LAYman’s Chronicles: Surviving The First Two Years With Twins
It is hard to believe that just 730 days ago, our twin boys were born.…
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LAYman’s Chronicles: It’s Back-to-School Time!
Am I the only parent who feels like celebrating the beginning of the school year?…
LAYman’s Chronicles: Summertime, and the Tie-Dye is Easy
Given a bit of spare time and some art supplies, there is no telling what…
LAYman’s Chronicles: I Would Never do That in Beijing
There are some things I do not enjoy doing with my children in Beijing. Now,…
How Many Extracurricular Activities Is Too Many?
It’s that time of year again when parents and children begin looking at all the…
The Genius of Extending a Layover
One of the hardest things we did over the summer was take a six-week trip…
A Chance Introduction to Cha Jidan
We were on a local ferry, crossing the spectacular Sun Moon Lake in Taiwan, headed…
Top 5 Ways to Prepare for Breastfeeding During Pregnancy and Immediately After Birth
Breastfeeding is a broad topic, this is where this blog comes in. This monthly series…
Burger Festival Launch Party: Fun (and Burgers) for Everyone
Our sister magazine, the Beijinger, is kicking off its annual Burger Cup on Saturday, August…
Terra Forma: Karst Hills, Silver Caves and River Cruises Down in Yangshuo
Yangshuo is dusty, hot and humid this time of year. It’s also teeming with…