It's been a week since number one son has been in Shanghai and he's been absolutely loving it. I'm so excited for his year abroad and love hearing all about it. People ask if I'm worried he's so far away, but how could I? I went away my junior year, too. Shanghai is my favorite … [Read more...]
Book of the week–Crux
I haven't posted a book of the week in forever, but it's only because I've either been out of town or was getting the kids ready for the new school year (3 schools in 2 countries). I read a ton of great books this summer and Crux by Jean Guerrero is the latest and one of my … [Read more...]
Art Deco in Panama City
When my mom and I were in Panama City in July, we saw Art Deco buildings just about everywhere we turned. The one above was just next to our hotel, which dated back before Art Deco. But this event space above must have come after that, in the 1920s or 30s.Down the street from … [Read more...]
Exciting work at an innovative Chicago theater
I took my daughter and two of her friends to see Crazy Rich Asians yesterday and it was a milestone not just because we haven't seen an all-Asian cast in a Hollywood movie since The Joy Luck Club 25 years ago, but also because I've loved Kevin Kwan's books and have enjoyed … [Read more...]
Photo Friday
It’s hard to believe I was here just a week ago. This summer has gone by quickly and with trips to New Mexico, Panama, and Florida (photo above) all in the span of a month, it’s time to get back to work and the kids back to school (10 days and counting). I’ll have some great new … [Read more...]
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