JulieLeung.com: a life told in tidepools

Yesterday we were supposed to have a playdate with a couple friends. But one friend called me in the morning to cancel. She had just found out that another friend’s child had chicken pox so she wanted to go and expose her own children, get it over with. This is something she has been hoping […]

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Today as I was driving around, I heard bits and pieces of the NPR show Day to Day – I caught a bit of something about pharmaceutical advertising (I’d always wondered how companies get away with appealing directly to patients…), then missed most of the one about weblogging (radio reporting about news stories starting with […]

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Ah, autumn in Seattle, City of Rain. But this year has been different. We had one intense week of record rain. The rest of the time it has been mostly sunny. Clear blue skies. Like a dream! It’s cold, frosting at night, but bright sunny days. And it’s been a wonderful season, so far, to […]

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Abigail declares “Michaela and me are in shape,” implying something else about her mother, as we three all stretch together on the living room carpet, seeing who can touch her toes. And she’s right. A jog around the block will prove it. I don’t know how I got out of shape. Well, yes I do. […]

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I was happy to discover via the paper that flats are back in style, one of my favorite shoe styles. I snatched up a couple pairs at a local store: it had been years since I had seen any I liked – and straight hair is in style too – wow! Now I’ll just have […]

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