Susan Blumberg-Kason

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    • When Friends Come From Afar
    • Bernardine’s Shanghai Salon
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    • Hong Kong Noir
    • Instructions for Chinese Women and Girls
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More Hong Kong 1990

September 29, 2015 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

I was going through old photos at my mom's today and came across these from Hong Kong 25 years ago. I'm not sure how I missed these before, but today was the first time I'd seen them in a quarter of a century.I've posted photos from my orientation at the Chinese University of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Asian Food and Drinks, Hong Kong, My Family's Travels, old hong kong, vintage hong kong

Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival

September 27, 2015 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

I've been blogging now for five and a half years and have written plenty about the Mid-Autumn Festival, one of my favorite holidays ever. I've even had articles published in Chicago about where to go to celebrate this festival. So I don't know why it's taken me this long to post … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Hong Kong, My Family's Travels, old hong kong, vintage hong kong

Photo Friday

September 18, 2015 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

I bought these dessert molds in Hong Kong last year as gifts for my two little ones. All this time I thought they were mooncake molds. My kids know mooncakes well and like to eat them around the Mid-Autumn Festival. But I never figured out how the mooncakes got to be so thick … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Photo Friday Tagged With: Asian Food and Drinks, Hong Kong, My Family's Travels, Raising Multi-Cultural Kids

Asian Pop-up Cinema opening night

September 17, 2015 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

How lucky was I to be invited to the opening night of Asian Pop-up Cinema in Chicago yesterday? Very! The brainchild of Sophia Wong Boccio, Asian Pop-up Cinema is a series of Asian films that will be screened in the Chicago area this fall--and beyond.The cocktail reception … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: China, Events, Misc

Catch an Author book fair

September 13, 2015 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 3 Comments

Yesterday I participated in my first ever book fair with Good Chinese Wife! I also met my new editor for Good Chinese Wife before the fair. It was really great to get to know Anna and learn all about her forthcoming YA novel, 26 Kisses (Simon Pulse, 2016). I can't wait to read … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Author Readings, Events, Good Chinese Wife, Memoirs

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