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Odds & Ends

Things have been a wee bit busy round these parts, hence my silence of late. And so, I’m going to lump several updates together here. I wouldn’t want you tossing and turning in suspense on your beds at… Read More

Love this lady!

If y’all have been in these parts for sometime y’all (I dropped that bit of southern in just for you Stefanie) have heard me mention Stefanie over at Ni Hao Y’all. I stumbled upon this fabulous lady’s blog… Read More

That wasn’t on the shopping list

I had a very successful, and more eventful than anticipated, trip to Shenyang. Unfortunately, I picked up one item that was not on the shopping list…a very nasty head cold. Once I climb out of the pile of kleenexes, vitamin… Read More

A Friday List

Some random tidbits from my side of the world: I have a friend visiting from out of town this weekend. In preparation for her visit, last night I was throwing together a few things for my favorite salad…. Read More

Annoying…help please!

In case you were wondering, I have not accepted a position as a drug representative. The annoying pharmaceutical links now sprinkled throughout all my posts? Not there by my choosing. Nor do I know by what devious devices they were… Read More

A special anointing

This morning, the Father apparently deemed I needed a special anointing for the day’s tasks. I’m at the less than 48 hours mark until I embark on my journey to America, which means time is quickly escaping me…. Read More

Two favorite morning stops

I wanted to share with you two sites that have become favorite places to visit in the morning with a steaming cup of coffee in my hands. It’s likely that you have already landed on one or both,… Read More

Heat, Keyboards, and other random updates

A bit of a random and brief update for all of you before I head off on the night train tonight to Beijing. The high today was 37. The low is 10. It snowed (albeit briefly) yesterday. We… Read More

The Purchase

Many of your guesses as to the cause of my excitement were quite perceptive. A new camera lens, an iPad, and anything for my kitchen are all purchases that would give me delight. However, Heather hit the nail on… Read More

Some things are easier in America

There are many problems that are easier to solve in China. Heels replaced? Zipper repaired? Pants taken in? Pants hemmed? Key copied? All among the many things that are much simpler to take care of in China. However, there… Read More