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We hosted a party “just because†on Friday. We have this beautiful deck with an amazing view of Shanghai. All our friends are always waiting for a party, so why not. Last year at this time, we had a big party for the Szatkowski’s going away. We had beautiful weather, beautiful flowers and beautiful […]
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Emersyn’s class had a school field trip today. We began the field trip at the World Financial Center (WFC). We watched the WFC grow from our apartment. It is currently the tallest building in Shanghai with 104 floors. A shot from 2006 during construction – the two cranes atop the structure […]
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Dulwich held their annual sports day at school. The kids go outside to do all kinds of different sports. Eleri’s Reception class had the field from 9 am to 10 am. The kids have fun running around to the various organized events. I was there for moral support and to take pictures…sound familiar…sound just […]
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Eleri made a delightful card at school for Mother’s Day. Eleri has a wonderful teacher, Ms Hannah, this year. She is always coming home with all kinds of fun art work. Average Rating: 4.8 out of 5 based on 273 user reviews. { “@context”: “http://schema.org/”, “@type”: “Review”, “datePublished”:”June 2, 2026″, “itemReviewed”: { “author”: { [ | | | | ]
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The Chinese love to pick the most interesting Western names. Women especially. There are many Barbies and Apples. But we know Elf and Amigo. Amigo is Emersyn’s piano teacher. She is a delightful women who comes every Saturday to the house to teach lessons – yes, house call private lessons […]
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Today is labor day holiday in China. We decided to take a road trip to Shuzhou to see the gardens and enjoy the nice spring weather. We pack up the cars with two other families – the Humes (Mary, John, Kelly & Erin) and the Bishops (Faith, Dan, Avery & Riley). Scooters, blades and […] |