Bamboo scaffolding is still the favorite building method. Watch out below!

These bikes are still a main mode of transporting goods...

These old style, one-room Chinese houses (and notice sofa on the lawn behind!) are mixed in everywhere along newer high rise flats. A family of 4 lives here.

Love Mama!

We remember this family from 5 years ago-- This is the wife of the sanitation worker that serviced our apartment complex.

Sweet lil' China girl...

Look, Ellie!

Family pic by the lakeside at the Chinese campus where I used to teach.

Here, birdie, birdie!

Giggly girls

K enjoying the "purple heart" flowers

Check out these princesses at the slumber party!

I'm such a cutie!

Swings are rare in Singapore so this was a treat!