Thank you everyone, for the kind comments from my last post. We had a very nice dinner out at a Korean restaurant that Sarah recommended (thanks again Sarah!).
One weird moment came when G and I ordered OB beers. The waitress asked what size we wanted, and we both said large. They came out with two [...]
TOPICS: uhma
Oct 2 2007
The Incredibly Boring Evolution of Halfmama
Jan 22 2008
Dear Uhma,
Three years ago today, we drove to the hospital with Kun Eemoh to say goodbye to you. You couldn’t talk, and I imagined all the things you would have said to us if you were awake: Be good. Be happy. Be healthy. Live proudly. I heard your real voice a week, or a few days, [...]
Mar 2 2007
About My Mom.
I’ve had an emotional couple of days. (Thank God for Google Reader to send my mind wandering, although not very far.) I’ve been thinking about my mom a lot lately. I try to think positively when I think about her; things like, we’re lucky that she got to meet the twins before she died, and, [...]
Feb 6 2007
Night-Night
Every night, the kids give this picture a kiss and say, “Night-night, Halmoni.” It’s one of my favorite photos of my parents. It is one of the few pictures I have of them when they were younger, just starting their lives together. I love that blond girl in the picture with them, although I have [...]
Dec 15 2006
Seoul Food, Uhma Style
For lunch today, I made the kids some rice [bop], and gave them some seaweed [kim]. The twins love this meal. It’s like peanut butter & jelly for Asian kids—an easy in. This meal gives me a lot of warm memories from growing up; I can picture myself sitting at our kitchen table and eating [...]
