We had finished the delicious dishes HotChocoLOT had prepared for our Christmas party, but I realized our 11 friends were still hungry. Not for more chicken or fried rice, but hungry to know more [...]

On the same day I washed all the contact numbers in the washing machine with all my clothes, Buttercup and I were supposed to meet two of the people we had met the day before at a restaurant. We [...]

David & Lianna have joined the family!!!!! It happened tonight over duck soup. As we sat at the table, theguy, Dove and I made conversation with the young couple. As theguy talked with David [...]

There have been many times in my life where I have been sick. There have been many times in my life where I have gotten better. There has been one time in my life where I was feeling better, then [...]

“Oh, no!” Dove shrieked and raced to the washing machine to yank open the lid. It was too late. I rushed after her to find her staring in disbelief at the tiny shreds of paper [...]

In ONE day I had met 22 new friends, some in groups and some individually, but all great people with whom I wanted to follow up and start developing friendships. These weren’t just any [...]

I stepped off a bus onto a campus and looked around. I was looking for prospective friends. Where should I start? A bunch of volleyball games caught my attention, so I headed over there. [...]

As I sit here in my room, my cold fingers are typing on the keys. I’m wiping my nose from time to time, also looking away for a cough break. Yes, I’m sick. No, I don’t want [...]

We had been running behind schedule all day. With no watch, no cell phone, and little knowledge of the language to direct our taxi driver, my roommate Dove and I had finally made it to the local [...]

Copied key for the apartment (that didn’t work) — $0.29 Laundry rack (broken once we got it home) — $3.29 Bike (pedal fell off twice) — $35.71 Serving Jesus in Asia [...]