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Expat Dad: Communication is worst
When I was young(er) and studying(sleeping) at university, I went for an interview for a part-time job in a clothes shop. I did not get that job. The 21 year old ‘Manager’ who interviewed me, had...
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Expat Dad: The second child
Living in Shanghai means suffering from a lack of understanding from your ‘fellow man’. The phrase ‘fellow man’ has little meaning itself here, because in no way am I in fellowship with men who are...
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Christmas is here. Bum boobs.
Christmas is here~! ^-^ ~~~ I’ll explain the punctuation later. Ah yes! The bum boobs. I shall explain that first. Well. Parents have many a conundrum to deal with. How will I ensure that my children...
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Expat Dad: Kids – very difficult, very easy
All parents know that life before parenting was lived in an ignorant haze. Before parenting, you had this thing called ‘free time’. When you had it, you really had no idea that it even existed. You...
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Expat Dad: Using your kids for your own benefit
Good parenting often means good sacrifice. This means voluntarily and determinedly prioritising our children, because this is what is ingrained into our very being. Not necessarily in the ‘local’...
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Expat Dad: Dealing with Daunting
When you have been a parent for several years, it’s nice to see your friends become ‘new parents’. Just like going back to your old school or university after you have left, you can smugly walk around...
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Expat Dad: All a blur
As everyone knows, the second baby is easier. This is mainly for two reasons. One is that you have done this before, so you have experience. The second is that you are already aware that the age period...
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Expat Dad: Reality Check
Each individual person has the ability to believe … whatever they want to believe. I’m not just referring to crazy beliefs such as organised religion, but also that, with complete non-impartiality...
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Expat Dad is back: and he’s sleepy
Writing about parenting is the same as many, or even all activities done by man: it’s best done with two hands. Having two hands is often taken for granted by most people. Those able to truly...
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Expat Dad: Jitterbugs kids dance class / fun in Shanghai
Jitterbugs Christmas Parties and December Schedule Jitterbugs is a fun dance playtime for kids in Shanghai, in both Pxui and Pudong, a good chance to meet other parents and let your kids play in a...
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