
How Studying Chinese Changed My Life
“Honey, I think you should study Chinese,” my dear hubby said. Did he really just say that? The plan was to take a pause in teaching English, move to another...
“Honey, I think you should study Chinese,” my dear hubby said. Did he really just say that? The plan was to take a pause in teaching English, move to another...
When my husband and I came to China, it was primarily for his work. His job would be to provide IT support for an International School. I, on the other...
My friend Anne Packevicz can be described using many wonderful words. Mother of four, organizer extraordinaire, queen of making people feel welcome in her home, generous with sharing her cooking...
I’ve traveled to many faraway lands, but always just for trips with home at the other end. But recently I find myself living in a strange...
Out of the past twelve weeks my husband has been gone six of those weeks. I love serving our family here while he heads to Africa and South America (his...
I don’t know where to start in the telling of the story churning in my heart. It’s been eight years since my marriage fell into pieces. It’s...
The greatest wedding I ever attended was of two people that were already married. Not kidding. We had some 40-something neighbors a few years back who had gotten...
Four recent college graduates sat around my IKEA dining room table. A long crack ran down the center, Djibouti had long ago scarred the cheap wood. Humidity, heat, pressure, and...
He looks up at me and says it again, the thing that he has said to me a thousand times. "Just tell me if it is too...
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