I am a wife-the wind beneath my husband's wings... A mother-the protective arm around my two dynamos. When I am not being a wife and a mother, I am the woman comfortably nestled in "My Rocking Cradle".
He had been waiting for this day to put on his Spiderman costume: This is his very first Halloween party. And he had a blast. He kept on saying that this was His Halloween Party. Consider this: October 29 – Halloween Party October 30 – His advance birthday party November 1 – his actual birthday [...]
Little Dynamo and classmates were asked to bring Hanbok last Friday for their Korean etiquette class in preparation for their appreciation of the Cheusok celebration. Cute little things are they!
It’s Chuseok again next week – the holiday that wives of Korean nationals dread. LOL. It’s a story not mine to tell. Companies are generous at this time of the year. There are Chuseok gifts allotted for employees. Gifts are conveniently delivered to the houses. In fact, this is the season when the post office and [...]
My reasons for a happy mother’s day: He overhauled my world to become a daily frenzy of baby baths, feedings and diaper-changes. He made my everyday a daily challenge to become the best mom he could ever have… He made me realize that motherhood is my vocation. His very existence made me willingly submit [...]
A Korean Baby Dol Ring is a traditional gift given to Korean babies to celebrate their 100th day or their first birthday. This is a 24-karat gold ring, adjustable in size and weighs 3.75grams. Of course, babies cannot be left alone wearing this ring. They might scratch it on their face or worse, choke with it. Beautiful [...]
Little Dynamo was baptized under the Methodist religion. So will Baby Dynamo. Everything is set for tomorrow. Little Dynamo’s baptismal clothes was a suit. The tailor had difficulty making a suit for a two-week old we made a good laugh out of it. Now, it is safely framed in our house in Seoul for posterity. [...]
With hubby four-hours-by-plane away, there was nothing to expect for Valentines day. But a sister-in-law was thoughtful enough to send these to mother-in-law, another sister-in-law and me: Happy Valentines Day!
The holiday season is over. It couldn’t be for our Little Dynamo. Everyday is a holiday. Everyday is his day. Everyday is full of activities. And so… everyday is an exhaustingly fun day!
With a large family like ours, gifts under the Christmas tree couldn’t be lesser than this: Little Dynamo received gifts from all the titos and the titas and of course, the lolo and the lola. He had been asking for his own laptop, so Hubby and I got him his own V-tech learning laptop which he [...]
