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The Struggle to Infuse Culture as a 2nd Generation Asian-American

GONG XI FA CAI!  (That’s Happy Chinese New Year! in Mandarin) This past weekend, we celebrated Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, over a feast of authentic Chinese food. A whole roasted chicken – signifies prosperity. Steamed Whole Fish – symbolizes abundance for the coming year. Lion’s Head Meatballs – represents strength [...]

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My baby sleeps in a basket

It’s that sweet time at the end of a long day… it’s bed time. She’s had her dinner. She’s had her bath. She’s lathered in coconut oil and zipped up in her warmest PJ’s. The only next step is to tie her into her basket. Wait. What?? Baby O in her pusuk at 1 week [...]

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