Here's one for all the Game of Thrones fans who also happen to be parents. Because, "if Westeros had a picture book to teach preschoolers the house sigils and words, Eric Carle would write and illustrate it." :-) Via Something Worth Having....
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It is no secret that I was not attracted to J when we first met. Even when we were friends, I would often wonder why other girls found him attractive. (And in case you're feeling sorry for him, don't be. He is well aware of this story and likes to remind people that despite all this, he still managed to snag me. :roll: Besides, his ego is big enough as it is.) In fact, his pretty boy features are not my type at all. However, I know that this is — and has been for the past decade or so — what's all the rage in Asia. We've even been informed a few times that he looks like an Asian celebrity. On one...
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One year ago today — at 9:20am, to be exact — our Aerin Isabel entered this world. You have taken me through laughter and tears. You have encouraged me to take life less seriously. But most of all, you have taught me that while there is no way to be a perfect mother, there are a million ways to be a good one. Happy birthday, my sweets. May you never lose the joy with which you embrace your life. Love, Your Proud Mother...
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We were extremely fortunate in the wake of Sandy. While the vast majority of our friends who reside in the area lost electricity, water, or both (a big thanks to social media for keeping everyone updated), we made it through the hurricane without much of a fuss, and are happy to report that we, as well as our family who live in the area, are all safe and sound. Just how lucky were we? Our damage report only consists of two rooms that lost electricity (yeah...
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The house is clean, the decorations are up, the food is ready, and I'm about to go wash up and put on my hanbok. But the emails and text messages have been arriving since last night. "Our neighborhood has been evacuated...
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