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It is official, the magical childhood days have ended in our house. While Jim and I had Roxi at the dog park, Eleri found the Tooth Fairy supplies…gold coins and lost teeth. She said the special pink pillow we put the tooth in for the Tooth Fairy was sticking out of the drawer which […]

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On this Monday, there was no work and no school for Mid-Autumn Festival. Emersyn was thrilled to sleep until noon. She has had an early mornings every weekend. The Concordia tennis team (non-Asian) have been asks to Ball Boy/Girl at the Shanghai Masters. To do this, the students are Ball Boy/Girl at matches on […]

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Eleri wanted her party at the Big E. The Big E is located 3 blocks from us with a cut through the alley. At the Big E, there is a room for KTV, laser tag and glow in the dark miniature golf. We picked this Sunday as there were no other groups booked until […]

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Middle school lockers are a BIG deal – a locker to call your own. In Elementary School, the students have an open cubby. Having the advantage of an older sister, Eleri knew to buy locker decorations over the summer. Living in China, there is no run to Target!

We hit Office Depot […]

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First day of school this year is with anticipation. Both girls have moved to new buildings to begin Middle School and High School.

With jet lag, everyone is up early with plenty of time to get ready for school. It makes the early mornings easy. The bus is leaving at 7:10am this year. […]

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The theme for the 2013-14 year is Discover. Emersyn is in her last year at Middle school as an 8th grader and Eleri is in her last year at Elementary school as a 4th grader. I love this post as it shows the girls changing and growing throughout the year.

June 12: Last […]

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A slow Saturday and nothing to do…time to get the glue gun! Eleri made a dog house…not for Roxi as she won’t fit.

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Our tickets were 480 ($78) each with a handling fee of 40rmb ($6) and a delivery fee of 20rmb ($3) – that would be for the “nosebleed” section. The tickets sold out in 5 minutes on opening day. I was able to get 2 tickets later when “new” tickets were released.

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On Wednesday, I pick Eleri up from school for fencing. After fencing, we pick Jim up from work on our way home. It makes for a late night for Eleri as she needs to shower, eat and do her homework. On this Wednesday, Jim wasn’t ready to leave work when we arrived at his […]

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ES field day stated with Lulu spending the night on Wednesday night. Thursday was a Chinese Holiday with no school. Friday was field day. Field day has a theme of twin day – to dress up with a friend. Lulu and Eleri found matching Justice outfits of Eleri’s to wear for their twin day.

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