by Siobhan Brown There is something so special about the holidays. The lights, the celebrations, the decorations, and the music all help to bring on such a festive feeling. They can also make us nostalgic for our home countries, our loved ones and the past we had before Shanghai. During the holidays it … Continued
Most of us living here have faced the burnt of living in foreign land. During such hard times, it is difficult to feel grateful for all the rich experiences we have enjoyed, and all too easy to feel obsessed with negativity. Here are some simple guidelines to help negate those unhealthy feelings. By Rachel Middagh and Carrie Jones, LCSW You’ve been … Continued
We’re very proud to tell you that the 11th Annual Shanghai Mamas Family Day Celebration held at YCIS on November 19th was a huge success! The event received rave reviews from families who came out by the hundreds to celebrate our vibrant community over music, food, activities and games. We hoped to be able to … Continued
Date Night at Shanghai Slim’s Ok Mamas, this date night isn’t for the faint-hearted, or, for that matter, for dainty eaters. Sure, there are some pretty nice salads on offer, but this is a place to not just make your man happy, but to feed your own inner-man-appetite (we know you have one)! We’re … Continued
Interview by Siobhan Brown Many parents have lingering questions regarding their children’s teeth and too often children do not see a dentist until well after their first birthday. Delayed dental visits can cause permanent problems and it’s important to know that baby teeth do play an important role in your child’s development. Shanghai Mamas sits … Continued
Note from Shanghai Mamas Exec Committee: Redleaf Hospital has been a great sponsor of ShanghaiMamas for 2016-2017 and we regret they are being forcibly relocated on such short notice. Since we know many of our members are also their clients, we wanted to reach out for a statement and help them to spread the word … Continued
Save Yourself Some Time With Epermarket! Shopping with them couldn’t be simpler. With their convenient delivery times, free same day delivery, flexible payment options and accessible international customer service, they make grocery shopping even easier – and also your life! Who is Epermarket? Epermarket is your online expat supermarket, where … Continued
ShanghaiMamas is pleased to present a behind-the-scenes look at our newest sponsor, Epermarket. If you are one of the thousands of families that now order your groceries online, you may have questioned how this process works exactly. How do the online supermarkets get products from the warehouse to your home in a timely fashion, while … Continued