Home sweet home! Went to bed at 4am woke up at 5:30 pm Sunday- and only because my husband woke me up! #dsac09

We got back into Newark at midnight- the trip of a lifetime! Now comes the jet lag... #dsac09

My son made me a welcome home cake- he said he wanted it to look like the great wall! #dsac09

We are in Chicago on five hour layover- we'll get into Newark at Midnight :) #dsac09

Our last meal in China- Pizza Hut at the airport :) #dsac09

The water cube at night #dsac09

Our DSA crew- they rock! #dsac09

One of our desserts on our last night #dsac09

Pengi gets ready to eat a scorpian- yum! (I ate two!!) #dsac09

The kids get a 'popportunity' on the train- don't they look relaxed? WAY more room than the plane! #dsac09

Just got handed this on the train-5 hours back to Beijing... #dsac09

Just finished our last "shopportunity" before heading back to Beijing (5 hour high speed train ride) #dsac09

We are at a party with warrior monks, kung fu school and dsa kids- the monks snag us an american song! #dsac09

Kim is happy to be having dinner with her new kung fu school buddies! #dsac09

Monks on our bus! #dsac09

Our Chinese tour guides #dsac09

Just passed my kung fu exam in China! #dsac09

Pengi in the pagoda forest #dsac09

We are in the pagoda forest at Shaolin temple- this one is the burial site of a Master Monk #dsac09

It's 6 am and we are about to practice kung fu at shaolin temple with warrior monks #dsac09