by Charity Lee Jennings | Oct 25, 2017
Sorry, nothing in me wants to get a new “do” at Random Hair. I imagine a guy with a huge pair of scissors thinking, “I’ll cut a chunk here, sure – how about another chunk there? Yeah, why not. I’ve never tried anything quite like this before.” As I walk by, I let out...
by Charity Lee Jennings | Oct 18, 2017
Last week, on Mandarin Minute #3, Jia Jia taught us to count from six to ten. This is part two and jumps right into it with a chant from one to ten. Ready? Here we go!
by Charity Lee Jennings | Oct 11, 2017
Did you count from one to five, with Jia Jia and me, in Mandarin? Now you can learn to count to ten. Thanks for joining us for this Mandarin Minute!
by Charity Lee Jennings | Oct 4, 2017
I sat outside this historic home, the scurry of the city surrounding me, and sketched. The door opened and a young man approached. “Do you live here?” I said. “I take care of the place – it’s over a century old.” He watched me for a while then returned to the door....
by Charity Lee Jennings | Sep 27, 2017
A Younger, Braver Me, At The Wet-Market “I’ve got one,” Brian said, as he pulled a deep-fried worm from the gooey rice and let it dangle over his open mouth. It was our Family Fear Factor, during my parents’ and siblings’ first visit to China. “Do it!” my brother...
