Monthly Archives: December 2011

It’s the Most Wonderful Time Of the Year!

Posted on December 22, 2011 by

Ah, the Christmas season.  That time of year filled with good food, good friends, family, and traditions.  Reminiscing while decorating the tree.  Sipping hot chocolate or eggnog and listening to carols.  Home-cooked meals.  The snowy roofs of houses gleaming with … Continue reading →

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The End is Near!

Posted on December 11, 2011 by

Before I get to the post this week, I do want to mention that I was interviewed by a blog about teaching English in small-town China.  Most of it discusses the practical aspects of looking for and finding a job … Continue reading →

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Why Didn’t I Think of That?!

Posted on December 4, 2011 by

“China has a very long history…” I know I’ve mentioned before that this is my least favourite thing to hear from my husband or anyone else here.  I do not dispute that China does have a long history and that … Continue reading →

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