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It Seems Like a Dream

The wonderful thing about photos is that they allow you to capture moments that would otherwise seem like a dream. Look at this before you go about your day. Just do it. [...]

Do They Celebrate Easter in Asia?

I was hoping to let the whole basket and bunny thing slide this year, but it looks like we'll be having Easter in Asia. [...]

Reflections on My Childhood Trip to Taiwan

  In just a few days, my family will be boarding a plane for Taiwan. One of the reasons I really wanted to make this journey now, is that I’d like my boys to be able [...]

Hapa Family Featured in New York Magazine’s Retro Wife Article

Is that an Asian mixed-race family pictured in New York Magazine? So why doesn't the article acknowledge race or culture? [...]

When Your Kids Experience Racism

What do you do when your kids experience schoolyard racist taunts? How do you teach children how to respond to racism? [...]

Lucky Money: Do You Save or Spend?

Now that all the red envelopes for Lunar New Year have been handed out, do your kids save or spend? [...]

When It Comes to Teaching My Kids to Ski, I’ll Be a Snowplow Mom

I wouldn't usually consider myself a Snowplow Mom, except maybe when it comes to skiing, and then I'll do anything to keep my kids from ending up like me. [...]

College Day

It's College Day at our school. How do you talk to your kids about higher education and are you thinking about applications or tuition yet? [...]