Susan Blumberg-Kason

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2 Duck Goose

April 25, 2015 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

I'm always on the lookout for innovative Chinese restaurants. So when I read about 2 Duck Goose in Brooklyn last year, I was determined to go there the next time I was in town.I suggested the restaurant to my brother and friend, Jean, so we headed there--along with my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Asian Food and Drinks

Hinsdale, Illinois

April 17, 2015 By Susan Blumberg-Kason

Join me for a special presentation in conjunction with theReDiscover: Celebrating Home program at the Hinsdale Public Library. I will discuss the Chinese proverb, Love Me, Love the Crow on My House, and how I tried to create a home away from home. I'll show slides of my homes … [Read more...]

Tagged With: Asian Food and Drinks, Author Readings, China, Good Chinese Wife, Hong Kong, Memoirs, Raising Multi-Cultural Kids

Tea in DC

April 5, 2015 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

I just returned from a frenetic, yet relaxing week away in Washington, DC with family and friends. I think my ideal vacation is going to a big city, trying to cram in as much as possible, and stopping along the way for a cup of tea.So the first thing we did after landing and … [Read more...]

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

Year of the Goat in Nanjing

February 18, 2015 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 1 Comment

The first lunar new year I ever spent in Asia was two Year of the Goat/Sheep/Rams ago. I was studying in Hong Kong and had a week off at the lunar new year, so naively asked a friend in Nanjing if I could visit at that time.It was a different time in China back then and here … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Asian Food and Drinks, China, My Family's Travels

Seafood in Sai Kung

February 16, 2015 By Susan Blumberg-Kason Leave a Comment

Sai Kung is a quiet district in Hong Kong known for its fresh seafood restaurants. And by fresh, I mean picking out one's dinner while it's still swimming. Although I lived a quick bus ride from Sai Kung, I only have one memory of eating at a waterfront restaurant with a couple … [Read more...]

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

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