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China Evangelical Seminary
Abram’s Other Birthday Party
25
Mar
2010
A birthday celebration with thousands of people and a one-of-a-kind birthday lantern wasn’t enough for our little guy. He still needed a CAKE!! So (two weeks ago) we changed the jungle into an ocean, baked a cake, and invited our friends at the seminary to come out and celebrate with us. May I share just [...]
Who’s that in the hall?
14
Dec
2009
The sweetest thing about living here, in the dorms of China Evangelical Seminary, are our neighbors. Remember the finger paint party? Living here we have ready made playdates whenever we want them. All we have to do is open our door and see who’s playing out in the hall. Or go out in the hall and [...]
Impromptu Finger-paint Party
9
Nov
2009
Including us there are ten families living on our hall. Half us have children, seven in total. Seven children, all under the age of five, with even more kids living on the two floors above us. Let me give you a little glimpse into our life as I tell the story of the time (two [...]
Meet Xi-pan
10
Nov
2008
One of the best things for me, and I think for Ellie too, about moving to the seminary are the community and social aspects of living here. I was pretty lonely for other mommy friends in Taichung, and Ellie never had much interaction with other children. Now we are making lots of friends that I [...]
Little Apartment in the Big City
9
Oct
2008
After one month, 30-some-odd hours over four days in IKEA, and a lot of elbow grease, our apartment has gone from looking like this… …to Ta-DAAAAaaa!!! (as in, I really like our little space now) (except for the cockroaches. I don’t like the cockroaches*) I took advantage of Ellie’s nap to straighten up and take [...]
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