Having fun with food
Hi everyone! We apologize for the short hiatus. We have been busy working on a new project since September and we’re excited to share that with you soon. We started a tradition a few years back when the kiddos were old enough to express interests/obsessions…
Yesterday, many Asian countries celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival or the Full Moon Festival. It is one of the biggest holiday celebrated in Asian communities and it falls on a full moon day. The premise of the celebration is similar to the American Thanksgiving holiday. It…
We are in the dog days of summer and what’s better on a hot summer day than ice cream? Mochi ice cream of course! Mochi ice cream is a popular Japanese dessert that is basically ice cream wrapped in a thin chewy mochi shell. Creamy…
Summer has been a really wonderful time for our families as we’ve been exploring our neighborhood on bikes, and taking family trips. Another thing we’ve really enjoyed is sharing meals with family and friends. One summer dish that is classic for hot summer nights and…
In just a few short days we will be celebrating all of the fathers, father figures, and mentors in our lives. They have made such a big impact on us and our children so we wanted to make them a little treat to show them…
I’ve always loved a good cup of tea and stock different kinds in my pantry at all times. Before I got married, my very clever sister hosted a beautiful Alice in Wonderland tea party for my bridal shower. She got the idea from my name…
May the 4th be with you! Our families are pretty big Star Wars fans. My son went through a phase where he was obsessed with anything Star Wars. He had Star Wars decals on his wall, Star Wars Lego sets, he even had a Death…
Every family has traditions whether they are intentional or not. These traditions are in a way a source of our identity. They illustrate a story of ourselves, our families and our beliefs. When our families began to grow, we wanted to create some traditions that…
Pineapple cakes are one of the most popular souvenirs to give and receive from Taiwan. Whenever one of our friends or family members make a trip to Taiwan, there’s a good chance of us receiving a box of yummy pineapple cakes upon their return. We…
It is officially spring, although it seems the weather hasn’t quite caught up. It’s still a bit cold and wet here in sunny Southern California. What better way to cozy up on days like these then enjoy a hot bowl of beef stew. Being moms…