Conversations with the Easter Bunny
Remembering the Easter of my childhood. Good Friday was always spent at home. There was no rush for school. The television would be on the Good Friday Appeal. The house would be heavy with the scent of roasted almonds. My Dad would cook all day. He would bake sweet Maltese pastries, figolli, that we would…
Read MoreSea Turtles in Hawaii
The spontaneity and impulsiveness of buying two tickets to Hawaii for our ten year wedding anniversary very quickly turned into packing our suitcases and jetting off to the land of surf, cocktails and adult time. Sans kids. I could wax lyrical about long walks along the beach, hours of shopping without buying a single toy…
Read MoreLego birthday party
Standing on a chair, behind his huge Lego cake. Front tooth missing. Face all sweaty from running around. Pockets full of treats and trinkets scavenged from the burst piñata. Grandparents, aunts, uncles, godparents and cousins – all eyes in the room – on him. In his squeaky, adorable six year old voice, “Thank you everyone…
Read MoreReservation for Eleven
Melt in your mouth, morsels of steam fried dumplings. Lemon chicken that is crisp and crunchy on the outside, yet smooth and soft on the inside, balanced with the most delicate lemon sauce. Indulgent deep fried spring rolls. Champagne popped. Wine flowing. Every few weeks, a reservation for eleven is made at a restaurant in…
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