Mooncake Cookies

Not a fan of mooncakes but want to bake up some sweet festive treats using your mooncake molds? I tested a few batches of mooncake cookies to get the perfect recipe that works with standard mooncake molds. My tried and true recipe is easy and fun for kids too. Best of all—these cookies are not too sweet!

Mooncake Bath Bombs

Put your mooncake molds to good use! We had fun making mooncake bath bombs that are so pretty they can be given as gifts for those who have food allergies.

Mid-Autumn Festival Activities

Exploring ideas to enjoy the Mid-Autumn Festival? Check out a collection of activities that will capture your children’s fascination with the festival’s traditions and history.

Anise Swallowtail Butterflies

Raising caterpillars is an educational activity that is fascinating for the whole family. In this post, you will learn all about anise swallowtail butterflies — what they look like, where to find them, and how to raise them from caterpillars.

Chinese Learning Resources Created by Moms

Shop small and support these mommy owned businesses when buying gifts for Chinese learners. Here are some of my picks for books and products to help children learn Chinese. How creative and inspiring are these fellow moms? 大家加油!

A Love So Beautiful Theme Song

This is a sweet song to sing with your little ones. Here are the lyrics to “我多喜歡你 你會知道”, A Love So Beautiful theme song in Traditional Chinese, Pinyin, and English.

Beijing Culture Adventure Camp

Are you searching for a summer camp in China that blends Mandarin language learning and cultural immersion? Look no further than Beijing Culture Adventure Camp by 星谷微澜 (Xinggu Weilan). 

Traditional vs Simplified Chinese

Are you wondering whether to learn Traditional or Simplified Chinese? This post will explain both writing systems to help you choose the right one for your learning journey.