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Eleri wanted to spend the sunny afternoon at the pool. Jim took her down to swim and dive. Our complex can be VERY Chinese and part of that fun is we get to wear swim caps in the pool. Really not sure why. They asked Jim to put on a swim cap – he […]

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Roxi arrived after a long travel schedule. Jim and Roxi flew from San Jose to LA. From LA, they flew to Guangzhou. Guangzhou has no quarantine while Shanghai has a 7-day quarantine. Mr. Nie picked up Jim and Roxi to begin the journey to Shanghai. Mr. Nie drove 21 hours straight through […]

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Back to School this year is an easy transition for the girls. Eleri is a 2nd grader beginning her second year at Concordia – no longer the new student. She has Ms Johnson as a teacher. Ms Johnson is a co-teacher with Ms Shepard in the 1-2 community. Eleri did theme studies […]

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All summer long, Emersyn would sing, “we’re getting a dog, we’re getting a dog”. She is beyond excited and still can’t believe we are getting a dog. We had always said, “when we move back, we will get a puppy”. The girls are at the right age, just the wrong place. For more details […]

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Terri and Andy had Rick, the Bobcat man, digging out their basement. Jim was up checking out the progress of Terri and Andy’s house. He came back down the street with an idea…let’s do our driveway! What? We haven’t done a home improvement project since we left for Hong Kong.

We have talked […]