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The 4th Grade had a dance at school this rainy Monday night.

The dress attire was comfortable shoes for dancing!

The dance was organized dances with a parent or/and a friend. Both Jim and I went to the dance, but Eleri’s first choice for a dance partner […]

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Valentine’s Day always starts with a box of chocolates. This year, Jim was able to buy Godiva chocolates in America. They are expensive in American, but out of price range in Shanghai. A nice surprise for the girls!

The girls had free dress at school which is fun when […]

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As one of the Room Moms along with Lisa, Will’s Mom, we hosted the class Christmas party. Moms brought in snacks and treats for the kids. Lisa had a fun craft of making Christmas bulbs. The kids put paint in a clear bulb to create a colorful ornament.

Josie, Dylan & Eleri

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Eleri’s concert is at 6:30pm. Eleri and I met Jim at the Kerry Center at Kush for a quick meal. Emersyn has three tests this weeks, therefore, she is missing Eleri’s concert.

I love taking photos with the large nutcrackers on display at the Kerry Center.

Tonight’s concert […]

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The annual SEA (Shanghai Expats Association) Children’s Christmas Party is one of Eleri’s favorite events each year. It is Eleri’s kind of party with multiple craft tables for MAKING! The food served at the party is all kid friendly with chicken nuggets, fries and pasta. Champagne is served to the adult…chicken nuggets pairing with […]

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Friends with young children organized a trick or treat. Everyone brought bags of candy to be given to the children. Since the buildings are secured, the candy givers were waiting in the lobbies.

Eleri had so much fun with her jelly fish costume on Halloween that she decided to be a jelly […]

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Lili invited Eleri to come trick or treat at her compound, Vizcaya. Vizcaya always celebrates Halloween on the weekend. Eleri wasn’t sure what she was going to be for her first trick or treat of the year. She decided on a super spy. A dig through the Halloween bin – the left over costumes […]

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The girls were well prepared for International Day this year as we shopped Justice over the summer. Most items we purchased after the 4th to get them on sale. I did purchase Eleri’s skirt at full price as it would have been gone after the 4th…it was too cute to pass. I have a […]

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Eleri’s braids were done tight since she had 24 very small braids. Therefore, she was able to wear them over a week. When I took the braids out, she looked like Roxi!

One word – Adorable!

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Today, the 4th graders were given their speeches. It was a free dress day to come to school looking professional. Eleri’s professional dress is a skirt given to her by Mimi and a hand-me down sweater from Emersyn. Her shoes were Emersyn’s shoes from Jenna’s wedding!

She was […]