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Beijing Expat: September 2020

This month's update will be a little shorter than previous months, mostly because it has been our first full month that we have been in school. I have been busy getting back to my old routine and helping the new teachers get accustomed to Kaiwen. We made some time for some fun, but mostly we … Continue reading Beijing Expat: September 2020 →

kwillesen Uncategorized 2 Comments October 8, 2020October 7, 2020 4 Minutes

The Birthplace of Kung Fu: Shaolin Temple and Longmen Grottoes

My family and I took a weekend vacation in the middle of September to the province Zhengzhou. We were going to see locations that were over 1,500 years old! Not only that, but we were going to take our very first bullet train! It had been a while since we had left Beijing province and … Continue reading The Birthplace of Kung Fu: Shaolin Temple and Longmen Grottoes →

kwillesen Uncategorized 1 Comment October 7, 2020 6 Minutes

Beijing Expat: August 2020

With school starting the last day of this month, I spent most of my time teaching summer school, enjoying the last days of summer, and meeting new colleagues. We celebrated being in China for a full year and still can't believe how much has changed and how many adventures we have already been on. Calvin … Continue reading Beijing Expat: August 2020 →

kwillesen Uncategorized 2 Comments September 6, 2020 7 Minutes

Beijing Expat: July 2020

This July has been an amazing start to our summer! Each week has been filled with friends, outings, and vacations! It has been both happy and sad as we said goodbye to amazing friends that were leaving Beijing for other opportunities and welcoming the new ones that are going to become part of our family. … Continue reading Beijing Expat: July 2020 →

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Beijing Apartment Hunt 3.0

If you read our last apartment blog from November, you know that we were forced to sign an 8-month lease in an emergency to get housing. Now, that 8 months is almost up and we may have to move for a third time in less than one year. I say may because even though our … Continue reading Beijing Apartment Hunt 3.0 →

kwillesen Uncategorized 3 Comments June 7, 2020June 27, 2020 11 Minutes

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