Real Moms Bake Their Own: Lessons from the Front Lines of Cake-Making
Charlotte Friis Lodahl is a Danish mother of two (4 and 7, both daughters) and…
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To the Lab: Kitchen Science Experiments
Whether you kid loves science or loves making a mess, kitchen experiments are a great…
Sweet Preserves: 3 Traditional Ways to Save Childhood Memories
My childhood bedroom is preserved in its original state; the clay mask I made at…
Buns, Buns, Buns: The Many Ways to Mantou
Before moving here, our only exposure to Chinese food was from the many Chinese restaurants…
Maximize Self-Study: Ketchup Quick with Pomodoro Technique
No matter how you slice it, it can be difficult to get focused and settle…
Need A Cheap Purifier? Here Is a Do-It-Yourself Version
After staying in Beijing for nearly four years, I’ve learned to look for good bargains,…
Mother’s Day Craft: Tissue Paper Carnations
This year, Mother’s Day falls on May 12. Get ready for the big day…
How to Color Easter Eggs – The Natural Way
Easter is next weekend, and coloring Easter eggs is one of the most…
How to Make Play Dough from Scratch
When my kids were younger, I used to make play dough from scratch. The home-made…
Opinion: Airing on the Side of Caution
After three years of searching and four offers that didn’t pan out, I’m happy to…