I have always wanted to be a biker. However, I am a tad scared of the bike (motorcycle). What if I fall and scrape half my face off? What if...

I am white. Okay, I don't mean this in a "check your ethnicity in the box" kind of way. I mean it in a "you can almost se...

1. Do you decorate for Valentine’s Day?  Valentines what?  2. Does your desktop have a picture or a computer graphic? Is it organized?  ...

Have any of you ever heard of Flat Stanley? Me neither. Until a little while ago. Mr. Lovely's very lovely niece is doing a project in s...

I am going to have to do a few China recaps, since I couldn't get onto blogger, I didnt really post too much. However, today I am short ...

Blink by Malcolm Gladwell Right from the beginning, this book caught my attention. In the first chapter, he talks about relationships and ...

Have you ever taken the subway in a big city? Have you done it during rush hour? With your next 6 months worth of clothing on your back? We ...

Near Beijing, there is a palace that the royals used to use in the summertime. it is called the Summer Palace .  It gets really hot in the ...

Another set of questions from Chelsea of Roots and Rings ! 1. Is there a band/artist that you HATE? Nickleback....he is so whiny and anno...

- Not only is Blogger blocked in China, but also these sites as well: Facebook , Goodreads , Wordpress. I am sure there are many more; I w...

When we are traveling, we generally eat a lot of top ramen . For less than 50 cents a meal, or $1.50 a day, this is how we can afford to tr...

If you ever wondered, and I know you did, why I am not blogging so much lately, I will tell you why. Did you know that in China they DO NO...

Do you own an iPhone ? Even if you don’t, you may love these apps (on your own phone) as much as I love them (on mine)!!! By the way, these...

I am linking up with Chelsea at Roots and Rings for Ten on Tuesday! Unfortunately, her list this week was all about the home and as you kno...

The Muses are doing a Where I Live series and I liked the idea, so I thought I would do a post of my own (yup, I am taking their idea and r...

I know I am jumping on the bandwagon here, as everyone else is also doing lists of goals, highlights and resolutions, but I just love lists ...

Happy New Year everyone! Here in Hong Kong it is 16 hours ahead of California, so I figured it out: I could actually celebrate New Years h...

I made it safely to Hong Kong!! Its a gorgeous sunny day! Now I'm just waiting for Mr Lovely who got stuck in the snow in Boston for t...

This week I am linking up with Chelsea at rootsandrings.com for Ten on Tuesday.   1. What was the number one item on your Christmas wishli...

Grant & UJ playing with their toys.