Boxing Day at House on the Rock
The kids and I left Freeport fairly early to get back to Apple River to go to House on the Rock with my family. We were going to go before, […]
Off to the Homeland
We started our trek to Chicago. The first trip with the kids since the separation. We are going home for Christmas to see family, both mine and his. B will […]
Our Journey to the US
The kids and I left super early on the 15th December. Love was not coming right away because he still had to work. We had some issues at the airport. […]
Quick Jaunt Home
Monday, 20th August 2018 On 20th August as I was on my way to school, I received word that my cousin had taken his own life. He had been suffering […]
Do Cultural Differences Fade?
It was just about a few days past two years since we came to Hong Kong. When we landed here, I spent a lot of time writing about our experiences. […]
Our Trip Back Home…
This was our first trip to our home since leaving for Hong Kong. We were able to stay for 3 weeks. We spent time at my parents’ home and at Love’s sister’s home. We were able to spend a lot of time with family during this time. We saw all […]
Landing in a Foreign Country
“It is a strange thing to come home. While yet on the journey, you cannot at all realize how strange it will be.” – Selma Lager
Off We Fly……
“Too often. . .I would hear men boast of the miles covered that day, rarely of what they had seen.” – Louis L’Amour
Packing and Moving
“As the traveler who has once been from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep, so a knowledge of one other culture should sharpen our ability to scrutinize more steadily, to appreciate more lovingly, our own.” – Margaret Mead
US Mama In Hong Kong 