I am Lao and was born in Laos during the chaotic secret war. Though I am far away from my birth country and have never seen it, I am very proud of  Laos. Whether Laos is ruled by communists or a King, its culture and rich history will forever prosper. I am who I am [...]

Happy father’s day to my father who gave me life. Without you, I wouldn’t be here at all. Though I never met you, I love you already. You gave up your life to save me and my mother and my siblings. Your memory and legacy will live on through us forever. Rest In Peace Daddy… [...]

weeds and the freeze killed my garden. But with a little love, care, roses, mulch, water, and dirt, the garden of love is making a comeback!!!!! It’s beautiful than ever. Thank you baby, Mommy, and darling for fixing up my garden!!

Mommy loves you!!!! No matter how old you are, you will ALWAYS be my baby…

gosh.. I love my baby girl. Toddlers are so darn cute, especially when they talk. I can’t help but laugh and have such warmth in my heart when I hear her speak! lol… she refers to everyone, including her daddy as “she.” like she’d ask me….. mommy? where duddy?? she go to wowk?? grampire is [...]

LOL.. sorry for the vulgarity. It was so delicious that I had to add that in. I made home made banh mi and spaghetti! The banh mi was as delicious as the ones in the shop. The spaghetti; I added my own twist. yummy!!

we love taking our daughter to fun spot. fun spot is an carnival amusement park. they’ve got ferris wheels, kiddie roller coasters, games, food, and fun of course. the infamous sky coaster is also located there.  every time we go there, my daughter and her father would ride their favorite ride—the fun slide. by the [...]

I hit the jackpot the other day when the chef decided to make nam. he may have used a little too much red curry, but it was all good after that. the pork skin, the som moo, the ground pork, the vegetables, the herbs, the rice.. it all came together.

After looking at msCinda’s pho the other day, my mouth was watering so bad that I had to fulfill my craving. I had some instant pho, the kung-fu brand. So I went to Asia store and bought some meatballs to add to my pho. Unlike other instant pho, khung-fu really taste like homemade. I call [...]

May you all have prosperity and joy in the new year to come!