the beautiful scenery...
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January | 2013 | gaigespages
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Around the World with Lora. Archive January, 2013. Update about mom – part 4. First of all, thank you, each and every one of you that sent cards, email, texts, have said prayers and have had my mom in your thoughts! She loved all the cards and didn’t feel quite up to lots of replies, but appreciated each one and asked me to send a note on her behalf to say thank you! We received some amazing news today! This means the chemo is WORKING! They will do a transplant with even an 8 or 9 match, so 10 is just gr...
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October | 2012 | gaigespages
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Around the World with Lora. Archive October, 2012. Wanted to give you guys a quick update on my mom. They did determine it is MDS,. The same thing as Robin Roberts from Good Morning America. It’s very good. News that it’s not Leukemia. We’re going to MD Anderson for follow up and. Treatment options. It is treatable and possibly curable with a bone. Marrow transplant (but that has some serious risks). So, please keep her. In your thoughts. We’re all feeling quite a bit better just knowing what. I can̵...
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June | 2012 | gaigespages
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Around the World with Lora. Archive June, 2012. It was a quick turnaround with just 24 hours to get rested, recovered and repacked for Vegas for our annual HP Discover Event. We arrived late in the evening and got our key. We found our room and heard “hey! 8221; when we opened the door! They had accidentally double booked the roomso we got a “suite” upgrade to quite an awesome room. We even had a guest bathroom in our foyer! While I was working, Seth went to the Mojave Desert. He took lots of pics an...
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April | 2013 | gaigespages
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Around the World with Lora. Archive April, 2013. More good news…. I can’t believe I left off one of the most important updates! In her 30 day bone marrow biopsy, there was no evidence of Leukemia and her blasts were at a very normal 1%! And we aldo got news today that the EGD showed no evidence of GVHD! We are so happy and looking forward to a great and relaxing weekend with her back at home! Post-Transplant Update Day 40. It was so adorable! Donating is much simpler than I thoughtit’s just a local...
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June | 2013 | gaigespages
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Around the World with Lora. Archive June, 2013. China : Great Wall of China and Summer Palace. Our driver, Joe. Made the right call in picking us up early in the morningI think it was 7:00am or so. This allowed us to be a few of the very first people to arrive at this amazing segment of the wall called Mutianyu. When we arrived at the steep segment of the wall, I looked at Seth like, “are you sure we’re really doing this? We headed up and had to take a couple of little pauses to keep breathing. Take in t...
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China :: arriving in Tunxi | gaigespages
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Around the World with Lora. China : arriving in Tunxi. We had a leisurely morning and took the subway to the regional airport called Hongqiao. Upon arriving in Tunxi we were greeted by a familiar faceYao Ming! Which was really fancy and felt like any hotel in the USA. There was a wedding that evening as well and there was a bride that we ran into several times. The staff was really nice and would definitely recommend it! The front desk advised us to take a taxi to the Tunxi Ancient Street. It was a nice ...
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May | 2013 | gaigespages
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Around the World with Lora. Archive May, 2013. China : The second week in Shanghai. Seth started off his week with a visit to the Shanghai Ocean Aquarium. He really enjoyed the tunnel with sharks swimming overhead and the penguins. I was really impressed with his photos, especially the one of the awesome jellyfish! That evening, visited the really cool bar at the top of hotel, Cloud 9. Once we arrived at the very laid back Dagu Street, we decided to eat at a New Zealand restaurant called Little Huia.
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April | 2014 | gaigespages
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Around the World with Lora. Archive April, 2014. The Shook Blog is now live. To keep following our travel and updates move over to www.theshookblog.wordpress.com. The Shook Blog is now live. To keep following our travel and updates move over to http:/ www.theshookblog.wordpress.com. China : Great Wall of China and Summer Palace. China : Bike Beijing. I can’t say enough good things about Bike Beijing and it was an absolutely perfect day! We arrived at […]. China : The second week in Shanghai. We met our g...
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We’ve moved | gaigespages
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