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March 2012

March 22, 2012
Under this portrait in the book "Part Asian, 100% Hapa" is handwritten "Who am I? I am...
March 15, 2012
I lied.I said I finished my series on race, but I’m not done—and I worry...
March 08, 2012
Even though we had a great time on Tuanapalooza 2012, there’s something about being catered...
March 06, 2012
A week back from Tuanapalooza 2012 on the Disney Wonder, I'm back to my normal...

February 2012

February 29, 2012
This is the last in my series of blogs on race.  The previous ones are Why...
February 18, 2012
In several hours, the kids and I fly to LA for Tuanapalooza 2012--a Disney cruise...
February 16, 2012
During graduate school, I spent summers doing inner city urban ministry with a multi-racial bunch...
February 15, 2012
Even I, almost the least sports-inclined person in the world, am swept up by the...
February 13, 2012
Long ago, when my sister threw up on our nubbly green carpet, I remember being...
February 10, 2012
Those who follow this blog know that we've struggled as a family around work, especially...
February 09, 2012
Last week I joined the challenge to talk about race by wondering Why Aren’t People Talking...
February 02, 2012
Today I'm responding to Rebecca Cusey's blog Let's Talk about Race Baby:  A White Girl...

January 2012

January 30, 2012
Last week was a hard week.  Work and life were crammed.  I caught a cold....
January 27, 2012
Please forgive me as I whine.Last week Monday, I noticed my 9 month Apple Macbook...
January 26, 2012
“Oh RIGHT,” said a kid when asked to finish cleaning up the kitchen.  With a...
January 22, 2012
"When's Chinese New Year this year?" I asked the kids this past Wednesday night."I think...
January 19, 2012
A couple days ago, I read a great blog by Adele Calhoun, An Invitation from God: ...
January 12, 2012
Last night, along with the parents of 400 other students, we attended the middle school...
January 10, 2012
As always, not a short of my soup, but this is what it lookslike--this cook...
January 09, 2012
For our first Christmas, I bought Scott a quilt and 2 quilt shams.  He opened...
January 06, 2012
For months now, ever since I used Word Press to publish the Boston Faculty Fellowship...
January 05, 2012
Years ago, my Indian-American friend, the mother of a toddler, said she wanted her daughter...
January 04, 2012
Happy New Year!  I haven't blogged much because 1) I've been on vacation and 2) I've...

December 2011

December 29, 2011
With trepidation I stepped on the scale this morning and sure enough, learned that I’ve...
December 22, 2011
Back in 2004, my first-grade daughter had to write a “book” on famous people for...
December 20, 2011
"Slow down!"  Ren whined as we walked the mile downtown."Nope, I got to walk fast--this...
December 16, 2011
Someone else's macaroons, butthis is what the plain ones look likeI have a special cookie--do...
December 15, 2011
“I’m feeling sad,” I said to my 13 year old daughter when she asked why...
December 08, 2011
Yesterday I got soap in my mouth.It’s been rough around here lately.  Between too many...
December 07, 2011
Today in my Richard Rohr Daily Reading that comes via email, Rohr quotes Paula D’Arcy God...
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