Susan Blumberg-Kason

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Book of the week–Hong Kong Shop Cats

July 25, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

Even though up until quite recently I was a cat owner for 13 years, I can't say I'm the epitome of a cat person. It took a long time for me to agree to get a cat for my son Jake when he was four. But it all worked out well and I was with our cat until the very end.It's not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book of the Week Tagged With: Hong Kong, My Family's Travels, Raising Multi-Cultural Kids

Book of the week–The Leavers

July 16, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

Twenty years ago I met a graduate student from MIT at the outdoor canteen (cafeteria) just next to the Olympic-sized swimming pool at my grad school in Hong Kong. She was researching early language acquisition and how even if someone stops using a language acquired at young age, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book of the Week Tagged With: China, Hong Kong, Raising Multi-Cultural Kids

Photo Friday

July 13, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

It's hard to believe a month ago, I was standing in Monet's beautiful gardens behind the house and studio where he lived and created his greatest work. The building in the background was his house and studio. From the street outside the house, it's almost impossible to tell what … [Read more...]

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Photo Friday

July 7, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

Last Friday, I spent the afternoon in the West Village and Soho with my niece and her friend. We walked around, had lunch, and went to a salon so the girls could get their hair done. When I saw this block of brownstones and the beautiful blooming flowers, I thought it really … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Photo Friday Tagged With: My Family's Travels, Raising Multi-Cultural Kids

Book of the week–Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows

July 5, 2017 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

I have to confess that I fell in love with this book after one glance at its cover when my friend Christine posted it on social media. And after reading it, the story completely lives up to its cover.Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows (William Morrow, 2017) is a fun yet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book of the Week Tagged With: Misc, Raising Multi-Cultural Kids

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