"Do you know how old you are?" my dad asks this question quite frequently. "Yup, I know what year I was born." I always answer back with sarcasm. "You're 40!" "No, I'm not!!! Not yet... not for another 2 years!" I exclaim. "In Korean age, you're 39.. that's almost 40!" Dad says as he rolls… Continue reading My Father’s Heart…
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Then and Now…
I just spent 4 full days traveling with my dad. It's no secret that I was nervous about having to travel with him. I left home for college 20 years ago, and I haven't lived with my dad since. In fact, last time I spent this amount of time with my dad was probably over… Continue reading Then and Now…
3-year-ago on this night, I saw my grandma…
On May 15, 2008, I met my cousin Sue at LAX to fly out to MCI to see our grandmother. She had been ill, and we all had received a phone call about how her last days were very near... so that Thursday morning, we both grabbed a morning flight to Kansas to see her. … Continue reading 3-year-ago on this night, I saw my grandma…
when mother’s day hurts…
I will never forget the third Sunday of June of 1994. I was in college, and few of us had volunteered to lead kids in Sunday afternoon program. We had decided to do a special project on this Sunday... probably the most popular craft that is done on this day every year... A TIE-card for… Continue reading when mother’s day hurts…
