Auf Wiedersehen

Interesting time of year in Beijing. School is coming to an end, with a huge crescendo. There are finals. Final everything. Final exams, final projects, final dance recitals, prom, graduation and puberty week. And if this weren’t enough, there are “the transitions.” Kindergarten moves to the Elementary School. The...

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day. One of those holidays that I have never really enjoyed. I have always wondered why we need to stop and celebrate someone for one day- when we should be celebrating each other all the time with how we treat each other and the kindness we show. I...