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The Expat Diaries
http://dianeraeshin.com
I'm a Taiwanese American living with my husband and infant son in Iasi, Romania. My blog covers the events in my life as I adjust to the new environment; it’s also about women’s lifestyle–everything from parenting and relationships to fashion and travel.
- Author: dianeraeshin
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Recent Posts
Wine Tasting in Paris
A few years ago, I was recommended by a friend to wine taste at “O Chateau: Paris Wine Tasting.” It was enjoyable–I went with my sister, and we learned quite a bit about French wine. I am no longer a drinker, but I do have fond ...
New Fav Shopping Destination: Stradivarius
Shopping has become somewhat challenging–not only is the economic situation poor, but finding clothes that fit and look good on a postpartum body just isn’t all that easy! Sure, there are some lucky women who return to their pre-pregnan...
Romanian Street Dogs
When I first came to Romania, I was taken aback by the number of dogs that roamed the streets. They are quite literally everywhere–curled up near apartment buildings, roaming supermarket parking lots for friendly food handouts, even crossing ...
Oh, Babies!
I realize that, as Julien’s mother, I’m incapable of being objective, but sometimes I just can’t get over how cute he can be! Yes, he has his naughty moments–times when he throws mini tantrums, but he can be so bright-eyed a...
Iasi Lights Up for Christmas
As a native Californian, I’ve never really warmed up to the idea of freezing cold European winters. Paris, regardless of its exquisite beauty, was pretty miserable for me in the winter. With the limited daylight hours, I would watch the sun r...
Sisters Visit Iasi
Two weekends ago, my sisters-in-law, Beatrice and Elena, came over to Iasi from Onesti for a 2-night visit. They were fabulous helpers–tidying up our messy apartment, fixing every meal of the day, and babysitting. Seriously, my husband and ...
