2008
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By Carrie on December 29, 2008
Taiwan’s Penghu Islands are full of delightful little villas perfect for a romantic weekend getaway. I saw this villa while on vacation with my co-workers last July and I’m dying to share it with John. We’re hoping to make this one of our ‘special’ places this coming year.
Posted in Photography | Tagged Architecture, Islands, Photo Moment, Photography, Taiwan |
By Carrie on December 27, 2008
Dream what you want to dream; go where you want to go; be what you want to be, because you have only one life and one chance to do all the things you want to do. – Unknown. Everyone has dreams. These are a few of mine. Go on a helicopter ride. Run a marathon. [...]
Posted in Blog | Tagged Dance, Islands, Travel |
By Carrie on December 24, 2008
Well, since this is the fourth time I’ve had to start this post, I’m going to make it short and sweet. Needless to say, I feel for all the bloggers out there who write from a dial-up connection. That’s why you haven’t heard much from me on this trip. The travel chronicles, and yes, yes, [...]
Posted in Blog | Tagged Christmas, John |
By Carrie on December 24, 2008
One of my good friends, Queenie Chen. She really is a superstar, isn’t she?
Posted in Photography | Tagged Friends, Photo Moment, Photography, Portraits, Women |
By Carrie on December 22, 2008
Writing Style: Fantasy Story Last night when Betty was sleeping she had a strange dream. When Betty woke up, there was something on her bed. It was very furry and pink. When Betty shook it, it moved. Betty was very scared, She shouted loudly. Then she looked at the pink bunny and screamed, “I dreamed [...]
Posted in Writing | Tagged Short Stories, Student Writers, Students, Writing |
By Carrie on December 17, 2008
This is what traveling is all about. A hiking expedition in Northern Laos brings us to a small mountain village situated along a peaceful riverbank.
Posted in Laos, Photography | Tagged Hiking, Laos, Mountains, Photo Moment, Photography, Travel, Travel Photography, Villages |
By Carrie on December 12, 2008
Writing Style: A Fable By: Hedy Chen The Peaceful Ocean has many fish. They are all very simple and keen. They are happy everyday because the Peaceful Ocean has had no wars since all the sharks moved out. One day, an octopus comes to the ocean. He is evil and talkative. He always says bad [...]
Posted in Writing | Tagged Short Stories, Student Writers, Students |
By Carrie on December 10, 2008
John, This I promise you on our wedding day… You are my best friend, my greatest love, and the person I share my dreams with. Most importantly, you make me happier than I ever thought I could be. You make me a better person. As we embark on the greatest journey of our lives together, [...]
Posted in Blog | Tagged John, Wedding |
By Carrie on December 8, 2008
A great first dance wedding song is hard to choose. With so many options, it’s hard to narrow it down to just one song that truly represents the type of imagery you want to project for your first dance together as a married couple. Here are 50 of our favorites. After All – Peter Cetera [...]
Posted in Blog | Tagged Dance, Music, Wedding |
By Carrie on December 4, 2008
These last few weeks have flown by. I haven’t had any time to write at all, and to be honest, I’m glad I prepared in advance because the last thing I’ve felt like doing is sitting around at home on my dad’s dial-up connection. A big thanks to my students, who have been kind enough [...]
Posted in Blog | Tagged Family, Friends, Home, John, Mexico, Wedding |