Post op recovery is going well. The surgery place is not too painful if I don't talk/smile, but the big sore nearby is really painful. Fortunately the gel the doctor prescribes seems to be helping today. The biggest side effects are: GI disruption (always happen with antibiotics) and not running. Both affect my overall wellbeing … Continue reading Mid-week update →

Post op was no joke. I was sleepy and tired and warm on Saturday. Maybe it was the pain killer or the post-trauma fatigue. I took naps AM and PM, did nothing except going to the farmer's market with Lizzy where we found this funny banana. The human body is so fragile that a little … Continue reading Post op chill weekend →

Sharing the list of kids' wish list of meals for 2 weeks. This makes planning easier! 🙂 #2 is red sauce pork belly, and #8 is Hainan chicken. #4 is made: cheesy pasta with charred corn. 2. I visited the beauty place recommended by my colleague and have purchased the plan. Let's see if I … Continue reading 5 on Friday →

I took a day off to recover from the trip. It was nice to unpack without rush (although our luggage haven't arrived yet), a nap in the afternoon, and re-open my journal to plan for the last 2 weeks of summer before girls start school. This summer break has flew by, it was a good … Continue reading Update: mid/end summer?! →