Category: Everyday Life

I have been a busy blogger over here!  The new look of Kremb de la Kremb simply happened because I was also changing up the educational blog I write called Dear Librarian.   In China, Edublogs is blocked and so is Tumblr.  I was using both of these services to publish this blog and theContinue reading The New Dear Librarian →

So, we were packing up to go to Jaipur tomorrow morning–early, like 4:30 am. Our flight leaves at 5:50.  As we were packing, Gigi, came up to me first: Here, Mommy, you’ll need this.  Then Vincent followed, And you’ll need this one too.  And then Kevin, Here have this one also.  They each had pickedContinue reading MaharAnnie’s B-day Gifts →

Hi Mary Kelly!  Does this work in China?  I hope so.  Hope you had a great weekend!

Here’s a really good video to showcase the International School of Beijing.  We are really excited to work at this school and also have our kids attend this institution.

This was the night of the actual Thanksgiving date, Thursday, November 27.  We had planned to leave for Lonavla on this day, but with the tragedy that was happening at this time, we stayed in.  We roasted a chicken and had mashed potatoes and green beans.  Luckily, we had made pumpkin walnut bars (the recipeContinue reading Thanksgiving at Home in Juhu, 2008 →

“I have a lot of ‘man-in-nation.’” — We received a wonderful Gigilogue last night after dinner. Gigi was going on about how we are all different, and she knows this because she has a lot of “man-in-nation,” or in other words: IMGAINATION! Boy does she. It’s so fun to hear her get on one ofContinue reading Gigi Says…. →

“Are all ladybugs ladies?” — Vincent asked this in class today. He’s learning all about insects. The teacher wrote us today just to let us know that she’s enjoying his questions and comments. There’s a beetle called the bombardier beetle—it shoots out poisonous gas from his abdomen. So Vincent told everyone, “Oh, like a bigContinue reading Vincent Asks… →