Category Archives: Foreign Service

I know I like to brag a lot about how safe Taiwan is.  But this week, in broad daylight, a crazy man stabbed a parent as she was walking her children in front of the Taipei Japanese School.  The Japanese school happens to be directly across the street from the American school my kids attend.Continue reading “Evil Everywhere”

My mother recently gave me a good idea.  She suggested that we do a monthly family goal; something that the family can work on together for a month at a time.  The goal can be anything.  Something spiritual like saying a prayer together at night as a family, something practical like making sure the lightsContinue reading “Monthly Family Goal”

***Warning!!!  This posts contains pictures of me after 4 days of not having taken a shower.    If the sight of my body filth causes you permanent eye damage, don’t say I didn’t warn you! At least you didn’t have to smell me.*** For Christmas this year, our SixAbroad family took a vacation to IndonesiaContinue reading “Our New Best Friend”

I am shocked and sickened by the shooting at a school on Friday in Connecticut.  It is beyond sad and tragic on so many levels.  Though it will anger many friends of mine back in the U.S., I cannot stay silent on my opinion on gun control at a time like this. In the twoContinue reading “Sickened”