It was heartbreaking and somewhat surreal to read this morning about Laura Ling (Lisa Ling’s sister) and Euna Lee being sentenced to 12 years in labor camps in North Korean.

As a first generation Korean, I have, over the years, felt a considerable amount of confusion about identity. But this sort of news makes me understand better . . . → Read More: Sending Prayers

A lot has happened since blogging last week about the lack of media attention regarding the US Figure Skating Championships. Some cool opportunities cropped up for me (details to be revealed later!), Kimmie Meissner and Emily Hughes both withdrew due to injury, and the media finally sat up and paid attention when Alissa Czisny rose to . . . → Read More: Live Blogging the US Figure Skating Championships

Laura Bush is shopping a book proposal and I must admit that I’m intrigued. As a former White House intern who worked in Hillary Clinton’s office (albeit for a brief stint before moving to the Office of Political Affairs), the role and impact of the First Lady has long been a source of intrigue for me.

And . . . → Read More: Bush’s Book

A friend forwarded a hilarious email called “Babies Know…” featuring a series of adorable pictures of Barack Obama with content babies and kids (one included here), followed by the two below of John McCain and George Bush with babies. The one of W. is priceless.

There were no photo credits in the email, so if the source . . . → Read More: Babies Know…

I still can’t believe it’s been less than 3 weeks since the election. And one thing that I keep hearing about from my friends is disbelief over these cupcakes I made for an Obamarama party, so I’ll share the image here.

A friend of mine suggested that I should write Obama and ask for a position on . . . → Read More: Secretary of the Bakery