Posted by: skyward | May 9, 2009

Daniel’s New Project: Lindbergh Biography

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At school, I’m working on Charles Lindbergh Biography.

My mother, sister, and I love to sing the “Eagle of the U.S.A” song at the end of this Lindbergh video.  Check it out!

Posted by: skyward | May 4, 2009

Music under a Flawless Sky

Daniel has joined an orchestra –he loves it!  Read More…

Posted by: skyward | March 30, 2009

My (Half-)Japanese Son’s Celebratory Ride Home

Two unsmiling children wordlessly climb into the car.  At the end of a long day ending with violin lessons, all my kids could think of is supper.  Read More…

Posted by: skyward | March 9, 2009

The Blend of the Two Worlds

This is a piece I published while Daniel was still a preschooler and his sister was a baby (which seems so far away).   It depicts my commitment to raising bilingual and bicultural children.  Read More…

Posted by: skyward | February 8, 2009

Lawyer Mom’s Reflections

She flashes her grin and triumphantly waves her hand, standing tall on the top of the slide. Read More…

Posted by: skyward | December 26, 2008

Daniel the Violinist: I Saw Three Ships

Daniel performed I Saw Three Ships, our beloved English carol , at a Christmas Eve service.  (He learned the piece entirely on his own, partly by studying this video clip.)   Congratulations on the job well done, Daniel.

Posted by: skyward | November 26, 2008

Savoring Holland

….. you catch your breath, you look around…and you begin to notice that Holland has windmills…Holland has tulips. Holland even has Rembrandts.. Read More…

Posted by: skyward | November 25, 2008

Daniel the Poet: Thanksgiving

It is Thanksgiving. Read More…

Posted by: skyward | November 14, 2008

My Little Boy Isn’t So Little Anymore

 I, too, will explore the far reaches of the sky with you, Daniel.   Read More…

Posted by: skyward | November 14, 2008

Lone Eagle

孤独。It’s a Japanese word for “loneliness”.  It can also mean “solitude.” Read More…

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