Archive For The “Family” Category

The Pearl Harbor babies in our family

By | December 20, 2007

My sister’s #3 and DB share the same birthday, December 7th.  We celebrated #3′s birthday in KL.  His mom bought him two little chocolate cupcakes looking and gave him a watch for his birthday.  As for DB, well, he was already back in MN recovering from a cold, again.  I called him and wished him.  [...]

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The right recipe

By | November 7, 2007

Db and I were having our dinner this evening, his cellphone beeped notifying him of a text message in his Inbox.  As usual he ignores anyone who calls or text us at this time of the day.  It’s our time.  We finished dinner and dishes, I was getting ready to give the boys their evening [...]

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Bummer…

By | November 1, 2007

I was busy pounding on the keyboard and DB came in happily cracking jokes and trying to be a pain in my butt as usual.  Some may think we are a pair of weird couple, but that’s how we are.  We love to give each other hell but we love each other to bits.  At [...]

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What is bugging her?

By | October 1, 2007

DB got a call from his sister who lives with MIL.  This sister is Justin’s mom, does not work, married and still lives on welfare.  I hate folks who rely on welfare.  They are bums.  Anyway, the call was about their mother.  She collapsed while getting up from the dining table after her dinner.  Dinner [...]

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Dinner with my brother

By | September 28, 2007

DB and I met my brother on Wednesday night at Vivo Italia, an Italian restaurant in Eagan.  He drove up to the Cities from Rochester, checked in to Marriot and met us for dinner.  It was the first time he met DB.  They both talked about their line of work that is semi-conductor, computer, technology, [...]

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A dinner date with my bro

By | September 24, 2007

My brother from Boston is in Rochester, MN right now.  He asked if DB and I will be available on Wednesday evening for dinner.  Yep, we are and DB was the first to say yes.  He flew in from Chicago directly to Rochester this afternoon and he said the flight was horrible.  The flights to [...]

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A Proposal

By | September 23, 2007

DB got a call from his daughter’s BF while I was on my way out to Kohls.  I kinda overheard he wants to drop by.  When I came home about 1.5 hours later, SD’s car was still on the driveway.  Hhmm, I thought she came along, too.  Well, it was just the BF.  I was [...]

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Happy Birthday, Mom!

By | September 22, 2007

My sis beat me to it….well, she is a day ahead of me.  I want to put up a post for my dear mom for her birthday.  I found this picture sitting on my desk, of course cropped to just get her picture.  Looking at her is just like looking into a mirror except I don’t [...]

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Another parcel

By | September 14, 2007

Christmas came early for me.  I received another parcel from my family.  This one is from my parents.   I was expecting it last month, but nothing from the mail man.  It came yesterday and it was all wrapped up with brown paper and tied up with rafia strings.  On the picture below, I was too [...]

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My cousin’s birthday

By | September 10, 2007

Today is my cousin, J’s, birthday.  September 10th and I have always remember it but never remember it early enough to send her a card.   Hope you she reads my blog.  I think she knows I have a blog.  Ever since she was a baby, she was living with my family till she left for [...]

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Happy Birthday, Father!

By | September 6, 2007

Today is my dad’s 78th birthday.  Happy Birthday to you and here’s something for you…

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Under the sink

By | August 21, 2007

Guess what I found this evening?  Since we moved in these buggers were there all the time and in the garage.  Sometimes we find them in the laundry room behind the refrigerator, in the basement.   These buggers are………………….. That mouse is still alive.  When I moved the trash bucket and the packet of dish scrubers, [...]

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Medical gadgets

By | August 18, 2007

There are a lot of stuff I have not heard of in the medical field up until DB was hospitalized.  One of the things that the nurses hooked him up was a pulse oximeter.  What it does is it measures the amount of oxygen in his blood.  The funny thing was he kept pulling it out and the measurements were [...]

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Upcoming Trip to Ipoh

By | August 15, 2007

My sister and her family took a mini vacation to Ipoh during the Singapore National holiday week.  She took some pictures of the house we grew up in.  I sent the link to DB and ask him if he can stay there for a week or 2.  I told him the beds we will be [...]

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House back to normal

By | August 15, 2007

Our guest, Justin, left Sunday afternoon to SD’s place.   He went to his other uncle’s on Wednesday and spent some uncle/aunt/nephew/cousins time.  He had a blast out there coz he had the chance to see the cheerleaders who they had an interest on him 2 years ago.  He also said he thoroughly enjoyed the ride with [...]

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