Blog
Here are my posts on life, loss, and everything in between.
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A visit to Inner Mongolia
Last weekend we went to Inner Mongolia. We stayed at Anda’s Guesthouse, one of the only foreigner-friendly, English speaking places to stay in Inner Mongolia. They provide a variety of set tours which is the only option for sightseeing in Hoh Hot. Unless you have a Chinese or Mongolian friend, it’s very difficult to get…
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Happy Mother’s Day
Here are some pictures of my beautiful mother before her two little kiddos came along (and one after). These pictures are vivid examples of the adventurous, gentle and nurturing person my mum is. The woman who married the man she fell deeply in love with at 17 and followed him around the world. A person…
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The Little Velvet Dress
I remember the cold winters when we’d leave the house in a rushed panic to make it in time. My sister and I wore our favorite velvet dresses, mine was bright red and hers was dark purple.
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Reflections of my past
We would drive to my grandma’s house where the sun would stream through the windows and her dog would bolt to the door to see who it was, then run away once she found out it was us.
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A change of taste
From picky eater to scorpion taster – I’ve come a long way.
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The Egyptian Camel Skull
The last time my family and I were living under one roof was in Ottawa. All four of us shared the small cosy space of a typical Canadian suburban home.
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