JulieLeung.com: a life told in tidepools

Kitchen remodeling always seemed something like a nightmare to me. I’ve heard stories about subsisting off of microwave meals and washing dishes in the bathroom sink. Well, this is about as close as I’ve gotten so far: our kitchen sink is out of service for two days or so while we re-caulk the seam. This […]

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The other day the girls wanted to fingerpaint. On a piece of pink paper, Michaela began placing streaks of blue and yellow. Head bowed, hands working together she focused on her art. She told me she was fingerpainting angels, describing her creation: “…and the sky was filled with angels, singing glory to God in the […]

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Elisabeth’s learned how to say “uh-oh”. This can signify anything from a dropped toy teapot, to a book she wants back from the floor to a missing slipper or sock. I remember each of the girls has gone through this uh-oh stage and it’s a lot of fun. It’s good to know that she keeps […]

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The wonders of dialoguing via weblogging… It’s been fun for me to look at the other postings and comments, that began with Chris Winter’s original one on having babies. If you’re interested, go back to the trunk of the tree, at his blog, and then trace through the various branches. I wrote my reply after […]

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This morning Abigail woke up looking like she had swallowed a tennis ball under her left ear. The whole side of her face is swollen, distorting her appearance. I hurt just looking at her. I suspect it may just be an irritated lymph node, as she had something like this happen last summer – at […]

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