Reviews
- Giveaways
News
Language
Identity
- Hapa
Holidays
Health
Food
- Stories
- Let's Lunch
- Drinks
- Desserts
Family
- Parenting
- Motherhood
Books
Asian Culture
- Taiwanese

Holidays

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. [...]

Giving Up Nothing For Lent

By some cruel twist of the Lunar calendar, Chinese New Year, Mardi Gras and Ash Wednesday come one right after another this year. And then, boom! Valentine's Day. I was so engrossed in the Lunar New [...]

Year of the Snake Swag

Finding decorations and party favors for the Lunar New Year can be a challenge. But this year, there's plenty of Year of the Snake swag [...]

Chapter Books for Chinese New Year: The Year of the Dog and The Year of the Rat

Middle grade readers will love Grace Lin's chapter books The Year of the Dog and The Year of the Rat, focusing on Chinese New Year and being an Asian American kid. [...]

A Very Asian Christmas

I have to admit, my notions of how to celebrate Christmas are informed by Hollywood and Pottery Barn catalogs. Some observations from bloggers about how Asian culture intersects with this holiday. [...]

Chinese Food for Thanksgiving?

It may sound strange to the uninitiated, but here are some tips on how to incorporate the flavors of Chinese food into your Thanksgiving feast. [...]

May is Asian Pacific Heritage Month: Find an Event Near You

Lots of ways to celebrate and learn in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. See if there's an event in your area or let us know about one! [...]

Corned Beef Musubi and Pickled Cabbage

St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner... and we're celebrating Hapa-style, with a Hawaiian twist on one of my kids' favorite foods! [...]

ha•pa (hä’pä)

adj. 1. Slang. of mixed ethnic heritage with partial roots in Asian and/or Pacific Islander ancestry. n. 2. Slang. a person of such ancestry. [der./Hawaiian: hapa haole. (half white)]