A race by any other nameTwo weeks became two months in a hot minute. What a mixture of moments. Heart-melting moments you want to box up and keep (first smile…Feb 7, 20231Feb 7, 20231
The magic and mayhem of newbornsShe made it, folks. She made her hero’s journey through and emerged the other side. We couldn’t be happier.Dec 15, 20221Dec 15, 20221
“Any day now”So we’ve gone into extra innings with this pregnancy. Having reached 41 weeks today, am a nudge over 10 months of being pregnant.Nov 24, 20221Nov 24, 20221
Keep Calm and Stay SanitizedIf you’ve been anywhere near a newspaper or news website this past month you’ll now be very familiar with the words: Coronavirus Outbreak…Feb 17, 2020Feb 17, 2020
No Chinese tea after middayThis is a lesson I really should have learnt by now but somehow, when Chinese tea is being served at a dim sum lunch, I cannot for the life…Jul 10, 2019Jul 10, 2019
I didn’t use Facebook or Instagram for a year (and I didn’t self implode)You’ll probably have gathered by now that I recently lived in China. For just under two years I called Shanghai home and as many know …Sep 1, 20181Sep 1, 20181
Translating sex toy manuals and other tales from ChinaThere’s a saying in Chinese that goes:Aug 5, 2018Aug 5, 2018
Hot in the cityIt’s averaging 38 degrees in this fair city. My weather app often tells me it “Feels Like 50 degrees”. It could also say “Feels Like…Jul 30, 2017Jul 30, 2017