Malaysian Meanders
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I'm an ABC (American Born Chinese) mother of three kids who followed her husband's job from Texas to Penang, Malaysia.
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Picky Eating in Japan
Posted on 15/05/2013
"I don't want to eat it" are words a parent dislikes hearing at the dinner table. Taking your child who is a picky eater to a foreign country with unfamiliar cuisine is...
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Hawaii is Dangerous
Posted on 08/05/2013
Hawaii is dangerous. DANGEROUS, I tell you! Yet, people flock there like moths to the flame. What in the world am I talking about? Cautionary signs dot the island. For every breathtaking...
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Mother's Day Brunch at the Shangri-La Rasa Sayang,...
Posted on 05/05/2013
Beautiful cakes at the Shangri-la Rasa Sayang's Mother's Day Brunch BuffetAs the mama of the family, most of the household responsibilities fall on my shoulders. That's how I...
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Freakishly Excited about Wendy's
Posted on 03/05/2013
Oh how we've miss you, Wendy's.If we were living in America, dining at Wendy's wouldn't warrant a blog post. But that's not where we live. In the entire 18 months...
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It's the Great Penguin, Charlie Brown
Posted on 24/04/2013
One of the things I truly wanted to see on Kangaroo Island, South Australia was a wild penguin. While most people head to the Penguin Centres in Kingscote or Penneshaw on the eastern side...
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Travel Tip: Staying Cool & Dodging Flies
Posted on 23/04/2013
Do I look ridiculous? Yes. Do I care? No."Bring a Scarf." How many times have you seen that tidbit of What to Pack travel advice? It's a fashion accessory. It's blanket....
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The Ruins of Chiang Mai's Chedi Luang Temple
Posted on 17/04/2013
The ancient Wat Chedi Luang with its partially collapsed chedi.For centuries, Wat Chedi Luang towered over ancient Chiang Mai. Construction began in the late 14th century, and by 1481, the...
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Glimpsing the Past along Penang's Warehouse Row
Posted on 15/04/2013
A big pot of chicken stock is simmering on the stove for the next six hours, filling my home with the heady aroma of slow living and doing things the old-fashion way. This island goes at...
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Visiting the Long Neck Tribe
Posted on 10/04/2013
These girls have worn neck rings for just a few years. More will be added as they get older.My daughter lives such a different life than them.I remember sitting in my suburban Texas home...
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Getting Lay's in Thailand
Posted on 03/04/2013
I blame the hunger. Otherwise, I would have played it safe. I would not have thrown caution to the wind. The hunger clearly addled my mind. How else can I explain the choice I made in...
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