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The Lyons has become the soccer family. Elle has soccer at 11:00 and Emmy has soccer at 1:00. During the hour break, we have a family picnic. We leave the house with the soccer bag, chairs, a packed lunch, rip stick, scooter, helmets and way more than one family needs for three hours at […]
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I had to add this photo of Elle. She never walks down our hallway. She always skips or runs. It is such an enduring character about her at this age. Elle asked if she could watch a tv program that is on the Disney channel. She had watched it this summer. […]
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Every year at Emmy’s school, Concordia, the children have the opportunity to enjoy Fall Carnival. It is 100% organized by the PSA (Parent Support Association) and the parents. Games are set up around the soccer field for the children to play. They can win small prizes and candy as they play the games. It […]
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It was a beautiful blue sky day in Shanghai. I wanted to get some photos of the new building construction that will make its home next to the Jinmao Tower and the World Finance Center (WFC). The construction site – digging the foundation for a 150 story tower Average […]
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Prior to the Holiday, Helen’s Grandma (my shopping buddy) gave Eleri a dumpling while we were in the lobby visiting with a friend. It was very tasty. I had Jim tell Helen’s Grandma I would like to go to the dumpling place. So, off we set on our bikes through the streets of Shanghai. […]
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The girls only get sugar cereal on the weekends, therefore, called “weekend” cereal in our house. Elle loves Fruit Loops. I told her the next time I was at City Shop, I would get her a box. OK, Fruit Loops are 87rmb ($13) – for a BOX of cereal. I took a deep breath […]
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OK, get ready for a long post as this is a full week of activities! In the past, we have always traveled on this week off. This year Concordia, Emmy’s school, doesn’t have the full week off AND it is beautiful weather in Shanghai at this time. So, we decided to stay home. […] |