JulieLeung.com: a life told in tidepools

I came home from our Wednesday night concert at the park and typed this out… To Aaron…. Tonight at the park you are blowing bubbles not baby breaths blown through plastic wands but beautiful ones giants or gods might breathe hues of magenta and gold quiver with their own majesty before they pop big dreams […]

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During the past two weeks, Abigail took her first swimming lessons at the high school pool. The girls all came with me together: Michaela and Elisabeth reading books, sitting with me on the bench while we watched Big Sister swim. Watching Abigail, I could see how she was avoiding getting her face wet, holding her […]

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What I’ve overheard the girls saying to each other during their playtimes this week: “Thank you for watching my kids while I was working on the deck.” “I’m busy working on my deck.” “Do you need your ears cleaned?”

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This past week one of my ears was clogged. I won’t go into details describing the nature of this disorder. I will say though that I endured it for a week, trying various remedies, before, in desperation I went to the doctor’s office (with all three girls in tow!) As the pressure in my left […]

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My sister, world traveler, wrote me to say that during a stop in Mauritius, she met a girl there who loved looking at pictures of our daughters. So Joy, my sister, gave her one of the photos! I wonder which picture she gave her – I hope it wasn’t one of the precious studio portraits […]

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