Daren’s first pre-school skit!
Daren’s pre-school brought a special performer in to class to help celebrate Sun-Yee Po’s birthday. Teacher Corinna sent us a video of a skit they performed and it was absolutely amazing! It...
New Year photo?
So… last year we took a family photo to post on social media to wish everyone a happy new year. We thought we could try again this year… but that proved to...
Don’t bother me, i’m reading…
getting ready for nap time… just as soon as I finish this book, that is… 🙂
Happy New Year 2017!
Happy New Year! We’re so lucky that my grandma is still with us this year to celebrate the new year! Every year we get together for our annual Japanese New Year...
Cousins play-date!
Daren had so much fun playing at Jacob’s house today. Especially since they had an inflatable jumpy area! 3 cousins + 1 jumpy area = fun times!
Daren enjoying his new piggy (doggy) bank!
Look who has a new toy! Hopefully Daren starts to learn the value of money one coin at a time!
Merry Christmas 2016!
It’s Christmas morning! What a wonderful time to be a kid! It truly is an amazing moment to see Daren wake up and immediately run to the tree to open his...
A few more random moments this week
Christmas is almost here! I just felt like recording a few videos throughout the day to remember some cute and funny moments to back on. Daren’s moments To get in...
Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
Hearing Daren sing the Christmas song is quite possibly the cutest thing ever!
Jordan vs. food
And the winner is… Jordan! … well, eventually…
Brush brush brush…
We’ve been trying to explain the importance of brushing your teeth every night to Daren, especially with his late-night eating (seaweed rice) right before bed time. It helps that the...
Daren’s latest obsession…
… is “seaweed rice”. And he’s been eating it a lot! Usually, it’s just simply rice and roasted seaweed strips, but sometimes i’ll add a scrambled egg or chopped vegetables to...
Our favorite trash helper!
The amount of diapers we go though in his house is nothing short of amazing! Luckily, we have a great helper to pitch in! On trash day, Daren likes to...
Preschool Art!
Daren has been creating a lot of art at his pre-school, and a lot of it is really, really good! It’s so awesome to see his creativity! We started taping...
Holiday photo-shoot 2016!
Each year, the Children’s Alopecia Project holds a Holiday photography session fundraiser where contributors receive a mini-photo shoot, and all proceeds benefit the foundation. Win-win! Our shoot took place in Golden...
It’s starting to look like the holidays!
the tree is up! now all we need are some presents!
Sorry Daren, no sharing!
Sorry Daren, Jordan can’t eat your food… yet! Haha I just love seeing these two guys interacting with each other. So cute!
Daren playing hide-and-seek
Hmm…. I wonder where he is??? Haha!
Home office upgrades!
My new standup desk came in today! Loving it so far! Hope my knees don’t buckle after a full day’s work 🙂
Daren’s new bed!
For the past 6 months or so, we’ve been trying to get Daren to sleep on his own. His old crib converted into a walk-in bed, but he’s been preferring to...
More crawling!
Look who’s on a roll! Go Jordan go!
Thanksgiving at MLLT!
Gobble gobble from these cute little turkeys!
Look who’s crawling!
Congrats Jordan! Keep it up! What a super milestone to check off the list!
Gobble Gobble!
Nothing like a nice ~26 pound turkey for thanksgiving! Mr. Hui always does a great job cooking the turkey, and this year was no exception!
Jordan rolls over!
Look who’s starting to roll over! Although there are a lot of similarities between both kiddos at this age, we also notice a lot of differences. Jordan is a lot more...
Date lunch!
It feels good to have a little bit of free time by ourselves for lunch! We decided to go to Manna, one of our favorite little Korean restaurants in the...
Happy 5th Anniversary to us!
For our 5th anniversary we decided to go on a dinner date to Kappou Gomi, one of our favorite Japanese restaurants in the city! The grandparents watched both kiddos so...
Happy Halloween 2016!
It’s halloween time again! Daren has been very picky lately, so we decided to have a couple of costume options for him just in case he changed his mind on what...
Quality uncle time with the kiddos!
Uncle Tracy came to visit us for a few days! Daren and Jordan had so much fun spending time with him and my brother!
Nap time at preschool
There was a giggle monster inside his sleeping bag at school today!
Sweet moments
Ever since Daren started pre-school a few weeks back, we’ve been noticing that he’s been talking a lot more. Right before bed last night, Bel mentioned that he said the following words...
First week of Pre-school update
The transition this week has been pretty rough for Daren to say the least. Aside from Miela not being in school (she’s out on vacation in Hawaii), he’s been crying...
Daren’s First Day of Pre-school!
The day has finally come for Daren to start pre-school! For his first day, Bel’s Dad and I went together to see him off. The ride seemed pretty normal for...
Jordan’s Red Egg & Ginger Party!
Thanks to everyone who came to celebrate with us!
Happy 3 months Jordan!
To our second son Jordan, We are so happy that you are here. Although you won’t remember these first few months of your life, your Mom and I always will. I’m not...
Home Photo Shoot (II)
Just a couple of random photos that we took at home with Jordan! He had a tiger clawing thing going on in one of the photos so that was pretty...
Photo shoot!
Jordan’s red egg party is coming up next month and we needed a photo of him for the official invitation. We must have taken close to ~50 photos over a span of...
Jordan’s bath-time helper!
Daren has been pretty sweet to Jordan lately. If he hears Jordan sneeze or notices he has a runny nose, he’ll run to get him a tissue. Whenever we give Jordan...
Jordan at the MOMA
We decided to take Jordan out to the SFMOMA today just to get out of the house for a bit. The MOMA just underwent a pretty extensive renovation, so it...
Happy grandmother!
I can’t say how much I appreciate all the help that Bel’s mom has done for us over the past few weeks. We love you!
Happy 1 month Jordan!
OMG! 1 month just flew by! Happy 1 month to our little guy! We love you so much!
More visits from family and friends!
A few friends and cousins dropped by over the past few days to say hello to Jordan! It’s been a pretty busy week for us, but we’re always happy to have...