#californiadreambig – exploring the amazing nature of california and more
California – the legendary US state where dreams come true – or have been crushed for others. The first things that come to …
adorable pumpkins and patches
It’s nearly time for Halloween. Surprisingly it has spread also to China – at least among us foreigners and so there are …
when life is a beach…enjoy it!
A day on the beach with a friend – hiking for miles, walking barefoot, spotting seals, listening to the waves crashing… a …
a little bit of that space shuttle fever
Yes, I admit that I got caught up with that space shuttle Endeavour fever too – so much that I ended up …
unforgettably hot and cold in california
Yes, our family has been on the move again and I’ll tell you all about it when I finally have some more …
exploring the delectable mount shasta in california
Yes, this family has been on the road again, and the new destination was in Northern California, the beautiful and most impressive …
kung-fu show for the dragons in chinese new year in california
The 15 days of Chinese New Year are full of events, and we have just been to one where miss A. also …
happy spring festival – chinese new year in california!
We have finally kicked off the first of fifteen days of spring festival, a.k.a. Chinese new year festivities. As my cooking isn’t …
memorable party favours
I wanted to share these cuties we got from a birthday party before Christmas, for they were a lovely idea for party …
trip down the christmas tree lane in palo alto, california
If you live around Silicon Valley in California, a trip down the Christmas Tree Lane is likely to be part of your …