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Going “home” for the holidays

After 15 years in Beijing, it definitely feels like home to me, but there’s something about the big holidays –

Recently I, by myself, have started the difficult process of getting my 5-year-old daughter to be able to (fall a)sleep

Before becoming a mama two years ago, I had a lot of concerns about how my life would change. I

When my husband and I had first gotten married, we were happy for the independence that came. We had both

Since moving to Beijing around 15 years ago, trips “home” to Australia have always prompted me to compare my Beijing

When one thinks of traveling, pushing a stroller through crowded markets, or chasing a screaming child for miles, is often

The summer had come and gone quicker than I ever expected. This summer by far was the best summer I

Upon marrying my Chinese husband in 2014, I knew that eventually, we would have children of our own. One thing

I took the circuitous route to becoming an educator. That said, it is work that I enjoy doing, surrounded by

When I married in China back in 1995, many members of my family had grand plans to attend my wedding