*One of our goals for this blog is to make a greater effort to share more about our teaching practices and the learning opportunities that go on in our classrooms. There’s no time like the present, so, let’s get started! Our third full week of school is now underway (how time flies!) and it...
Category Archives: Life in Shanghai
Our IKEA furniture was delivered yesterday (well, most of it… they delivered the forgotten pieces this morning), and assembled this evening! We LOVE it and now that we have an idea of each piece’s scale and fit in our house we can venture back to IKEA (hooray?) and pick up a few of the soft...
First let me start by saying that going to IKEA is never a quick affair. It’s always an hours-long process that leaves us exhausted, with aching backs from walking on those concrete floors, and leaving the store carrying bags that are far too full and heavy. Don’t get me wrong, we actually really like going...
Here we are. Back in Shanghai for Year #3. If you had told me during our first year that we’d be here a third (and likely fourth) year, I’d have told you you were crazy! But, here we are. Life is wonderful and unpredictable, and we’re so thankful it has lead us to where we...
Our new Shanghai home. “After” pictures to come once we finish setting up and furnishing the place in the next few weeks. All of these photos are from when we toured the house in May. Exterior needs a little love =) From the front door you enter the Living/Dining Room Sliding doors off of the...
