Freshly-cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin--inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night. — John J. Geddes Merry Christmas everyone! I hope everyone has a wonderful Christmas with friends and family! Although we all hopefully like our presents, it is important to remember what is the true meaning of … Continue reading My First Blog Post: Christmas 2019
Christmas movies I’ve watched so far!
I typed this blog post draft in 2021 (5 years ago). I had a wonderful Christmas time with family yesterday. I admit that I do not want Christmas to be over already. Overall, I love this time of year. I just love Christmas. More importantly, Christmas is about our greatest gift that God gave us. … Continue reading Christmas movies I’ve watched so far!
My new year key verse reflection 2022-2023
My new year bible verse is Proverbs 16:20 Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers, and blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord. Last year was a busy year. I worked hard in planning the history lessons for the students and I met many people during my time in graduate school. I knew that … Continue reading My new year key verse reflection 2022-2023
Books I read in 2021!
Today I will review the books that I read last year! I enjoy reading biographies, Chicken soup for the soul: answered prayers books, history books, and romantic books. Fun fact: I majored in History when I was a student at my alma mater. Now let's start with a book that I read titled The Fabulous … Continue reading Books I read in 2021!
My vacation in Seoul, South Korea with my sister!
In the summer of 2019, after my study abroad program ended, my sister and I went on a trip to Seoul, South Korea. I studied abroad in Taipei, Taiwan for an academic year. My sister arrived in Taiwan and visited me. I took her to places in urban Taipei including a cafe, a Japanese restaurant, … Continue reading My vacation in Seoul, South Korea with my sister!
Waiting for God’s answer to my prayers
Because of my bible study group's prayers and my prayers, I received a full grant and scholarships for my graduate school. I did not have to borrow any federal loans. I was very blessed and God indeed heard our prayers. However, this past January, I faced an uncertain situation that got me feeling worried. My … Continue reading Waiting for God’s answer to my prayers
February 2022- What did I listen/read?
This month flew by relatively fast! I still remember Christmas not too long ago! I drove a lot during my daily commute so I have been listening to podcast episodes and music! I enjoyed listening to the episodes! I also read lovely children's books that I recommend for children. It is crucial that children read … Continue reading February 2022- What did I listen/read?
January 1, 2022 My testimony
Part 1: A Bible verse I chose to represent my feelings, thoughts, and experiences in 2021 is Psalms 147:3 "He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." Like I told the ladies in my group via a ZOOM meeting, I think, in 2021, there were ups and downs. My "ups" included me attending my … Continue reading January 1, 2022 My testimony
Last day of 2021…
It is officially the last day of 2021. It has been 2 years since I studied abroad and 1 year since I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in History with a concentration in Social and Cultural. This year was certainly full of ups and downs. I was tested positive for COVID-19 this past January and … Continue reading Last day of 2021…
Lunch at Paul’s Bakery with my sister
"You may be as different as the sun and the moon, but the same blood flows through both your hearts. You need her, as she needs you."--George R.R. Martin I ordered a strawberry Tart and a Vanilla Latte. My sister ordered Earl Grey Tea pot and a piece of strawberry cake Yesterday amid cool weather … Continue reading Lunch at Paul’s Bakery with my sister
Day Trip to National Museum of Asian Art in Washington D.C.
Yesterday on a cold Sunday afternoon, my family and I went to Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery to see art exhibits. It was my idea to go see the Hokusai: Mad about Painting Japanese exhibit because I wanted to see it since the artist, Hokusai was famous for painting the widely … Continue reading Day Trip to National Museum of Asian Art in Washington D.C.