For those of you who didn't see the pictures and posts, my friend and I were asked to model makeup & wedding dresses a couple months ago in China. "How did you become a Chinese model?!" you may ask... Well, we showed up. Really. It was that simple. Often it is a con (to me) to … Continue reading Embrace: Modeling
This past weekend, Austin came to visit & he planned to leave on Sunday. Knowing that he had a long travel day back to Xiangyang ahead of him, I decided to wake up early to go get some delicious 包子 (boazi- steamed stuffed buns) for us to eat for breakfast. I'm not too gifted when it comes … Continue reading Not-So-Super[hero] Sunday
SO much has happened that it has been hard to keep up my blog... honestly, it's been hard to keep up with anything and everything. I have fallen [behind] and I can't get up...but I'm working on it. Seriously, I'm REALLY behind. I mean, I'm living in China, and I found thank you cards that I … Continue reading September Catch Up
Before I moved to China, I had no idea what my housing situation would look like. I had seen youtube videos of a lot of different ESL teachers' apartments, but hadn't seen pictures of my apartment specifically. I had asked for pictures, but they didn't give me any. not. a. good. sign. Luckily, my apartment is … Continue reading Glimpses of My New Home
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