my journey · randoms stuff

seriously, just call me murphy!

I packed all last night... everything was going so smoothly.  I was so proud of myself for packing so well!  i packed as light as I could so I could make room for the items I was taking to missionaries I'll see in few days.  Wednesday morning came... everything was still smooth.  I set my… Continue reading seriously, just call me murphy!

family ministry · my journey

letting go of my dreams for 2014

I'm a dreamer by nature.  I used to get distracted as a child because I was often daydreaming.  As an adult, I still daydream about the life I wish I had or hope to have.  I'm also a planner by nature.  I used to have a blueprint of how my life was suppose to be.… Continue reading letting go of my dreams for 2014

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i want my mommy…

I've been under the weather for the past week... and last night, I thought about this question that our staff had discussed couple of months ago.  We all took turns and shared our "sick practices" as a child--pretty much what happened when you got sick as a kid.  Some shared that they still had to… Continue reading i want my mommy…

christian life · my journey

misfortune…

Misfortune = bad luck, and unfortunate condition or event. Since I was a teenager, I've been told that my life was doomed with misfortune.  It's not a very nice thing to say, but I think it's a Korean-cultural thing... I suppose it's because I lost my mom at a young age, which was the beginning… Continue reading misfortune…

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Flying Solo…

In June of 1983, at the tender age of 10, I flew on an airplane all by myself from Kansas City to Los Angeles to visit my dad for the summer.  I didn't want to be treated like a child, so I carried "an adult purse" and carried "The Girls of Canby Hall" and "Sweet… Continue reading Flying Solo…