We finally had it! Our first day of school! It was delayed by a day: everyone was waiting in anticipation. Would it curve toward us or not? When I woke up at 5:30 on August 14, with a Typhoon 8 signal hoisted, I knew we’d at least get to sleep in. Then at 10:00 amContinue reading First Day of School
College Bound [If]
The other day on a walk, Kevin and I ran into a graduate that I just love. She’s heading off to college this August as many new freshman university students are, therefore it prompted this wistful, nostalgic post. If I was going off to college, and if I had some money to splurge on backContinue reading College Bound [If]
Hong Kong Money
We have many activities to fill our Hong Kong portion of the summer. (In fact we have a jar full, but more on that later….) One of the first things we set out to do when started our summer vacation in Hong Kong was to try and venture to the top of the IFC building.Continue reading Hong Kong Money
Roar Trip
We took a little road trip yesterday–well, drive from Seattle to Spokane. Vincent questioned us on the concept of a road trip. He said the drive across the state like this could not be considered a road trip. He might be onto something, but I told him any longer than 2-3 hours in a car can beContinue reading Roar Trip
Splatters in Seattle
I bought new summer boots–in hopes that if my feet are warm, maybe I can wear more summery clothes like shorts, skirts, and sundresses. Today was our first day home for a 3 week vacation in the States, and it was warm! The white booties kept me warm, and I barely ever needed my jacket!Continue reading Splatters in Seattle