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  • Lunar New Year

    Lunar New Year

    新年快乐 万事如意 (Xīn nián kuài lè wàn shì rú yì) Roughly translated, the Teochew phrase above means, “Happy New Year! Ten thousand things will go according to your will, thus whatever you want to accomplish will be done.” My family is Chinese, specifically Teochew or chiu chow. We are Chinese but heavily influenced by Vietnamese…

  • What You Deserve

    What You Deserve

    If I keep hearing, “You’re too good for me,” or, “You deserve better,” I’m going to be single forever. It’s honestly kind of difficult to date or form a lasting relationship when you’ve been through a lot of trauma. Not because the trauma somehow changes you or people see you differently, but because you’ve been…