oioiooi | Design, Play, and Kids

As some of you know, one of my favorite past times is lying in bed exhausted and awake, unable to fall asleep. Instead of trying something soothing like a calming meditation or lavender oil, I usually give in to the insomnia and grab my phone....

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Goodnight Moon 잘 자요 달님

Goodnight Moon is one of the first books we bought to supplement our English library. I really love what this does for our reading and Korean experience. Husband quickly caught on and soon commented, "Will we be buying two copies of every book now?!" ? I've...

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첫 영어 백과

If you've read some of my other posts, you know I love a good reverse English-Korean book as a tool! This book is part of a series by My Little Tiger, a Korean toy brand. There are ten books in the series and they're all...

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Crab Cake by Andrea Tsurumi

It was an unexpected surprise when I saw Andrea Tsurumi's name on the course syllabus of the SVA Summer Residency I attended. It was an even bigger coincidence because we had been introduced through a mutual friend and discussed her experiences changing career paths to...

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Parenting Hack – English Phrases Book

I remember wandering Seoul aimlessly, eighteen years old, with about five months of beginner Korean under my belt. I stumbled into a bookstore (one of my favorite places) and perused every section. I was in awe of the beautiful cover artwork, the cute stationery and...

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