This picture is from when we visited the Shoalin temple in Henan.  In this picture we are all standing on and around one of the greatest pieces in the whole temple.  The turtle represents hope and good fortune.  The natives told us that it was good luck to rub it and to stand on…

My Homestay

During my homestay my family took a lot of interest into me.  My host’s name was Angel.  She was a very sweet girl and we had a lot in common.  First Angel took me to her home to meet her family.  When we got there her mother had already started making dumplings and asked me…

China

One of the most significant events for me was climbing the great wall. Although the scenery was so beautiful the most important memory I kept was that I had all my friends were there with me pushing me to keep going on. By the time I got to the top I was so happy that…