Happy Chinese New Year!
this is my second time to spend Chinese new year in Israel. Nothing special. finally, I had dumpling at a new friend's home in the new year eve. In Chinese custom, dumpling is the symbolic food for the new year. I miss my mama's dumpling so much!!! today, I called my best friend in china. He was busy visiting friends and relatives to send new year greetings. The background noise from the other end of phone-line made me homesick. before this new year, Hamas won, surprisingly and unsurprisingly, the Palestine election. It will be hard year for the life in Israel. Papa asked me to be careful. I said nothing would happen. Since I came here 16 months ago, I have experienced several times up and down. It became normal to me. But this time, I have to admit that I am a little bit worried, esp. Because I will have a baby this year. I am not afraid of death. But I am afraid that something will happen to the new life. this is the life of Israel. There will be many woman became mama this y...