When your husband wakes up with a start and his first thought is that you're dead - you know it's going to be a great day.

For a new grandmother, meals shared with each other's families and a five-year-old who makes greeting cards, and perfectly cooked lamb and coming home to each other every night - I am grateful for all I have. And for everyone ( Read more... )

Lunch was with my parents at a sit-down Chinese buffet, where in between bites of taro puff and dimsum, he taught me how to eat chicken feet, and in exchange I told him about the 1991 earthquake, when I still didn't know what an earthquake was and I was in the bathroom, pooping, when my brother and our helper were frantically looking for me. I ( Read more... )

sometimes it's nice to wake up really early on a sunday to go for a drive with friends

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