In a previous post I quoted Eric Lidel, the Olympic gold medalist – “God made me fast. When I run, I feel His pleasure.” I like that quote. Lidel says when he does what God gave him the ability to do, God is happy with that. We may be good at something, but it doesn’t […]

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Growing up I did not celebrate Christmas with any great meaning. We were not a religious family; Christmas had no significance for us. We merely enjoyed 2 weeks off school and a few presents from relatives. My parents, pragmatic Chinese parents that they were, did not give us presents. (“We give you room and board, […]

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I found this on the Huffington Post by Donna Estes Antebi to be rather insightful. Here is an excerpt. The post is worth reading in its entirety. What I am finding shocking is the ever-increasing parade of smiling women waving their “I slept with Tiger” emails in search of their 15 minutes of fame. How […]

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My sister asked what my son is going to do after he finishes school this week. He’ll be finished with college. (woohoo!) My dad said, “He’ll work and make money, of course. What else is there?” Is that what life is about? You go to school, work, and make money? What then what after that? […]

06
Dec

Thanksgiving came too fast this year. I got my autumn decorations up a few days before Thanksgiving. Now only a week and a half later I had to take them down. It’s also easy to let Christmas go by too quickly without taking the time to decorate the house. Is it worth the trouble? Why […]

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04
Dec

I can’t think clearly to craft out a post, so here are some of my thoughts I just want to jot down. 1. I don’t know if I am really nice or I just don’t want to bother with conflict. I don’t usually care if I am on the short end because I figure life […]

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Go to my parents website, leave a comment on my review of the Billy Fun Wheels for a chance to win a really cute remote control mini monster truck. We had a lot of fun playing with it. We made an obstacle course and drove Billy around it; we practiced parallel parking Billy; we made […]

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Go to my parents website, leave a comment on my review of the Billy Fun Wheels for a chance to win a really cute remote control mini monster truck. We had a lot of fun playing with it. We made an obstacle course and drove Billy around it; we practiced parallel parking Billy; we made […]

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