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It has been a fast and furious couple of days getting things put away while also finishing the paint job. Saturday was the infamous “Yi Jia” run (IKEA for those in the rest of the world). Ikea China tops the manic crowds of the US and Hong Kong. But like the US, it is […]
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Today is official move in day for all our furniture. All 245 items minus the one that got lost in transit made it. That’s not to say there was not any damage either.   Another famous quote about China, “Everything is just a little bit broken”. Well, we experienced it […]
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The container from Hong Kong has arrived at the Shanghai port this week. I signed the release papers on Friday. Now it is just a matter of time…as they say about China,  “Anything is possible, nothing is easy!”. It’s been a heck of a weekend trying to get the new place ready […]
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After 245 cartons packed, taped and load into a container, we have left Hong Kong. I have arrived as the “advanced team” to set up “base camp” in Shanghai. I have all the necessities a man could need – a mattress on the floor, access to the internet and cold beer in the fridge. […]
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Moving day is upon us. The bags are packed as we are ready to go! The movers come on Monday to pack the house, and we are out of Hong Kong and on to the new Shanghai adventure. See you in the Mainland! Average Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 157 user reviews. { “author”: { [ | | | | ]
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Our final days in Hong Kong have been fast and furious. The kids have been closing out all their activities…. Emmy finished up soccer on a hot and steamy afternoon. Eleri had one last “Mommy & Me tutu” class. Followed by a […]
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We have enjoyed living on Discovery Bay. It is a bubble from the “real world”. Our children run around the plaza with such freedom. It gives them that independence I feel most children have lost because it is not safe. Emersyn knows the rules. She must stay in the plaza, she may not go […]
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We just received the keys to our new flat in Shanghai. It is on the Pudong (east) side of the river on the 29th floor.  We are excited about the new place. No more walking up stairs to get home.  We will have much more room than Hong Kong. We have a […]
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We skipped school today to go to Disneyland with our friends – Tara, Greg & Grace and Vanessa, Angus & Jemima and Leah & Csende. The weather had predicted a down pour rain. We had a fabulous day with cloud cover which is very important at this time of year in HK. It “spit” […]
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Welcome to the Lyon Family Web Site. We will be updating the site periodically with information about the family adventures spanning the US and China Average Rating: 4.4 out of 5 based on 238 user reviews. { “@context”: “http://schema.org/”, “@type”: “Review”, “datePublished”:”June 3, 2026″, “itemReviewed”: { “@type”: “Product”, “name”: “Male Enhancement Pills” }, “reviewRating”: { “author”: { [ | | | | ] |