Balloons, Balloons, Balloons!

At long last, after living for about two years in New Mexico, we finally had the opportunity to attend the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta. Hubs had said to our son, “It’s just balloons.” I… Read More →

Work = Play

Here we go again. A need for a second hiatus. My life is a whirlwind, alhamdulillah. Due to circumstances, I’ve landed myself in a slew of assigned articles, and I’m finding myself deep… Read More →

Serunding

I am back in the writing business, for now, and I am going crazy over the onslaught of soon-to-be-due articles. I was asked to write one on Serunding, which was one of the… Read More →

Nasi Lemak

In Call Me Okaasan, there is an essay of mine titled ‘So Are You Malaysian or American?’ that talks about this very breakfast item that is my all time favorite. Recently, I managed… Read More →

Spaghetti and Meatballs Malaysian Style

I love Mee. No, it’s not a typo, and no, I’m not being narcissistic. Mee is what noodles are called in some parts of Asia. Mee Kari (Curry Mee), Mee Jawa, Mee Bandung,… Read More →

The Pyramids of Koci

It had been a long day, a truly long one, as I bustled about the kitchen, hopping from one task to another in the flurried attempt to make more than one dessert and… Read More →