Maria is the Shanghai Family Kids Club Manager. A Swedish fun-loving mom living in Shanghai with her husband, her crazy 2-year-old daughter and a bunch of imaginary bunny rabbits.

Victor is a personal trainer with Master Trainer qualifications, having studied at Oxford University. Victor is the General Manager of Prime, a private training studio located in the heart of the FFC.

Shanghai's Guy-Tai has lived in the city as a trailing spouse for over a decade. Devin, dad to a 10-year-old boy, writes a monthly column for Shanghai Family.

Doris is a qualified Traditional Chinese Medicine doctor and has lived in China since the mid-1990s. Hailing from Germany, Doris is founder of Body & Soul Medical clinics.

Heather is a consummate foodie, Shanghai's undisputed queen of the cinnabun, and a woman with a passion for baking. Hailing from the USA, she is mom to three young children.

Meredith is our Shanghai Startup columnist. She seeks out Shanghai expats who have embarked on new and interesting careers since landing in this city of possibilities.

Alexandra Kohring lives in Shanghai and Carol Becker lives in Paris. They remain close friends, connected by following international trends.

This mom of two recently completed her first marathon and took us along for the ride with her blog Running to 40. This summer, she'll return to ‘real life’ and will chronicle her adventures in Countdown to Real Life.

Kimberly is an Australian with a passion for good food and healthy lifestyles. She is Shanghai Family's nutrition columnist.

Seventeen year old Saga attends a local Chinese high school. When she is not struggling to converse with her friends in Mandarin, Saga is writing poetry, watching movies or walking her obese Taiwanese dog, Donna. Saga is also a poetry reader on the Adroit Journal.