by When I married my husband as a Black-Asian couple in 2009, passers-by would still stop and stare. An Asian man and a Black woman walking hand in hand drew lots of attention, even in a major metropolis like New York City. People would consistently ask how we met and what our dating process was […]
Transition: Helping Your Children Through Change
by Transition is part of life. People move. Children come into the family. Special people and pets die. For those living overseas this rhythm of transition brings an odd normalcy, which one could easily sway or tap their foot. In and out. Come and go. Up and down. Arrive depart. Turn around and start […]
21 Tips for Successful Flying with Your Special Needs Child
by Traveling as a Special Needs Family Sometimes I joke that it must be hard on my children, who all four have special needs, to have a mom who has an urge for wanderlust. I just love exploring the world. Which makes my four kids frequent flyers too. Last fall we traveled to Asia and […]
Fun Facts About Groningen, a Province in the Northern Netherlands
by I recently moved to Groningen and loved learning more about my new home. It helped me appreciate where we live and affirmed my family’s choice to move to a lesser-known part of this Viking country. Even average Dutch citizens will admit to never having visited this province in northern Netherlands. A Hidden Gem in […]
Celebrate Bilingual Kids (Especially in October)
by October is Celebrating the Bilingual Child Month! It’s a great opportunity to celebrate kids who work hard to learn a new language. You can also honor parents who promote bilingualism and teachers who encourage bilingual literacy and increased parental involvement in schools. The Many Benefits of Being Bilingual There are countless reasons why it’s great […]
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