Little niece Chao Chao and I spent a little time in the the evening planting our wheat berries.
We (or rather, I) didn’t realise the pot was too small for our bowl of wheat berries, and ended up moving them to a much bigger foam box that was already filled up with soil. And [...]
Mum’s old friend came visiting yesterday. As usual, little niece a.k.a Chao Chao was shy (or just refused!) to address her as aunty.
When the lady was away, I asked her, ‘Who is that?’ (那个是谁啊?)
Niece, ‘Aunty uh…’ (那个是aunty啊。。。)
Me, ‘Did you call her aunty?’ (你有叫aunty吗?)
Niece, ‘No uh…’ (没有啊。。。)
Me, ‘Why is that so?’ (为什么没有叫aunty啊?)
Niece, ‘…because I have no [...]
During my little niece’s first birthday a few months ago, many of the family members who were in town were invited. Most of them are from my mother’s family (her brothers, sisters, and kids), except for my grandma (my dad’s mum) from the mainland. Before we started eating, we set up a tripod and had [...]
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