Babies And BylinesBabies and Bylines is a parenting memoir of a working mother of two young boys in three different parts of the world Beijing, Brussels and Jakarta. Witty, irreverent and honest, it highlights the battles a mother must fight with herself, and the world, as she struggles with issues that seem to stubbornly remain the same, generation after generation work life balance, negotiating marital equality and taming toddlers.

With the nation's industrial output concentrated on the war effort basic clothes were in short supply and high fashion was an unknown commodity

kid-friendly dishes

Some of these anecdotes are humorous some are poignant some are mysterious - all are insightful snapshots of the complex tapestry of cross-cultural business

Born into an untouchable community

To Kill A Mocking Bird

Their new life now lies before them - the Ballengers will be outlaws no longer

Stoker is bringing in an expert named Ms

author of Travellers in the Third Reich

and worked themselves to the bone

who also harbours a dark secret from her past

With only twelve knights on this team

There is a child of seventeen in the cell below me who has been charged with shoplifting – his first offence