Nov. 9, 2016 11:30 pm Beijing, China Hello Blog Readers! Today was another day off, because, you know, weekends usually have two days. So yesterday was spent running around all day until my feet felt like they were going to fall off, and today was spent in my apartment. I really didn’t do anything much today. I caught up on Criminal Minds, worked on my
Moving In
Nov. 8, 2016 11:30 pm Beijing, China Happy Election Day, my fellow Americans! I’m excited (but actually dreading) to hear the results when I wake up tomorrow. I hope you’ve all voted and that you believe you made the best decision for our country. And while you’ve all been doing that, I’ve been shopping! Remember how I mentioned yesterday that I was thinking about going
Oh, My Beloved Sun
Nov. 7, 2016 11:30 pm Beijing, China Good Morning！Or good evening. Or good night? Whatever it is for you, good day!！ Guess what! Today I got to see the sky! No, I’m not kidding. This is not a drill. Today the sky over Beijing, China was clear. The sky was blue with just a few small clouds. The sun was out in all of it’s
Getting Ready and Settling Down
Nov. 6, 2016 10:30 pm Beijing, China 大家好！ Once again, I find myself in a spot where I’m having difficulty finding a good story to share with you. Today was another early morning at work. I spent the first hour observing Ashlee teach the Small Stars (3-6 year olds) class that we will be sharing. Afterwards, I spent four hours co-teaching with Adam in his
I Can’t Breathe
Nov. 5, 2016 9:00 pm Beijing, China 大家好！ Let’s see… what story can I tell you today? Hmm. Oh, I know! How about I tell you about the exciting adventure of my first weekend work day. For those of you who are unaware, weekends at EF are the busiest day. We start work at 8:15 in the morning and have continuous classes until 6:30 at