Erin O'Brien
I'm teaching English in Yilan County, Taiwan through the Fulbright Scholarship Program, while continuing to improve my Chinese language skills. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing, cooking, and traveling--not necessarily in that order. I graduated from college in Indiana, Pennsylvania in 2010, with a bachelor's degree in history and Asian Studies. I have been studying Mandarin for 4.5 years.
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Education/Experience
B.A. in History and Asian Studies, 2010 Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Shanghai Normal University (summer 2008), Fo Guang University (fall 2010)Interests
reading, writing, young adult novels, Taiwan, teaching, English, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Second Life, elementary school, EFL, Mandarin, Chinese, history, China, ESL, Asian studiesMotto
I think I'll try defying gravity. (Elphaba, Wicked)Affiliations
Teaching in Taiwan (my blog)
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Ditching the Flowers and Candy, and Going HomeLast Valentine's Day, there were no flowers or cards. Last year, after he missed our dinner reservations, my boyfriend spent 14 hours giving me the best Valentine's Day I could imagine.
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Three Valentine's Day WinnersValentine's Day lurks around the corner and you aren't sure what to do. Is the relationship is new? Or maybe you've given candy and flowers too many times? What's left? Here are three ideas that melt hearts.


