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Loving Ethiopian Food



Part of passing on my heritage to my kids is ensuring not only they learn to speak Amharic but that they also develop attachment for things Ethiopian.

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Easter 2010 in Dalian, China

Not only did American Easter sneak up on us this year but I had no idea the Ethiopian one was on the same day!

Apparently, once every five years, the dates for the two Easters falls on the same day.

Silly me, I was still counting on the Ethiopian one to being next weekend.

Ah well. I will still make doro wot :)

Outside of this one surprise, the holiday weekend was great.

This year we did our Easter egg hunt in a beautiful little private park.





The kids listened to clues and ran to find the candy stashes.

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Missing Bugs



Spring is not yet here in Dalian and the outside is still --frozen in winter -- devoid of life.

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Sick of Sick



Sickness has been bouncing from one person to another in our house. It started a few days after we landed in Dalian a couple of weeks ago and it has gone on since then.

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His Sister's Keeper



Buchela has really started to feel like an older brother to his sister.

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Worlds Between Pages



For as long as I remember, books have been an integral part of my life.

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2010 Here We Come!

The Night Before Christmas

C is For Christmas Cookies



This year, we wanted to get into the cookie making tradition in earnest.

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French Resturant Santa in China



Just like last year, we gathered our children and went to the French restaurant in town for a nice big breakfast and waited for Santa to show up.

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Christmas Tree and Directions



We have finally gotten in the holiday groove around here!

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Silly R Us

Butterfly in the Sky



Butterfly in the sky,
I can go twice as high
Take a look
It's in a book
Reading Rainbow.

I can go anywhere!
Friends to know
and ways to grow
Reading Rainbow.

I can be anything!
Take a look
It's in a book
Reading Rainbow.
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We love books.

We love Reading Rainbow!

All is as it should be around here.

Halloween in China: Part 2 - Trick or Treat



As Buchela put on his Ultra-man (Asian Super Hero) costume (the red and grey one)...

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Halloween in China: Part 1 - Carving the Pumpkin



Hubby set the kids up for pumpkin carving fun.

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