Category: Blog
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Back to School Time!
It’s “Back to School” time!!! I love seeing the back to school pictures and (most) kids getting excited to go back to a new class, new teachers, new friends, and new learning opportunities. So each morning before the kids take…
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Growing Up Korean: Lying to Your Kids
#GrowingUpKorean Every parent has lied to their child about something. From the tooth fairy to “I don’t know who ate your last piece of candy”, all parents have told a little lie here and there. Well… let me tell you…
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Chef BoyarBlack
A few months ago, my mother taught me how to make egg rolls. Ever since then, I’ve put off making them by myself. Not only because they were time consuming, but also I didn’t know if they were going to…
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Smoking Food
Now, I’m not a professional or anything close to a chef, but I do consider myself a foodie. So when my wife bought me a smoker for Father’s Day, I was super excited. I knew right away, chicken and beef…
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Happy Father’s Day
A quick note to all the amazing fathers out there. As long as you’re actively trying to make positive moves in your child’s life, don’t stop. Life is about taking things one step at a time, and that includes fatherhood.…
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Early Anniversary Trip to Jamaica
So last week, my wife and I celebrated our 10th wedding anniversary a little early, and man we had a great time. We were able to experience the wonderful island of J-A-M-A-I-C-A JAMAICA! (Music Heads sang that part in a…
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Memorial Day
Today, we take the time to remember and honor those Armed Forces members who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Please be mindful that today isn’t a “happy” day for everyone. Today is not a day just for discounts…
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SMART Goals – Furniture Building
So a few months ago, I gave myself a few SMART Goals. One of the of those goals was to learn how to build a piece of furniture by June of this year. Here we are in the middle of…
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Happy Mother’s Day – GrowingUpKorean
First off, Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers! Thank you for continuous life lessons, whether we want them or not. Growing up, I remember my mom teaching me the art of having a green thumb (I still have a brown…