Ever since Mckayla discovered ketchup, she has been in love with it. Every chance she gets, she would lick the ketchup off the food then dip it back in to get more ketchup. Last night, we were eating turnip cake for dinner. Ted and I were dipping the cakes in sauces so we offered Mckayla [...]
Archive for January, 2010
13 Jan
Potty Training Update
I was welcomed home by the line of Elmo underpants on the drying rack in the laundry room again yesterday. Nanny said Mckayla was doing little better. She peed in the potty, but only a few drops. She was “too anxious” and didn’t want to sit on the potty so she kept standing up and [...]
12 Jan
Elmo Undies
When I got home yesterday, I saw Mckayla’s Elmo underpants lined up on the drying rack along with six pairs of pants in the laundry room After Ted and Mckayla came back from swimming, I asked Ted what happened since Nanny went home before I did. He had no clue, as usual. Then, this morning [...]
11 Jan
Talk Talk Talk
Yesterday, we came home just right around Mckayla’s nap time. While Ted was unloading the car, I asked Mckayla if she’d like her milk and take her nap. She agreed, so I got her milk ready and we walked to her room. She tucked herself in bed and said bye as I was leaving the [...]
11 Jan
The Meat Lover
Mckayla is developing her love for meat just like Ted. Recently, she has been enjoying eating meat off the bone. She loves drumsticks (she asked us to remove the skin) and baby back ribs. On Saturday, we went up to Berkley area and visited the Tilden Regional Park. We went to a southern restaurant by [...]
5 Jan
Coffee and Tea
Mckayla has already figured out that I drink tea and Ted drinks coffee. She even knows Grandma and Grandpa drink coffee, too. Last night she was “serving” me tea with her toy set. Instead of saying tea in Chinese, she handed me the cup and said, “tea” (in English). I asked her, what does Daddy [...]
3 Jan
Fun Time at the Snow
We took a day trip to Tahoe yesterday. We got up early to leave in the morning. After being woken up at six in the morning, Mckayla fell asleep shortly after we got on the road again. She didn’t wake up again until we were more than half way there. She was very excited as [...]
1 Jan
KK wants to get on the plane!
Last night, Mckayla said good bye to Uncle Andre before she went to bed. He was on his way out the door and Mckayla was hugging him to say good bye. She asked me where Uncle Andre was going. I told her he’s flying back to Hong Kong. Then, all the sudden, she clung to [...]







