Archive for June, 2008

Simon Birthday Party

June 29, 2008

We had a birthday party today for Simon. Thanks to the uncles, aunts, cousins, and friends who came to celebrate his first birthday. My brother Dave (Simon’s Dad) and I grilled a bunch of stuff for the party. Cindy was a great help in the party food preps.  We grilled bbq chicken wings, grilled buffalo style wings, marinated country style pork ribs, seasoned chicken breasts, bubba burgers, hot dogs, marinated leg quarters, we had cheese ravioli, pancit from auntie tessie, macaroni and cheese, salad, fruit, filipino desserts from uncle eddie, cookies from ate glennie, great dessert from cousin jennifer she made a strawberry short cake dessert–it didn’t last long, we also had corn, baked tilapia, potato salad, shrimp chips from auntie sony and birthday cake. sorry no pics. too busy grilling outside with dave. 

kids swam. i swam. threw baseball with stephen, john, rich. threw frisbee with dave b., stephen, john, jase, mark, eric, and flora. played wiffle ball with flora, eric, jase, john, mark, and stephen.

good day. i am too sensitive about people not making it to simon’s first birthday. i need to learn some people just don’t care.

Talong

June 28, 2008

hi O

June 28, 2008

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SIMON!

June 27, 2008


Simon turned 1 today. I cooked spaghetti for the kids and bought a tiny cake for him.  He enjoyed the cake.

Kalbi Sandwich

June 26, 2008

Kalbi Sandwich

Walker, Simon Ranger

June 20, 2008

Kaffir Lime

June 15, 2008

I have adopted a Kaffir Lime Tree.  It’s a 3 year old.  The Kaffir Lime Tree is a main ingredient in Thai cooking.

Birthday Cookout

June 15, 2008


Erin waits for her turn to blow out the candles…

The family threw a birthday cookout today.  Thanks to everyone. Especially Jennifer, Jason, and Allan the leaders.  Yes Jase is TCOY. Thoughtful Cousin of the Year.  Well he’s TCOY during chinese new year only.

The family gave me a WEBER GRILL and a bunch of other cooking goodies (microplane, salt box, stone bowl, choptsticks to name a few).  Thanks again!

true admiration

June 11, 2008

“You’re like a toothache that won’t go away”

 

CMM

June 9, 2008

CMM 2002
Carolina Medical Mission 

Time of the year i feel most satisfied with what i’m doing in life.  So much more to do.