Published inNew Writers WelcomeA Penny Saved Is A Penny Earned — A Poor Asian Immigrant Kid’s Favorite QuoteIt resonated with my lived experience growing up in a struggling immigrant family living in one of the priciest cities in the world — NYCSep 15, 20214Sep 15, 20214
Thoughts On Why Our Relationship With Our Parents Is Irreplaceable — And Why We Should Even Value…None of us had a choice in the selection of our parents — they were part of the cards dealt to us by fate. But it is precisely because of…Sep 11, 2021Sep 11, 2021
Published inNew Writers WelcomeVietnamese Perceptions on Adoptive Relationships — Blood is Most Definitely Thicker than WaterSadly, in certain cultures (including Vietnamese), the non-biological parent-child relationship tends to be given second-class status…Oct 13, 20202Oct 13, 20202
Siblings and the shared obligation to care for parentsComing from an Asian culture (Vietnamese, to be specific), there is an assumption here of a duty to care for one’s parents, especially in…Nov 21, 2019Nov 21, 2019