There is a really pretty (and huge!) park fairly close to our house – 10 minutes bus ride anyways. It has a bounce house, a little play ground, some games/rides, and this play area for the kids. It’s kind of like a sandbox, but I’m not sure what that stuff is in it 🙂 Nevertheless, […]
We have never been to a zoo like this one before! The kids were able to ride a camel and get kissed by a seal! They even let you pay to feed tons of the animals by hand. Colt and Kylie REALLY enjoyed it 🙂 Colt has developed a love for white tigers since we […]
This girls LOVES her doll babies – and she has plenty of them 🙂 She likes to change their clothes, feed them, rock them, sing to them, tuck them in for naps, take them outside and help them “walk” . . . it’s all pretty sweet 🙂 She was telling me today all that her […]
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This is part of what makes language learning to fun! You can say a word 4-5+ ways and mean TOTALLY different things 🙂 mā – 1st tone = mother má – 2nd tone = numb mǎ – 3rd tone = horse mà – 4th tone = scold 5. neutral ma = question particle I need to start tracking my language bloopers, like yesterday […]
We can jump all day for $1.50 per kid. Not bad 🙂 Great for the kids to play with local children, burn energy, and be out in the community. We ALL enjoy it!
It’s still super hard to upload videos to Youtube to share. . . so this is late, BUT it’s neat to see a bit of Colt’s school in motion 🙂 We are super proud of him!
Thursday was the Chinese New Years Eve. We hosted a party here for some teammates and our Chinese teacher’s family and friend. It was a lot of fun. The kids had a blast, we had lots of yummy Western and Chinese food, lots of treats, watched the famous “show” of all the provinces dancing and […]
I finally got some pics of the birthday boy 🙂 He also went to the doctor for some routine immunizations and a well-child. He is 19.9 pounds and 28 1/4 inches. Happy, healthy, and strong! He is a mama’s boy too. . . but I’m ok with that. Love my sweet baby boy! (Thanks Mom […]
Ancestor worship is something that we had read about before moving to EA. We knew it was here. . . I mean, that is the reason we are here – to be a light in the darkness. It hit hard though, when we were putting the kids to bed and Colt saw this lady from […]
