Tag Archives: China

Rainy Day

It has rained or drizzled most of the day today.  Something about today reminds of China. The temperature; the smell; the slow drizzle.  As I sit on my porch with my dog sipping tea this evening I can’t help but … Continue reading

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Finding My Path

Moments of Great Change I have a stack of books about people people seeking their true calling, the ones that stand out the most are Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia, Under the Tuscan Sun: … Continue reading

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“Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana”

Quote by Groucho Marx Where Did October and November Go? Not sure but they are gone. I am on the plane to Houston for Thanksgiving with my dad, step-mom, little sister and brother.  The sunset to the west is beautiful over … Continue reading

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Forget Samantha Brown – This is Passport to China with Kimberly

I am fully recovered from jet lag, ear infection and all the residual effects. I am still on the path of “self-discovery” but just feel so much better.  I really don’t do well without good sleep. I have had some … Continue reading

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Sometimes you just gotta rip off the Band-aid

Just when you think it is all-better and you are cruising through life at high-speed, something happens to make you realize that wound is still there and it hurts like hell. Continue reading

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Now which way do we go?

“The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.” -Morrie Schwartz Months ago when several of my friends were on the breach of turning 40 they all began their … Continue reading

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I just want to buy a purse – not negotiate a nuclear arms treaty.

Arriving in Shanghai was like walking into another world.  I felt like a farm girl going to the big city for the first time.  Everything in the airport was so bright and shiny; the floor a glimmering marble and ceiling … Continue reading

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Leaving Hubei Province – Last Stop at the Tea Farm

“You never really leave a place or person you love, part of them you take with you, leaving a part of yourself behind.”  – unknown Today is going to be a busy day. Krisinte, Lilly, Hseng, Chen and I are … Continue reading

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Martha Stewart would be proud-And Mac & Cheese is a veggie!

Today is my last full day in Hubei Province. The time did go by fast but it has also felt like a lifetime. So many new experiences, new friends and new insight. Before I get into the activities of the … Continue reading

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Me love you long time. My ear-Not so much.

Today, Friday, I got to experience something I absolutely did not expect – a Chinese village medical clinic. Before I go into details, I have to say “Mom, Dad, Grammie, Papa, I am OK.”  Secondly, this is really long but … Continue reading

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