Suzie Wong buys shoe at local shoe store

I had an irritating racialized moment this past weekend. Mr. HM and I were at a shoe store. Normally I don't go in boutique/specialty shoe shops, being more of a discount/DSW type of shoe buyer, but Mr. HM wanted…

As American as Mom and Kimchi

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My mother immigrated to the US from Korean in 1961. She was a tiny, 19 year-old powerhouse with a 10 month old baby girl, a fairly good grasp of the English language, and a love for my father that defied…

In eight days

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. . . I will be on a plane to South Korea. I am embarking on my third trip to Korea since 2000 (also the third trip to my birth country since I was adopted) - interestingly, I will arrive…

Not so long and lost

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Stumbling across the Internet, I recently reconnected with a relative, a first cousin. His parents are the only other direct relatives who raised their family in the U.S., so that makes these cousins, my three siblings…

This Time It's Personal!

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Bullet-riddled body of S. Korean found….

RANT

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This post is a rant, be warned. I just came home with my husband who just had lasix surgery. Anyway, while we were waiting for the operation, the surgeon came and started chit-chatting with me. His first question was.…

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