I haven't posted on my LJ in so long! First off, happy 2015! I don't even think anyone reads this thing anymore. But here is an update. I've become the ultimate housewife and crunchy mama of 2 boys, who rule our lives. No question about it. They have us around their chubby little pinkies ( Read more... )

Mommy and Daddy:

Big D, little d

What begins with D?

Mommy: Daddy, daddy, Dumbo

D, d, d

Avery: Da, da……Dum

He’s an awesome kid.

Avery is officially mobile. If there’s an object close to his reach that he really wants, he can actually crawl a good distance. But lazy boy gives up very easily. So far he’s chased after the bulb syringe and sunscreen bottle.

He’s a hazard to himself. Lots of banging and scratching.

Albert and I welcome our baby boy, Avery Ying Yuk Chu (朱英昱), on Monday, August 2, 2010 at 1:24pm in San Jose, California. 6 lbs 12.78 oz (3084 g) and 19 in (48 cm), right on time on his expected delivery date.

He is the most precious thing I’ve ever laid eyes on. I couldn’t help but get weepy just moments after giving birth to him (I’m getting ( Read more... )

You asked for pasta photo. Here it is! I arranged the noodles all pretty just for you. How many points do I get for presentation?


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We've been eating pretty well and mostly healthy when I cook. We're on a burger binge these past 2 weeks, where I grind my own meat and either broil in the oven or pan-fry the patties. Pretty yummy. It's only bad when I have my junk food cravings and I succumb to them. Eating well means using various kitchen gadgets (finally bought a Microplane ( Read more... )

It's finally the new year in California. Hope everyone had a good 2009 and have an even better 2010!

Albie turns 30 tomorrow! It's just so fun rubbing it in his face. :D ( Read more... )

...I feel no different. Should I be feeling different ( Read more... )