Caden turned 1 year old on January 22, 2014! Wow, this year has flown by and has been full of many changes! Thankfully, the Father gave us this little “surprise” baby with an easy going, contented, happy personality. He hardly ever cries, and just seems to be enjoying life every second no matter where he […]
Everyone seems to have a poodle. It is definitely the most popular choice. It’s also popular for dogs to be clothed and primped to the max! This dog we snapped a picture of was the most outlandish we had seen until yesterday when I saw a poodle (of course) with LACE UP SHOES ON! Oh, […]
I’m nearly convinced that we should give up on trying to go to Yíjiā (IKEA – Swedish Furniture Store) here in our city. The first time we went as a family it took 2 hours to get there when it should’ve taken 30 mninutes, and it was packed full of people because it was a Saturday […]
Putting Colt in the local kindergarten was my biggest concern about moving overseas. I just wanted what would be best for him, and we had no idea what that was! So after much pr@yer and counsel, we had peace about starting him in the local school. The Father has really prepared him by giving him […]
We were off from language studies, and Colt was off from his school on New Years Day. Our tutor said only govt. workers would be off. So we decided to take a trip out into the city and let the kids play. I think all of East Asia was off work though because it was […]
Our visa run to Hong Kong was December 22-25th. That means that we were there for Christmas. It really wasn’t a bad thing though. We were with good friends. The kids had playmates. The city was decorated beautifully. There was constant Christmas music playing everywhere we went. We were able to eat some yummy western […]
It’s a little bit comical to have your child attending an all Chinese speaking school 🙂 They have a teacher that speaks pretty good English, and she tried to tell me that Tuesday I needed to bring Colt to school at 9:30 instead of 9. She also communicated that there would be no school on […]
