Hello everyone! Today is February 22nd. Can you believe we are almost 3 months into 2017? Nothing much has been going on over here. We've been working, hanging out with friends, trying new foods, etc. I guess, you can say it's like a normal life. Work, eat, sleep and some social interaction :) One fun fact, we've been taking Chinese lessons. Mandarin is hard! Maybe I should emphasize, if you want to say the tones correctly, it's hard. It is fun learning a new language. We know a few sayings in Spanish and now a few in Chinese. We went to a "commodity market" in Changzhou. It's a huge place. Seriously, 4 floors. Reminded us of a flea market but with new stuff. Shoes, clothing, stationary, home goods like lamps and mops and bedding. Kris bought a new pair of shoes. We did bargain the lady down. Big feet though is the problem. They weren't her first choice of shoes, but finding a 40/41 women China size is hard. There is one Teacher leaving the s...
