Nov 6, 2010  •  In Asian, Baby, Korean, Parenting, Personal, Relationships

I Am Not a Prisoner

A few days ago, I sent out the following tweet which caused quite a stir: I immediately received dozens of replies, which were soon followed by emails and private messages from those who were worried that I was being held prisoner in my own house. And as much as it warmed my heart to know […]

Oct 28, 2010  •  In Geek, Guest Posts, Relationships

Guest Post: TV Boyfriends

Today, Jen returns with a topic I am all too familiar with: TV boyfriends. Like Jen, I also get invested in the characters of my favorite television shows, and can completely understand how one could become attracted to a character (and not the actor). Do you have any TV boyfriends/girlfriends? I am a complete TV […]

Oct 17, 2010  •  In Guest Posts, Relationships, Sports

Guest Post: Baseball & Relationships

When Alycia first contacted me about writing a post comparing baseball to relationships, I thought, ‘Cool! Why not?’ Then I realized that she would be writing about the Yankees. Bleech.  I’m not much of a baseball fan, but if I had to choose, I much prefer the Mets over the Yankees. But how is this a […]

Sep 14, 2010  •  In Relationships, Touching

Danny and Annie

My sister sent me this video along with a note that read, “I know you’re already hormonal, but this is guaranteed to make anyone cry…” And you know what? I totally bawled like a baby watching this video. It reminds me of the first ten minutes of Up, except this is a true-life story as […]

Sep 13, 2010  •  In Baby, Personal, Relationships

An Emotional Weekend

Friday night. I picked up my phone to troubling news from my mother. “I debated the entire day whether I should tell you this. I don’t want you to worry too much — I know how you get — but I realized that you deserve to know because you’re family. Besides, you might become more […]