Dol-Jabi (friend's daughter's the first birthday)
Today is Rachel's friend's daughter, Ashlyn's first birthday and my family joins the big party in a hotel located at Los Angeles Korea town. Stella's birthday is also coming in few months and we want to see how to do the "party" thing. (It's headache of Rachel, these days) It is Korean tradition to let the baby pick up one of items which represents the future job of the baby. BTW, lots of parents only prepare items related to what they want their kids to do. For example, more and more parents prepare stethoscope with hoping their kid becomes a medical doctor. Ashlyn also picked up stethoscope and her parents were very happy about this. Originally, Korean parents prepare money(wealth), noodle, threads(long life - health), book(knowlege - study), bow(strong - worrier or general), pen(government officer - the only official job in old time), etc. Interestingly, a medical doctor was not a good job at that time but those preferences are changing. I may pr...




Nighttime in LA.
ReplyDeleteIt's dark. Nothing.
But, you guys look happy.
That's good.
Oh, I might go to visit Korea this summer. I decide to go to there suddenly.
it's big surprise.
JM> Oh, really! That's big decision. Good luck and enjoy!
ReplyDelete그러고 보니 5/1일이 결혼기념일이었구나..1주년인가? 축하한다.
ReplyDelete나중에..(정말 나중이라는 말은 싫지만) 나도 미국 나갈 수 있는 기회가 생기면 좋겠구나..지금부터 열심히 만들어 봐야지.
잘지내라.`~
Mangore> Thanks. We've had a short trip to celebrate anniversary last weekend. How's your family?
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