Susan Blumberg-Kason

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    • When Friends Come From Afar
    • Bernardine’s Shanghai Salon
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Survey help!

February 18, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

If you're in the US or have lived there, I'd love help with this survey for a new project about experiencing prejudice when there was a witness. Or if you were the witness.https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HNYTKCPIt only takes a minute. Ten thousand thank-yous! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Misc, Raising Multi-Cultural Kids

Photo Friday

February 2, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

It's been one week into the Year of the Rooster and I thought I'd show the US postage stamps commemorating the Lunar New Year. In past years sometimes the animal is hardly visible on the US stamps, but this year the rooster is quite prominent. I love how the designer incorporated … [Read more...]

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My only Chinese New Year in Hong Kong

January 27, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

I was thinking today of the years I spent in Hong Kong and realized I was only really there for Chinese New Year right before I left the Territory for good. It was 1998, I was pregnant, and unable to travel back to Hubei Province (doctor's orders!) to visit my in-laws. So I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: China, Good Chinese Wife, Hong Kong, Memoirs, Misc, My Family's Travels, old hong kong, vintage hong kong

A funny thing happened on the way to Prague

January 23, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

The summer I took the long way home from Hong Kong--via Southeast Asia, China, the USSR, and Eastern Europe--I found myself in Budapest. But to me, it was only a stepping stone to the ultimate destination in 1991: Prague. If you don't believe me, there was an acclaimed novel … [Read more...]

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Photo Friday

December 16, 2016 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

It's been a rough year at home and abroad. So looking forward to a better year in 2017, I recently cut my hair. I'm not afraid of change and after the wake-up call that was 2016, I promise to work hard to make this world a more inclusive home to all.What are your new year's … [Read more...]

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