The #1 Reason I Struggle With Funerals in China
Recently, my husband’s grandmother passed away. In the preparations for her memorial, I was once again reminded of why I struggle with funerals in China.
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From the Archives: Thinking of My Grandma Here in China
It has been one whirlwind week with way too much going on — including the discovery that my grandmother here in China isn’t feeling well.
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On my first funeral in China, and the loss of my first close Chinese family member
When you’re married to a Chinese national, there are the experiences you get to be privilege to — and wish you weren’t. Like a funeral in China.
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My Chinese Grandma, Frying Up Rice Noodles — And Lots of Love
John’s Grandma has never hugged or kissed me, nor told me she loves me. But these days — and especially after this dinner — I’ve never felt closer to her.
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