She writes a monthly parenting column in Tianjin Today and discusses the joys and challenges of raising kids in China. She’s a regular contributor to Hawaii Parent, writes for several parenting blogs and websites, and blogs about real life in small-town China at ChinesePotpourri.com. Edwards has a degree in Elementary Education, which she’s used in various capacities in China since 2005. She lives south of Beijing with the most frequent inspiration for her writing: her Chinese husband, son, daughter, and in-laws, who are just a few buildings away.