When our Children leave Home for Good
Somehow when our daughters were growing up, discussing the future had always implied the years…
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Prep Beijing: “Parent Etiquette” When Your Child is Home After That First Semester Away
Winter vacation is nearing and, as parents, for some of you it means your child…
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The Hidden Cost of Home Improvement
I remember his words like it was just yesterday, “We should do the…
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Bring the Fun Indoors with these Stay-At-Home Crafts
Stuck indoors and feeling a bit legarthic from all the outdoor activities, give the following…
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Beijing Bedbugs Make a Comeback: What To Look For Around Your Home
The recent high temperatures have revived the once eradicated bedbugs in Beijing according to…
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Do Try this at Home: Chinese Barbecue Sauce
Rising temperatures means it is time to declare barbecue season officially open. It is a…
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Language Lesson: Ni shi naguo ren?
Ni shi na guo ren? 你是哪国人？ Even if locals know that I am not…
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The Verdict on Aquasana After 8 Months of Home Use
Last July, I contacted Charlie Thomson (aka Aquaman and the official Aquasana rep in China)…
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Rain, Rain, Go Away: 5 Rainy Day Crafts
Several sources forecast a high likelihood of rain today in Beijing. For those who don’t…
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The Grass Is Greener (and Duller) on the Other Side
In a thought-provoking piece for The New York Times, columnist KJ Dell’Antonia wonders what effect…