Originally Posted by patski
My daughter spent 14 months in Japan, teaching and being a missionary and she loved it. She rode a bike , walked and did stuff at any time and always was safe. It is a wonderful country and I'm sure you will enjoy it. Get hooked up on Skyp. I talked to my daughter every day and it was free
I'll have to teach my mom how to use skype or have her get an MSN account. But that is a great idea! Wonder if I could introduce her to the host family that way, I know she'd like that, but I'm not sure if they would... hmmm... must add that to list of questions.