For some reason, my senses are heightened here….maybe it’s the unfamiliar smells, or my subconscious telling me to be aware of my surroundings more…I seem to notice all sorts of things I wouldn’t necessarily notice at home. I am just so used to the comforts there, that it no...
Articles for October 2015
The International School
There were so many years where I was exhausted from the playdates, snack making, craft hosting…being the “Science” mom, making sure I was at school at exactly 10:14 am with camera in hand…to watch the 5 minute Halloween parade and then participate in the party. The Christmas gifts that...
Same Same, but Different….
We heard this all the time when we were in Cambodia…it is a perfect saying for Beijing. There are so many things here that “look” the same – comforts from home but when you take a closer look, they really aren’t the same. Not at all. There are...