Monthly Archives: March 2013

A Week of Jelly Bean Happiness in China

Posted on March 30, 2013 by connieinchina

Palm Sunday Rehearsal             Last weekend was Palm Sunday, which had me in church on Sunday as usual. Choir rehearsal with the children took place immediately after our service ended at 11 a.m.             As you know from last week, the … Continue reading →

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A Beautiful Sunday Morning in Downtown Luzhou

Posted on March 18, 2013 by connieinchina

         The weekend’s 80-degree temperatures had everyone out and about, including a very hectic Sunday morning in the city center.             When I left for church on the 201 bus at 8:45, it was crowded.  Our college students crammed on … Continue reading →

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From China: Happy International Women’s Day!

Posted on March 8, 2013 by connieinchina

           It’s International Women’s Day here in China.  All across the country, companies and educational institutes will be holding special activities for their female staffers.  Last year in my former school, I reported on the games we women played with ticket … Continue reading →

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Gearing Up for International Women’s Day (IWD)

Posted on March 3, 2013 by connieinchina

        It’s not a good idea to ask students to come to your home during the 2 ½ hour siesta.             Classes end at noon and begin up again at 2:40 p.m., much like all schools in China.  At our … Continue reading →

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