Author Archives for Jaden Hair

Sunday Morning Tradition - German Oven Pancakes


I am pure Chinese, born in Hong Kong, and my husband is German-Scottish born in Buffalo, NY. Our household is full of cultural traditions from both sides of the family — from Chinese New Year red envelopes and cooking noodles for birthdays (signifies long life) to pumpkin-shaped Halloween cookies tied with an orange yarn, knitted […]

Fruity Cheerios Creates Colorful Octopus


One of the very first foods that babies feed themselves is Cheerios, as they are the perfect size, shape and texture for itty bitty mouths. As a mother of two toddlers, we have gone through probably bushels of this stuff.
The funny thing is, I don’t think we’ve ever eaten Cheerios for breakfast before — we’ve […]