Archive for January, 2008

a song to share

Monday, January 28th, 2008

This song was one that encouraged me and spurred me on to take the enormous step to follow God’s call and move to Hong Kong. It still speaks to me in a special way, and causes me to cry in gratefulness that I did listen to the Voice of Truth.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hVeZJA8rJ4&feature=related
Voice of Truth, by Casting […]

more randomness

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

More random bits of information for you from Yau Yat Chuen, Kowloon, Hong Kong

We are battling the stomach flu and it.is.not.fun. The youngest was up every few hours, getting sick, requiring numerous bedding changes and clean ups. I am SO THANKFUL for my dryer. Many don’t have one here in HKG, and […]

a fun afternoon

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

We ventured out on our own today to meet up with a family at a park for a picnic and some hard play time. It’s so hard to get that kind of exercise and playtime when you live in an apartment. L (the leader of the moms group I attend) has four children, […]

McDonald’s

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

I have a love/hate relationship with McDonald’s here in HKG. It’s nice to have a piece of “normal” in a life of really, really different, especially for the kiddos.
However, when you don’t speak the language, ordering can be a challenge. They get my order wrong every.single.time. Then you have to convince them […]