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"Mama's Love Language" in 2025 So Far
This year has already been an incredible journey with Mama’s Love Language , and it’s only just begun. I’ve had the privilege of reading...
Elisa Stad
Mar 312 min read
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Embracing Lunar New Year Traditions: The Power of Family Rituals and Presence
As the Lunar New Year approaches, I find myself reflecting on the cherished traditions my family has practiced for generations. These...
Elisa Stad
Jan 283 min read
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Celebrating Family and Connection: Reflections on 2024
This December, I warmly invite you to pause and reflect on your own family rituals. What traditions bring you joy?
Elisa Stad
Dec 13, 20243 min read
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Unforgettable Moments: Gratitude on global book tour and international school visits
As I reflect on the past year since publishing Mama’s Love Language: Sometimes Love Tastes Like Hainan Chicken Rice , gratitude fills my...
Elisa Stad
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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Stories that Shape Us: The Power of Multicultural Books
Multicultural books are more than just stories; they are powerful tools for shaping young minds, fostering empathy, and celebrating diversit
Elisa Stad
Jul 19, 20243 min read
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Welcome to the world of my imagination and wonder- always staying youthful.
I started this book on a flight to Hong Kong. Often when you are away from technology, you get the opportunity to think about meaningful...
Elisa Stad
Oct 26, 20231 min read
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