May 3, 2013 
13 Comments
In my time I’ve learned a few things about living in China, which I humbly offer here. Call them Pro Tips to life in China, if you will.
Read more
March 5, 2013 11 Comments
Raising children of mixed heritage usually means learning another language, and my kids are working on English and Chinese simultaneously. Here’s what I’ve learned.
Read more
December 20, 2012 15 Comments
Something has recently been brought to my attention about marriage in China that has led to a shift in my perspective. It truly is a man’s world.
Read more
November 16, 2012 10 Comments
Growing to understand my girlfriend’s mother has been like solving a riddle. But now, I finally feel like I understand.
Read more
March 23, 2011 34 Comments
I had a tough Christmas break to begin with, as my German parents and Chinese wife struggled to find common ground. It turns out that bridging this cultural gap isn’t so easy, but I learned a few things.
Read more
July 20, 2010 6 Comments
The term in-laws is loaded with meaning. The classic depiction is of a crazy father and a domineering mother, but in my situation, I find neither is really true. All families are nuts in their own way and here is a glimpse into ours.
Read more
