Day 2 of Year 7 Camp (Location 1)
I ended up in the tent for the night. It wasn’t too bad really. The fresh air was nice. The cold air? Not so much. I was fortunate because one […]
Day 1 of Year 7 Camp (Location 1)
Dude and I ended up taking a taxi to school because we both had a couple of bags to drag with us. Taking those on the train was not a […]
Day 0 of Year 7 Camp
We didn’t leave for camp right away. The year 7’s were only going for 3 nights instead of 4. Due to this, we had a team building day today. The […]
Year 5 Camp. Ready, Set, GO!
Monster is the first to go out to camp this year. It was a month or so ago when I mentioned to her she would be going out on camp. […]
Go to the World Wide House he said…
Love says this morning, “Hey, let’s go to World Wide House.” I am still wondering why I agreed to that. . . I will say, I enjoy going to […]
This is one of my favorite photos of Monster
Monster was taking a breather before getting ready for the day. I took this as I passed her room this morning. We have only been in this flat for a month now. This place feels so much more like home in one month than the last flat did in a […]
Christmas Day and 5 Months in Hong Kong
How funny our 5 months here falls on Christmas day. 5 months down and 19 to go. We weren’t able to go as all out for Christmas has we […]
Christmas Eve On the Other Side of the World
We were able to get a turkey from the market downstairs. We did have concerns about whether the turkey was going to fit in the oven or not. It is […]
The Peak
Hong Kong is an amazing city. It is absolutely gorgeous. There is always something new to see. Even the stuff you’ve seen is worth seeing again. I love Hong Kong. For all of the heart ache and hardships and struggle, I would not trade this experience for anything.
Evaluation and Lunch
We walked away from that place just confused. She agreed with the diagnosis by the educational psychologist. She thought she would better be able to provide for her needs. Honestly, most likely she would have, but for us right now, it’s just not possible. We don’t have the money. We don’t have the means to get her there. I just don’t know what people want me to do at this point.
US Mama In Hong Kong 