Tag: Expat
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Writing as a Form of Therapy: How My Chinese Students Processed COVID-19 Through Journaling

As much as I didn’t want to write another blog post about COVID-19, I feel like this was too good not to share.
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Why Expats Should Accept Every Invite During Their First Month Abroad

China is my do-over. It’s my “let’s get it right this time.”
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An Update: My Life in Dalian, China After Two Weeks

My first day was absolutely unforgiving. Like, pack my bags, fire up the taxi, I’m going back home–rough. Yeah. I can laugh it off now because I’ve fully recovered, but it didn’t help that I missed my connecting flight in Beijing because of a six hour layover in Dallas. That part wasn’t even that bad.…