Urban Family mom blogger Nicole Chia shares some of her thoughts when she first arrived in Shanghai
By Urban Family, Aug 20, 2014 10:20
I remember being bewildered by this big grey city, full of people that spoke a really difficult language that I had no idea how to navigate. All my life I had lived in Toronto, Canada, so I mean, I’m used to cities, but never had I lived in somewhere so a
By Urban Family, Aug 20, 2014 10:11
If you have been anywhere close to social media this week you'll know that Volvo Europe has released a YouTube video about their new concept car and it's making parents all over the place heads’ explode.
By Urban Family, Jul 17, 2015 11:45
Getting sick of the wet weather yet? I bet you are! But don’t worry – after all this rain is done Shanghai will turn into a terribly hot desert of sun and unbearable humidity. Gotta love summer!
By Urban Family, Jul 02, 2015 10:11
Summer brings a lot of excitement to Shanghai. Whether you’re leaving for good, have a child who’s graduating school, or getting ready for a summer vacation; this time of year is all about chaotic last minute lunch dates and trips to the fake market (agai
By Urban Family, Jun 16, 2015 10:19
I will admit, of all the seasons in Shanghai rainy season is my least favorite. I have this thing about being damp. Even if it’s hot outside, if I’m damp, I’m miserable.
By Urban Family, Jun 03, 2015 13:22
Nicole Chia muses on the car service taking Shanghai by storm
By Urban Family, May 12, 2015 12:32
How do you greet new friends in the expat world? As Nicole Chia finds out, it can be a minefield...
By Urban Family, Apr 29, 2015 09:50
Nicole Chia muses on travelling in China and why we often forget the vast country in which we're living.
By Urban Family, Apr 20, 2015 12:02
Nicole Chia on her challenges as a newcomer in Shanghai
By Urban Family, Mar 31, 2015 10:19
Nicole Chia on the Horror of being the Center of Attention
By Urban Family, Mar 13, 2015 17:54
Nicole Chia on feeling depressed after the holidays
By Urban Family, Mar 04, 2015 13:02
Nicole Chia about Navigating the Wet Market
By Urban Family, Feb 10, 2015 12:30
Nicole Chia about becoming a soccer mom
By Urban Family, Jan 22, 2015 10:19
Nicole Chia on finding that special someone
By Urban Family, Jan 08, 2015 12:59
Nicole Chia about staying put for the holidays
By Urban Family, Dec 16, 2014 11:07
Mom blogger Nicole Chia comes clean on her crafting obsession and shares some tips for DIY projects in Shanghai.
By Urban Family, Sep 17, 2014 12:00
Mom blogger Nicole Chia ponders what to wear in Shanghai's humidity and often unpredictable weather.
By Urban Family, Sep 10, 2014 12:20
Urban Family's mom blogger Nicole Chia on how to cope when you're having a bad China day.
By Urban Family, Sep 03, 2014 15:23