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February 2011

February 22, 2011
This week I’m exposing my three children to all the excesses that American culture provides....
February 22, 2011
Sometime in the near future, I, along with some friends, will begin a mom blog...
February 17, 2011
For almost 48 hours, my kids have finally entered the real world of American communication--texting....
February 10, 2011
“I’m feeling like a complete failure in life,” I said to my husband a few...
February 05, 2011
            Thursday was Chinese New Year so the year of the...
February 03, 2011
A couple weeks ago, during my typical Whole Foods visit (a trip with at least...
February 02, 2011
Not. This morning is our 4th snow day in 4 weeks. 4-8 inches of snow...

January 2011

January 27, 2011
Last week, during a snow day, my oldest daughter Ling-Ling read all of Amy Chua’s...
January 26, 2011
I feel like a ping-pong ball. Yesterday Time magazine arrived with the cover story focusing...
January 20, 2011
Today a daughter came home from school, placed the back of her hand against her...
January 12, 2011
For anyone who hasn't heard about it yet, read Amy Chua's article in the Wall...

October 2010

October 04, 2010
In Hawaii, where I grew up, the term pake means both cheap/miserly and Chinese. Urbandictionary.com...

May 2010

May 01, 2010
To mark turning 45 yesterday, I just changed my profile picture for both this blog...

April 2010

April 01, 2010
(This short article was written for the April edition of InterVarsity "About Women" staff website,...

February 2010

February 10, 2010
At my spiritual retreat to evaluate my job as Area Director last week, it was...

January 2010

January 30, 2010
I’m a tiny bit famous for my chili. Frankly, you can’t survive 20 years of...
January 26, 2010
Last Friday, Garry our new youth pastor, came over for dinner and to create a...

October 2009

October 12, 2009
The Good Life “Of course you’re miserable!” said my advisor Dan, looking over his spectacles...

September 2009

September 29, 2009
Isaiah 40:11 He gently leads those who have young. BK (before kids), I was notoriously...
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