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Vlog: Kitchen Tour

Vlog: Kitchen Tour

Let me start out by stating that I miss our green wall. The green accent wall you see on our videos was painted courtesy of our old apartment and it made all our pictures and videos really pop. This new apartment has only white walls…

Good Cooks Have Good Friends

Good Cooks Have Good Friends

When I was in culinary school, my sister gave me a little magnet as a gift. It read, “good cooks never lack good friends.” Oh snap!  Raise your hand if you know that’s true.  Before we moved, I was usually trapped in the apartment all…

I Get By with a Little Help from My Friends

I Get By with a Little Help from My Friends

When we moved to California two years ago, I felt lonely, homesick and unstable. I felt like we had no roots here, and it was weird to not have family and friends around. Slowly, I made friends, but those friendships were still on the superficial…

New Friends, Dog-Sitting and Mexican Food

New Friends, Dog-Sitting and Mexican Food

A while ago, our friends asked us to babysit their beloved member of the family, Mister Lee. Yes, that is his real name, and if you know this couple, it makes perfect sense for them to come up with such a strange name for their…

They Grow Up So Fast

They Grow Up So Fast

Today is our niece, Kara’s birthday.  I can’t believe that she’s 2.  I still remember Joe taking maternity pictures for our sister-in-law, Sharon.  As I was thumbing through some of our pictures, I realized I never posted about Kara’s 1st birthday, which is a big…

The Guy Who Stole My Heart

The Guy Who Stole My Heart

Today my little nephew Hyden Mathieu Ahn made a grand entrance to this world at 7lbs 4oz.  He was fashionably late from his original due date, which made his mom a little cranky, but still arrived in the end without much fuss.