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Prepping for the Dragon

Now that the western New Year has come and gone, it’s time for a second chance – Chinese New Year! This year it arrives earlier than usual on January 23rd. In order to prep for Chinese New Year, Chinese families usually do a huge cleaning, both at home and in finances. This ensures that the…

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Where do you belong?

Call me crazy, but in my limited free time, I volunteer. That’s right, no bonbons on the sofa for me during half-time. Most people (including my hubby) think I’m crazy because in a city like New York, people can barely find the time to do their laundry and here I am up late at night…volunteering….

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Toms Shoes now for your Eyes

Chance are, 5 out of 10 of you reading this already own a pair of Toms Shoes. Ok, I don’t really know, I’m just guessing. In New York, it seems like everyone had on a pair of the classic Toms as soon as the weather was a degree over 50. If you don’t know the…

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Me Love You Long Time

When I happened across this article the other day, I must admit that I was charmed and mildly amused. Judge for yourself. The title was, “In China, love letters with 7 year delay to tackle divorce rate.” I never thought in my lifetime I would see the words “China” and “love letters” in the same…

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Take the Fizzle out of your Sizzle

It’s sizzling outside but is it sizzling in your love corner? Hopefully you’ve been following and you know where the love corner of your home is. If not, don’t fret, here is a handy bagua to help you locate it. When you walk through your front door, it would be the furthest corner to the…

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A birthday wish for you

Don’t just count your year, make your years count – Ernest Meyers Well folks, today I’m turning a new page. It’s my birthday and it’s a big birthday. As we get older, especially women, we are taught to lie about our age for fear of others perceiving our youthfulness slipping by. When did that happen?…

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New opportunities for Queens?

There are five boroughs in New York and they all have their distinct styles and character. I happen to live in Queens, the borough that is on the other side the 59th Street Bridge. We get our share of abuse from Manhattan and Brooklynites alike but I feel it’s a really hidden gem of a…

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