From September 6 – October 2, the New Children’s Museum of San Diego will display our 2,000 (more exactly 2,200) cranes for childhood cancer awareness. September is childhood cancer awareness month and 2,000 is the number...
An origami crane starts with a simple square piece of paper, rising from a series of meticulous folds. Carmel Valley’s Kathy Liu has made thousands and thousands...
Feb. 14th, 2014, Joey’s last Valentine’s Day. It was the second day he was back to school after the second surgery. Chemo failed and hair started to grow back. Yet he smiled big. Being...
Every day driving in and out in a hurry in the neighborhood, I never actually stop and see the colors of falling leaves. I take a walk today, with the leaves crunching under my...
Woke up from the dream, with teary eyes. I dreamed about Joey, the third time in two years. Only the third times. I don’t understand. How could you think of someone every day, every...
Last back-to-school photo I have been enjoying the back to school pictures this year so much. The day when I woke up, I couldn’t wait to check my facebook. I love to see Joey’s...
Hashtag Prescription The hidden cost of crowd-sourcing a cure – front cover story of Harper’s Magazine Our journey of seeking compassionate use of immunotherapy for Joey.
Brightly colored cranes are in flight at the Harn of Museum of Art. As part of the new “Shared Hope” exhibition, the origami birds made of intricately designed paper hang from the ceiling of...
Empty. They are all empty now. All the rooms. I don’t know how I survived packing up his stuff. I have been dreading this date, the date l have to put away his belongings...
I have always been drawn to the ocean. All the cities we have lived so far, there is ocean within two hours of drive. It’s endless. It’s calm. It’s relaxing. It’s full. It’s magnificent....
