Category Archives: A Grand Chinese New Year Vacation

An Update from Chicago

Posted on February 16, 2018 by connieinchina

Just thought I’d give a brief update from the Windy City, which has had wonderful weather after an icy Marshall, Illinois, start 5 days ago. Smooth sailing from there on for me and my mom. We’ve taken in a few … Continue reading →

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The Candy Queen’s New Year’s Give-away: Part 2

Posted on March 24, 2014 by connieinchina

For me, my Year of the Horse gift-giving began at 6:30 a.m. for my morning swim at the pool.  After grabbing the first big bag of candy, I hustled out the door to hail a taxi across town to the … Continue reading →

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March: In Like a Tiger

Posted on March 7, 2010 by connieinchina

                      After over a month of silence, Connie is back to her usual reports after finally landing in Longzhou yesterday.              It’s time to begin the Chinese Year of the Tiger and I’m certainly ready for it.             It … Continue reading →

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