Per our contract for living in China, our unmarried children get a free flight to come and visit us. Chandler is the only one who qualifies for that, but for quite some time, getting a visa to visit wasn't even a possibility. And when it did become a possibility, it was very expensive and required a 4 day stay in Washington DC or paying a whole lot of money for someone to go into the embassy to do that process for us. It was not really in consideration. But when Cache offered to do it for us while he was in DC for Thanksgiving, we decided to go to all of the effort to make it happen. We decided to keep it a secret from the girls so it would be an amazing Christmas surprise. We did mostly well on the surprise. Greta did hear me talking to Cache about the visa process one day back in November, but didn't think too much about it or ask further questions so we hoped that she hadn't really heard as I supposed. I also had up the map of the Seattle airport on my computer so