From 9/11 to the Pandemic: Trauma & Seedlings of Hope
When my 13 year old received a tracking device, I experienced the same sinking feeling that I did on the morning of September 11: I knew the world would never be the same.
Tag Archives: Love
The Siren Song of Summer
Family fun in the sun beckons, but danger lurks in the shadows.
My Mom: CEO, COO, and Influencer
What happens when we take the romantic filter out of motherhood? No-nonsense business.
Brilliance: Generations in the Making
My ancestors and I helped champion my daughters’ triumphs.
Buried Asian Trauma and Treasure
When we unearth the secrets, we can find real treasure. **AWARD WINNER**
Life and Scare at 50
A rush to the ER and two birthday surprises in 50 hours in the week of my golden birthday.
Self-Serve Happiness
Thanksgiving felt like it was going to be a dud. We did something about it.
Agony From Afar
Distance does not immune us from pain.
Love in Anxious Times
I asked a friend if she would help me. She wasn’t willing to do it. I loved her anyway.
Oh Christmas Tree Drama!
Let’s go to the underbelly of those perfect holiday photos.
Windswept Wildflower 