So many small things have happened over the past weeks - here is a 'catching up' post.
Beach Time -
Hong Kong does November right. Shek O beach is one of our favorite afternoon destinations. Close to our house. Restaurants nearby. And a lady sets up chairs & umbrella for about $1 USD. A blissfully relaxing place.
That bed project? Done. (happy find: zero VOC paint)
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| before |
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| after |
A care-package in the mail with USA stuff brings a special kind of happy!
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| Thank you, Justin & Joelle!!! |
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| These will be my downfall! |
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| "chinese herbal" - medicine that really works!! |
Hanging at the house...
Out and About:
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| Elton John concert - on a school night! :) yeehaw! |
Weekends in Stanley (always!)
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| Bear & I tried this group jump-rope - unsuccessfully! |
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| ice cream from the dour lady at the corner store |
Midlevels with a dear friend for pedis and dinner:
Cook-Out with our apartment-pals:
Thanksgiving with friends:
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| football - laptop style |
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| all of the Amahs |
Funny antics
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| For 3 days straight - she insisted on wearing her 3D glasses to watch cartoons. |
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| She also aggressively asks to bake something every Saturday morning. She picks a photo in the kids' cookbook and begs to make it - sometimes as early as 5:30 a.m.! |
And finally - preparations for Christmas:
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| school tree-lighting ceremony at night |
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| yep, still shorts weather some days |
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| ABear's Christmas Show |
This preschool warms my heart something fierce!
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| Only in Hong Kong do you need to 'take a number' ...and purchase a ticket days in advance enabling you to 'take a number' to see the big guy. |

















































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