Jinli Street

David and I had a morning off of class, so we used it to go explore a popular area of the city! We found all sorts of neat handmade items, beautiful places, and some “interesting” snacks (pictured below). Come visit, and we will take you there!

Our 3 crazy kiddos. . .

Some moments we wonder “what were we thinking having 3 kiddos? We are out numbered and their energy is endless.” But the next minute they bring such joy, laughter, entertainment, and the snuggles are all priceless.  It’s so much fun to watch them grow, hear them think out loud. . . and just talk period. […]

Cinderella in Chinese

Our local friends invited us to go see a play of Cinderella with them. It was a lot of fun, and the kids really enjoyed it (despite the whole thing being in Chinese)! The props and costumes were great, and I thought it was really well done. It was like hearing Cinderella for the first […]

Pixian

Part of our learning here is an activity called an “Immersion Trip.” We went to a smaller city on the outskirts of our city. . . with our limited speaking ability, all by ourselves We were instructed to get there on our own via some sort of public transportation other than taxi (i.e. train, bus), […]

Free Photo Shoot

Of all the pictures people have taken of our family since we moved to East Asia. . . we haven’t received any copies BUT, this past week while walking by a photography business the owners asked if they could take our pictures. We politely told them we didn’t need to pay for pictures as we […]