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Tag Archives: career woman
Then They Came For Me
Lately I haven’t been able to sleep. After Women’s March, it seemed like things just kept on getting worse each day. I immigrated to the US from Taiwan 30+ years ago; back when one couldn’t openly criticize the KMT government. We’ve all … Continue reading
Posted in HEALTH
Tagged being present, career woman, democracy, strong together, taiwan
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Mother’s Day Should Be On a Monday
The day after Mother’s Day is laden with chores that should have been done on Sundays. You know, the grocery shoppings, house cleaning, weeks-worth of lunch prepping, bascially the various errands done by Mothers on Sundays. I declare that Mother’s … Continue reading
Posted in HOME, KIDS, MUSING, PARENTING
Tagged career woman, humor, Kids, mother's day, motherhood, parenting
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Being A Pedestrian In LA: Auto-Monki
I stopped by the library after work to borrow a couple of books for Plum. There was no parking by the library, so I parked a few streets down and walked. When I came out of the library, I automatically … Continue reading
Posted in CAREER, HEALTH, MUSING
Tagged Angeleno, being present, busy life, career woman, comedy, southern california living
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One Hundred Push-Ups
Just because I am a girl doesn’t mean that I should be expected to do less. Continue reading
Being busy is…
… when you don’t even have time to make you favorite to-do lists, because it would take too much time to write them all down. Instead, you decide to write them all down later when you are less busy, and … Continue reading
Silver Chain Love: a Mother’s Day Celebration
Plumster likes to make necklaces and bracelets. When she was five, my mother taught her how to make Chinese knotting and equipped her with a complete tool kit and colored silk cords. Plumster has been lavishing me with various intricate wearable arts ever since. When I saw that … Continue reading
Posted in KIDS
Tagged abbot kinney, arts and crafts, career woman, jewelery making, mother's day, motherhood, silver, Todd Reed
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MOMENTS: Happy Hour
Imagine you had one of those hectic clinic days where while working on the plan of one patient your pager was going off incessantly; so while answering these pages about ten other different patients, you happened to glance over your … Continue reading
Posted in CAREER, HOME, MUSING
Tagged after work, career woman, family, happy hour, home, life, meditation, motherhood, nature
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Girls Day Out
My foodie friend Y recently gifted me with a cooking class for my birthday. Because we don’t get to see each other often, she suggested doing an activity together. My choices were cooking class or spa. Being that we both … Continue reading
Posted in EATS
Tagged birthday party, career woman, cooking, eats, friendship, kitchen, weeknight meal
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This is NOT One of Those Days
Ever have those days where everything is caught up: the refrigerator is adequately stocked with meats and fresh veggies and drinks for everyone; clothes laundered and neatly folded and put away; patient charts all updated and questions answered; email replied; … Continue reading
Posted in CAREER, COUPLE, HEALTH, HOME, KIDS, MUSING
Tagged career woman, meditation, self reflection, spring cleaning
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My CEO Mother
Mom has always been actively involved in her career throughout my childhood. When I was little and people asked me what my mother did, I told them that her company made this music equipment that you can sing with. It would … Continue reading
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