Family
Protected: Middle years
On January 25, 2020 by Keturah HaferkampThere is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Adventures . Family . Uncategorized
To stay; to go
On January 22, 2020 by Keturah HaferkampFor all my traveling, I have only once or twice talked about coping with the continuous shifting that comes with Being a Self in multiple cultural contexts. I’m surprised at how un-curious people are about this. Not as surprised as I used to be though. These days it is easier to take things in stride
Adventures . America . Family
Protected: Missing
On January 19, 2020 by Keturah HaferkampThere is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Adventures
The element of Surprise
On January 17, 2020 by Keturah HaferkampIs surprise about timing? Periodically surprise happens. But the element one is surprised about cannot be something expected. And if hope is expectancy then how do hopeful people get surprised? Recently someone discussed this idea with me: That Western Christian Evangelicals ought to be surprised by the Incarnation, but usually aren’t. So I asked her
Adventures . Family
Feline friend
On January 14, 2020 by Keturah HaferkampMy daughter got a new cat. She has wanted a cat for a very long time. No, she has longed for a cat. She has yearned for a cat. But she is also wise. She is not a demanding person and she is quiet, patient and thoughtful. She is the kind of person who considers
America . Family
Protected: More on humility
On January 9, 2020 by Keturah HaferkampThere is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Family
Humble pie
On January 8, 2020 by Keturah HaferkampOne of my newest group of friends is from an African nation. We met in China. We keep in touch by social media mostly. The internet makes that part easy. When they talk with me I’m deeply impressed with convicted by how meek and sincere the exchanges are. Sometimes the meekness shows itself in platitudes,
Resources . Teaching
On Adverbs or where shall wisdom be found?
On January 4, 2020 by Keturah HaferkampWhen I was a little girl I fell in love with grammar. I also come from a family with a lot of people in it. People. Most people are grammarphobes. I had to learn this from experience. Adverbs cause almost as much anxiety as public speaking. This meant for me, that grammar and specifically adverbs
China . Culture . Teaching
Unfinished Business
On January 1, 2020 by Keturah HaferkampSemester schedules vary based on country, customs and college. In the case of SCUT School of Foreign Languanges the semester will finish around mid-January. Spring Semester begins in early March directly following Lunar New Year. Here in the states Lunar New Year goes by virtually unacknowledged while in China it is the biggest holiday of