So I baked cupcakes over the weekend! The cupcake craze landed in Beijing right about the same time I did, way back in 2009. Now, there is a gourmet cupcake shop near my office, two bakeries that deliver cupcakes to your door, and a trendy cafe that specializes in cupcakes. Like everywhere else in the […]
Winter. It’s boring and cold, especially in Beijing, which turns into a giant windy freezer box for a good four months. I blame the cold for everything, including my disinterest in writing. But I have actually been up to stuff, such as: Looking for an apartment. Man, what a hassle! Especially in the cold. After […]
There is a food shortage going on right now in Beijing. I went to three different restaurants for lunch today and they were all out of food. Restaurant 1: Wild Honey Boyfriend and I sit down, ready to try something new. It was 1 p.m., admittedly on the late end for lunch, but the small […]