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Read more: Feast Days and ForgivenessMay 19 is our feast day. Our little town, San Jose, is celebrating (or already did, since they’re ahead by a day) in an exciting way. Our 200+ year old parish church has been conferred as an Archdiocesan Shrine of Saint Joseph. As I was doing my homework (I’ve joined a group of women in […]
Read more: On Life and Everlasting Life – A Letter to JTo my dearest J, Tatay sat you all down, and let you know that his Lola has passed away. He quickly explained before heading out the door to get your Lola Auntie at church. You looked at me and asked “Is Lola Auntie sad?”. When Lola Auntie came in the door, instead of hiding, you […]
Read more: The (now) bearable lightness of Being almost CanadianAfter what seemed like forever, the eagle has finally landed. It took the Canadian government approximately 16 months (less than the expected 26 months) to process my application for permanent residency. All the paperwork, medical tests, and mailing back and forth, has finally come to an end (actually, no. This isn’t the end because we […]
Tammy Tan
Believer. Dreamer. Wife. Mother.
Story Teller. Community Builder.
Life-Long-Learner. Coffee Drinker.
Hi! Welcome to our space on the internet. What started off as an emotional/angsty blog of a twenty-year-old, has evolved over the past twenty years into a website that chronicles the life and dreams of a not-so-little family. While a lot of the more recent things here are meant for my children, perhaps you may find something useful too. Or maybe something resonates with what you feel or are experiencing. Hopefully, between taking kids to school, making meals, and trying to keep everyone alive, I can keep writing useful things for you.