I've had one tough morning. Had to cancel a dim sum engagement party after my kids knocked over a lamp with a mercury-fille light bulb. What a disaster when you have a living room full of toys and books--and wall to wall carpeting.After I rushed the kids away from the living … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Live Like a Superhero in China
Stuart Beaton is back, guest blogging about how to make the most of living in China--without losing your sanity. (And after or even before you read this post, check out his site at http://rastous.podomatic.com.) Without further adieu, here's Stu:I’ll admit it, I’m a bit of a … [Read more...]
Hooray for e-books
I have to admit it took me a while to warm up to the idea of e-books. In fact, last year around this time I swore I'd never buy an e-reader. Who wants to hold a sterile electronic device when you can open a book, inhale its pages, and flip back at forth at will?Then my … [Read more...]
Guest blog–To grow rich is glorious
Stuart Beaton is back with another fabulous guest blog post. This time he explains the difference between shopping in China and shopping in the west. Here's Stu!Deng Xiao Peng once famously said, “To grow rich is glorious!”Unfortunately, the path to glory isn’t through my … [Read more...]
In search of the ideal Tianjin kitchen
I'm super excited to have Stuart Beaton back as a guest blogger, this time sharing the story of how he found a fabulous kitchen in Tianjin, China. I was not only amazed, but also very impressed by how kitchens have evolved in China in the last decade. (Stuart's amazing author … [Read more...]
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