Laurel Stelzer is an expatriate living in Penang with her husband and two kids. A stay-at-home mom, Laurel and her husband used to live in Shanghai for three years. Their experiences in Shanghai are documented on their blog, Shanghai'd. Laurel started her blog, penangmomma.com, to help and advice those who are new in Penang or who are considering moving there, with information and anecdotes to help ease the transition. She enjoys being a stay-at-home mom, and fills her days doing "mom" stuff like, playgroups, errands, cooking, entertaining and even quilting. She also enjoys indulging in fun expat-wife activities such as palnning trips and taking visitors around Penang.