by There are a lot of traditions, customs, and rituals that can get children involved in the Chinese New Year. Involving your child in the process is a great way to share and teach cultural experiences with them. Whether or not you are living in a Chinese community, here are 10 ways to get your […]
Food, Pride, and Family Values
by Food, pride, and family values! Happy Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! It’s a great time to reach out to friends, school, and library and have them join you to explore the fascinating Asian Pacific cultures. First we eat, then we do everything else. -M.F.K. Fisher This quote by Fisher is close to a well-known […]
Multicultural Meal Plan: Favorite Soups From Around the World
by Years ago, I have taken my family and embarked on our journey of virtually travelling around the world, exploring a new country, culture, or region each year. This virtual travel includes celebrating festivals, listening to traditional music, doing various crafts, and most tangibly: cooking and eating traditional and popular dishes. Just as these explorations […]
Mix and Match! Enjoy Chinese Green Onion Cakes Anytime! {Multicultural Meal Plan Mondays}
by We enjoy good food. Eating equals joy and happiness for Chinese people! I love food! I have been exploring cooking on my own since my kids were born. I like to make simple, easy, one-pot meals that are easy to put together and easy to clean up. Dinner is our family time. When my […]