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September 2012

September 19, 2012

Abandoning My Kids for Paris

Last week I did one of the most irresponsible things I’ve ever done as a...

May 2012

May 17, 2012

Mother’s Day Gifts, or Why I Never Get What I Want

My kids all have “Gift Giving” as their language of love. I do not. They...

April 2012

April 19, 2012

3 Reasons I Work for Money

I'm joining the Patheos posts on the Mommy wars, including Rebecca Cusey's Beyond the Mommy-Wars...

March 2012

March 29, 2012

What Did YOU Give Up for Lent?

“What did YOU give up for Lent?” school friends would ask in the month before Easter. As...

March 22, 2012

Some Reflections on Raising Hapa-Haole kids

“Would I be considered an Asian-American actor?” asked my stage-struck 11 year-old thespian son after...

February 2012

February 24, 2012

Technology, Our Blessing/Our Curse: a Reflection on “Living into Focus” by Arthur Boers

Hey What She Said readers! Come on over to our sister blog, "What She Read"...

November 2011

November 20, 2011

All the Good Mothers Are Doing It

I’m ready for a Southern Living moment in my tiny, charming retro kitchen. My eager...

November 10, 2011

Mom Guilt

Motherhood comes with a lot of guilt. My kids don’t eat enough vegetables. I don’t...

November 08, 2011

Bringing Home the Tofu and Stir-Frying it Up in a Pan?

Being a woman used to be defined as “bringing home the bacon and frying it...