http://www.ymydew.com/blog/ ja 2009-07-02T19:42:10-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000548.html kai definitely have few tantrums through out the day...and this was one of them. he gets easily frustrated when he can't do stuff in his way or when he can't reach or get stuff.... kai m+d 2009-07-02T19:42:10-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000547.html i volunteered to make cupcakes for the fund raising + charity for the mothers club for this weekend's events. i made the cupcake topper so that it matches with t-shirt design i did for this event. there's gonna be... cooking m+d 2009-06-30T23:27:10-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000546.html i was craving for some potatoes for breakfast so i made some breakfast spuds! i had something like this when i lived in portland at the restaurant called junior's. ever since then, i love it and like to make... cooking m+d 2009-06-29T19:13:49-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000545.html our backyard disaster seems to be completed (well, just the sprinkler system part). we moved all the piping/valves to the right side of the house but when we were all done with that, we took a little while to... diy + project m+d 2009-06-28T23:54:46-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000544.html bought these sweet + juicy bing cherries (they are called 'american cherries' in japan.) for the first time this year. they were on sale for $2.99 lb., i paid $5.20 for the 1.75 lb. (794 g) bag for this... cooking m+d 2009-06-26T17:09:48-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000543.html i saw these cute free bookplates on orange you lucky blog so i thought i will share! i will be printing them out and sticking on kai's books :)... diy + project m+d 2009-06-26T00:07:58-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000542.html if you know daniel, you know he is obsessed about the iPhone...he got his iPhone 3G S delivered today at the house. he does anything and everything to change themes, icons, anything internally so that it looks and works... daniel m+d 2009-06-24T18:30:51-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000541.html we got new trees in the front yard 'cuz the other one died and HOA finally replaced them! yay :) but they didn't replace with the same tree and this one has small purple flowers (a little smaller than... nature m+d 2009-06-23T18:25:36-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000540.html i just desperately needed a good cup of strong coffee this afternoon. after exercising with my friend in the morning, chasing kai around the house, and was getting worn out already by the afternoon! so i made a cup... stuff m+d 2009-06-22T15:59:19-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000539.html this backyard thing became really a total disaster! we thought we were almost done with the sprinkler system but then we noticed that everything was pre-wired and the main water supply pipe ready to go on the other side... diy + project m+d 2009-06-21T18:51:02-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000538.html i made chocolate croissants for breakfast! but i didn't make them from scratch, i just got the frozen stuff from my favorite trader joe's! it comes with 4 tiny croissants but you let them sit over night (about 9... cooking m+d 2009-06-20T23:05:39-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000537.html this is the "w" birch wood letter (8" H x 10.5" W, just in case if you are wondering, it's our last name initial) that we got with kai's door sign letters (guess, i was lazy about taking pictures... decoration m+d 2009-06-19T21:36:48-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000536.html omg, it's hot today! it's like almost 94 F (34.4 C) out!!! seemed like it got hot all of a sudden today and totally reminding me of miserable hot summer that's around the corner. at least it cools down... stuff m+d 2009-06-18T15:59:46-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000535.html went to park so that kai can play with his friends :) it was a nice day but was pretty windy!... kai m+d 2009-06-17T14:20:35-08:00 http://www.ymydew.com/blog/archives/000534.html kai is a year and half already! time really flies when you have a child...really! he is starting to have attitudes + tantrums and we are starting on "time outs" now. i can totally see that "terrible two" is... kai m+d 2009-06-16T16:31:49-08:00