Author: Mandarin Mama

Embarrassing Confession

As much as I would like to think I am a progressive person and would just naturally know injustice when I see it, I really don’t think that is so. Since Trayvon Martin and the Zimmerman case have been in the news recently,...

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Non-negotiables in Parenting

Every parent has a set of non-negotiables for their kids. Some more than others. I have very few because I am ultimately, a really lazy parent. It also helps me not to have an apoplexy every time my kids don’t do something...

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Product Review: The Aqueduck

Product: Aqueduck Faucet Extender Company: Peachyco, LLC Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Disclaimer: The inventor is a family friend and we are acquaintances in the real world. I did not receive any compensation or free products for...

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Asiana Prank

I know I’m a bit late to this, but I wanted to add my voice to the fray. To recap, KTVU, a local Bay Area news station (confirmed by the NTSB), read on-air, the supposed names of the Asiana flight crew to be the following:...

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Inaugural Post

Every blog has a start date so I just have to bite the bullet and make this my official start date. 🙂 I am super excited to start off a new blog (I’ve been blogging for a good decade or so in various online aliases, etc.)...

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All the snark

BTS and entertainment commentaries.

Tips for teaching your kids Chinese.

Raw and inappropriate stories.

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