Blog Author - Mark Karanja

Hit The Road Jack! Moving House In Beijing
Submitted on Jan 24, 2021
Moving is never a fun experience, but it also doesn't have to be horrendous. 
A Guide to Coping with Holiday-Related Anxiety
Submitted on Dec 28, 2020
How can you deal with the darker side of the holidays?
Where to Get First Aid Training In Beijing
Submitted on Nov 30, 2020
First aid and is having something of a renaissance in the city.
How to Register Your Dog With the PSB Before the December Deadline
Submitted on Nov 25, 2020
The extended deadline for dog registration extends no more, after Dec 31.
A Cheat-Sheet For Keeping Our Pets Happy and Healthy Through the Winter
Submitted on Nov 14, 2020
We consulted the folks at ICVS about how to ensure our furry and scaly friends enjoy a healthy, happy, and comfortable winter.
11.11: Great Singles’ Day Deals At Beijing’s Int’l Hospitals
Submitted on Nov 09, 2020
Take advantage of the amazing deals made available by some of Beijing’s best international hospitals.
Turkeys Turkeys Everywhere, and Not a Moment to Waste!
Submitted on Nov 09, 2020
We can all agree that this year we have something to be thankful for.
Talking TCM: Using TCM to Give Your Body the TLC it Needs This Winter
Submitted on Nov 08, 2020
We spoke to Dr. Shelley Ochs, a TCM qualified doctor based in Beijing, about how to beat pesky winter bugs!
A L’Afro Mode: The Experience of Growing and Caring for Natural Black Hair in China
Submitted on Nov 02, 2020
For non-Black folks, Afro-textured hair can be a source of fascination, if not absolute wonder and amazement.