– Chinese construction begins at 5:00 am, even. on. the. weekends… argh! -Blue sky and puffy white clouds NEVER get old… – If you give my husband a few drinks and an umbrella, he will provide you with endless entertainment! – Maneuvering 2 bikes and 2 people into an elevator is tricky! – Biking...
Happy Halloween, everyone! Here are some photos from the SCIS Elementary Halloween Carnival I helped coordinate last Friday… Each grade level provided a game or activity for the carnival. The first grade team ran the creepy feely boxes. My mom created these wonderfully creative boxes during her visit. Thanks again, Mom! They were a HUGE...
Fall has arrived in Shanghai. No longer are we damp and sticky the moment we step foot outside. We’ve bid farewell to the sweltering days of summer and welcomed the cooler temperatures. Good bye air conditioner running 24 hours a day, hello fresh breezes sweeping through the open patio doors. Goodbye tank tops and shorts,...
One of our outings during Mom’s visit was to Shanghai’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA). Isaac and I were itching to go and take in all the animation eye-candy featured in their PIXAR exhibit (ah-mazing, by the way!). Unfortunately, we were unable to photograph anything inside the museum, but we did come across plenty of...
The street food is prevalent throughout Shanghai, and our local neighborhood has something new around every corner. You might remember the next image from this video I posted not long ago. Despite its charm, the street food is not always so appetizing…. in which case, we turn to our American staples: PBR, bacon, and ice...
