Do you remember Sparky? Yes, you met him in one of my previous articles. From that story, you learned that I was a reluctant dog owner, keeping my distance from Sparky to avoid his hugs and kisses. But last November, when my husband went back to China to visit his parents, I was put on duty of taking care of Sparky. You might wonder how we’ve been getting along. Let me share a glimpse with you.
Life Is a Choice
Life is a journey shaped by the choices we make. When we choose one road, we also choose the scenery—good or bad—that comes with it. And that, my friends, is what makes life so interesting.
Understand Your Communication Style
Communicating with others, whether verbally or nonverbally, often leads to a range of experiences. You might find it effortless to connect with one person, while interactions with another can feel challenging. For instance, when I recount something to my husband, he often interrupts with, ‘What’s your point?’ In moments like these, how would you perceive your communication partner?
Hello Sparky
Sparky is our dog’s name. A few years ago, I would never imagine having a dog. Here is something you must know: I was afraid of dogs! If you have similar background of mine, you may understand why. Plus I was a neat freak: a smelly dog? Who may sit on my sofa? No. No. No…….
How I Came to Be Here
When I was a little girl, I always dreamed of leaving my hometown to see the wider world. Tonight, in this speech, I’ll look back on my life journey, and share the story of how I came to be standing here before you.
宅居生活中的两件乐事
这个因疫情而宅居在家的夏天,至少有两件事让我觉得很快乐。 一是早餐的时候,去后院的菜园里摘一碗还带着露珠的樱桃番茄,然后一口气吃个底朝天。吃完感觉神清气爽,边咂嘴边想这世上到底还有什么比这更美味的呢?(哈哈,有我也不要了,我已经满足了!)
My Haircut Story during Covid
With Covid restriction having been implemented for half a year, I started to feel desperate for a haircut. I didn’t mind the isolated social life that much, but I couldn’t stand it when my hair grew too long.