Letters to My Daughter, June 2015

Letters to My Daughter, June 2015

24 June 2015

My dear little Jo, Congratulations on completing 4th grade! I know this particular school year was not easy for you. After three wonderful years at the previous school, you had to enroll in a new school, adjust to a new environment, and try to find new friends. I am fully aware that the road was not easy. But I am so glad that you are able to maneuver it. Not only you made friends, you also learned...

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Thank you feels far too small

Thank you feels far too small

18 June 2015

I will offer a simple prayers to the life bringers, the givers of breath. Thank you for all you endured. for the swollen belly screaming that serenaded me into existence. For the stirring hands and the soothing songs and selfless sacrifice to settle any soul sickness. We are all half you, and all we have is all you have given. You are the dancing reminder that sometimes 'thank you' feels far too small. ~Tyler...

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Off to Philly we go

Off to Philly we go

12 June 2015

This is actually a continuation of "The Dolls are Alive" post. We headed to Philly for a short trip, spent the first day venturing antique malls. And spent the next day in the city. We visited the Benjamin Franklin museum and it was quite a perfect timing as Jo had to write an essay about him. She really enjoyed that visit because she could see many of his famous inventions that she read in books,...

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Tired legs but happy hearts

Tired legs but happy hearts

06 June 2015

Summer Friday at the office started last week. YES! And I actually had a plan! *smirk* I took her to The Metropolitan Museum of Art and it was a day well spent together. She with the real map and I with the family map (and I still got lost), we explored almost all parts of the museum. She took on the Percy Jackson challenge and was actually good at it. She read the map, led the way, ventured the...

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One of a Kind Precipitation Dress

One of a Kind Precipitation Dress

01 June 2015

I've been a fan of CourtneyCourtney one of a kind dresses and she also loves every one of them. She calls this The Precipitation dress :) and that day, we decided to spent an afternoon at the Queens Botanical Garden. There were many cherry trees at the back of the garden, but there were only two small cherry trees that still had the blooms and of course every one would like to take pictures under...

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