The Cultural Custom Gray Zone
The rules can seem endless sometimes. Ganbei with your glass lower than your host’s, never stick…
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Oh Goody, it’s Time for Another Goodie Bag
As spring draws thankfully near, Reina’s birthday is also fast approaching, and this year I’ve…
Day Versus Night: Tackling the daily grind
Weekday mornings are tough around my house. My husband is the first to wake up,…
The New Romance (Novel)
“Oh Lance, your so strong and brave.” “Thanks, Larry.” I’m sure it’s…
An Accidental Cupid
The elusive Mongolian pie, restricted zones, swindling cops, love where you least expect it, China…
Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road in Wangjing?
bejingkids magazine has just come out with its double issue dining spectacular, listing restaurants from…
Dining: The Rites of Spring
We’ve made it an annual New Year’s tradition to wander the grounds of Yonghegong and…
11 Step Program for those thinking of having kids
We received this in our inbox over the weekend (hat tip to Michael Gagnon) and…
The Good Witch of the East
The name Yanhong Wheeler may not mean much to the English-speaking community, but here in…
This Year’s Must Have Present is…
There is a reason why I don’t own a video game console. It’s not…