Last week, my younger son graduated from high school. It was everything it was meant to be—joyful, proud, celebratory. There were smiles, photographs, hugs, and that quiet glow that comes from watching your child reach a milestone you once held their hand through. And yet, somewhere beneath all that happiness, there was another feeling. Softer…. {Read More}
Let him go – Part 2
He stepped on the bus With a big broad smile A smile filled with confidence His first steps of independence. I am happy I am proud Of my little boy no doubt So then why do these tears Fill up my eyes so Why does my heart ache At the thought of letting him go?… {Read More}
4 years old!
They say when kids are young time just flies and it couldn’t be more true. I feel like I just have to blink my eyes for the months to rush by! Was it really 4 years ago that I gave birth to this blog? Almost 5 years since we’re here in Hong Kong? And 9… {Read More}
Leaving the nest – are you ready?
It’s 5 pm on a weekday and I am roaming around the busy street markets of Central. I still have another two hours to go before I need to pickup my younger son from his play date. I keep looking at my watch from time to time, certainly not used to having these kind of… {Read More}
