This article is part of a short series about our journey to obtain our Chinese residency and work visas. We haven’t found great personal resources about what to expect when applying for such visas and went through...
We’re back from a short summer break, and what a difference it makes. It’s nice to leave phones and cameras at home, and just hang out. Over the course of a week in the States, I had plenty of time to...
There are times in life when you think to yourself, “I never thought I’d see the day…” But there I was, standing in the middle of a night market in Shanghai, watching a man pull two rather long...
We’ve never officially climbed on the blogging bandwagon that is the monthly update post. This is probably because I could never quite justify an entire post that mostly included things like ‘worked, went to the...
A few months ago, when life felt very uncertain, I took some time to reflect on all the things in my life that were saving my life. They ranged from my weekly family Skype call to my favorite travel dress. Since then,...
Last summer was memorable for a lot of reasons. Most obviously, it was our last summer as London residents, and we had a long list of things we wanted to do in the city before leaving for good. Wow –...
