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Welcome and Introduction

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😊  Nice to Meet You!           Born and raised in North China, I am always a Chinese regardless of my US citizenship in this great country. My hometown in China is about 2 hours' drive south to Capital Beijing. My mother was a teacher, and my father worked for the government. Both of my parents joined the same choir in high school. In my early childhood memory, dad played harmonica and whistled traditional tunes while carrying me on his bike, and mom enjoyed watching and singing Beijing opera... I was bold and daring as a young kid, and I would sing and dance to entertain visitors even without being asked!           When I became an adult, my dreams were to be a pianist and a swimmer. I am still far away from both dreams decades later, but I love listening to music, especially piano. Zumba became my favorite dance and exercise after we moved to Sitka. The exciting part of my life is that  I have an Egyptian husband and two wonderful daughters. My husband enjoys classic music, and