Family Visits to Beijing in 2019
During 2019, I was fortunate enough to have one of my brothers and my sister and niece come visit me in Beijing. Both of their visits were lots of fun. I took them to many of the sights I’ve written … Continued
2017 Year in Review
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2017 was an absolutely amazing year! I scratched five more countries off my map and experienced more of China. I met some amazing people, some of whom have become very good friends. I got to spend some quality time with … Continued
Beijing Grand Tour with Mom
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When you live on the other side of the world from your family, it makes it a bit difficult to see each other. And, when you’re a mama’s boy like me, that can be a bit trying at times. A … Continued
Las Vegas Family Style
Some people will tell you Las Vegas isn’t family friendly. In many ways they are correct, but Sin City offers so much to visitors beyond the love of lucre, the lust and the adult themed everything. There is also fun … Continued
Gratitude 2014: The Best People in My Life
Happy Thanksgiving! To close out my gratitude project this year about the people in my life I’m grateful for, I’ll share my thanks for the best people in my life. There are no people that I need to express gratitude … Continued
Thanksgiving Day 22: Family
I am so, so, so grateful for my family! I love them and want them to know this, even if I’m not too great at expressing it. Simply, I’m grateful for them all! I hope you’ve enjoyed my 22 days … Continued
Thanksgiving Day 5: Friends
(This is day 5 of my month of Thanksgiving, read here to see what I’m doing) I am a terrible friend. I’m bad at it. However, I am so grateful for people who are good at it and made me … Continued
Family – What is it like in China?
Last week my lesson was all about family and genealogy because at the beginning of this week was the Chinese holiday Tomb Sweeping Day, which is traditionally when people clean the graves and tombs of their ancestors. Now it is … Continued
ROAD TRIP!
Six temples, two musical productions, six cities, several old houses, six stars because of six cannon balls, six cousins, four capitol cities, many friends, two president’s homes, and lots and lots of fun. That’s just a bit of the adventures … Continued
30+ Things I am Thankful for
I am thankful for family and friends. I am thankful for a place to lay my head, a roof over my head and something delicious to put in my head. I am thankful for my ancestors, forefathers and national protectors. … Continued