Susan Blumberg-Kason

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    • When Friends Come From Afar
    • Bernardine’s Shanghai Salon
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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

New photos from my first year in Hong Kong!

September 7, 2015 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 2 Comments

I have no idea why I haven't posted these photos before. In fact, I haven't even taken them off their sticky album sheets since I first placed them there 24 years ago. When I looked closer at them tonight, I realized some were taken in places I'd forgotten I'd visited back then. … [Read more...]

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

Happy Book Birthday!

July 28, 2015 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 4 Comments

Good Chinese Wife is one year old today! It's been a year beyond expectation and would take another book to thank everyone who read my memoir, promoted it, and wrote reviews. These are just some photos that highlight events this first year. My book launch was held at Sandmeyer's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Author Readings, Good Chinese Wife, Hong Kong, Jewish Asia, Memoirs, My Family's Travels

Photo Friday

July 23, 2015 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 2 Comments

Twenty years ago tomorrow, this is what I was doing.Wedding motorcade:Red qipao:Fancy food at my family's table:Food for thought!  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Photo Friday Tagged With: Asian Food and Drinks, China, Good Chinese Wife, Memoirs, My Family's Travels

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