Elisabeth Harker - xoJane http://www.xojane.com/author/elisabeth-harker/allArticles en Fri, 24 Aug 2012 09:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[The Joys and Sorrows of Being a Fat Foreign Girl in China]]>

"Fat” was the third or fourth word I learned in Chinese, somewhere after “hello,” “thank you” and “I don’t understand.”

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/it-happened-to-me/the-joys-and-sorrows-of-being-a-fat-foreign-girl-in-china http://www.xojane.com/it-happened-to-me/the-joys-and-sorrows-of-being-a-fat-foreign-girl-in-china It Happened To Me Fri, 24 Aug 2012 09:00:00 -0400 Elisabeth Harker <![CDATA[It Happened To Me: Alcoholism Killed My Dad]]>

One day I was told that if he gave up drinking he might have two years to live, the next he was in rehab, and then just a couple of weeks later the news was that he’d gone on a drinking binge and was in the hospital.

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/it-happened-to-me/it-happened-me-alcoholism-killed-my-dad http://www.xojane.com/it-happened-to-me/it-happened-me-alcoholism-killed-my-dad It Happened To Me Wed, 15 Aug 2012 15:30:20 -0400 Elisabeth Harker