We had such an amazing weekend. The highlight was the swimming meet up where Lizzy exceeded our expectations and beat all other swimmers in her heat wave, boys and older kids included, in butterfly. She did well in all 5 events, I was WOOOO look at her! I am so proud of her and kept … Continue reading Wonderful weekend & workout report
Month: September 2024
5 on Friday
The second source of minor life inconvenience has finally resolved. What a relief. It is related to car rental when we travel. Can you imagine going to New Zealand on a road trip when we can't rent a car? Grandma is here! Girls are thrilled although I hadn't have time to chat with her as … Continue reading 5 on Friday
Sofia: baby to pre-teens
Sofia officially turned 12 and as her mom, I have lots of emotions. She is my first baby, I was the obsessive mom that read 7 books about sleep training in the first month, I religiously recorded feeding, pooping, and sleeping schedule, I wrote about her growth since she was in my belly, week by … Continue reading Sofia: baby to pre-teens
Sunday Sofia’s birthday party
We celebrated Sofia's 12th birthday last Sunday, inviting 5 of her friends from school and then Lizzy's friend joined as well. It was the easiest, low key, but high pay off party. Sofia sent out the invite, figured out who will come to what part. I was tasked to book the gazebbo (below), order lunch … Continue reading Sunday Sofia’s birthday party
My impulse purchase & workout report
I have forever wanted to join a running camp but there's none in Asia. I don't necessarily want to join a running camp to learn how to run. I want to meet fellow runners who enjoy running for leisure but not obsessed about it (well everything is relative), explore a new place in the nature, … Continue reading My impulse purchase & workout report