Dear Kaelyn

Your 10th birthday party was held at ACC last year

After the party, with the balloon, you stayed in the library

You love reading, thanks to your parents for them giving you such a great habit

You spent 6 weeks of summer in Taipei 

Great-grandmother Apo was so happy to see you

Nainai also loves to have you and meimei around

Not to mention yeye, he wishes he could be with two of you everyday

2024.7.11 baba mama took both of you to climb 七星山 (Mt. Qixing)

2024.7.14 After two weeks in Taipei baba needed to go back to work 

You and meimei were very sad at the airport

But don't worry, you will see baba in just two weeks

Both of you attended martial arts classes at Cloud Gate Dance Theatre

Took swimming lessons at ACC

Played pinpong with uncle Ian at ACC

 

6 weeks went by very fast, both of you flew to LA with mama on Aug. 2, 2025

 Baba was there waiting to hug you again

Had great time with cousin Penny and Milo in LA

2024.8.31 went to NY before going back to school

2024.9.3 First day of school

You are a 5th grader and meimei 2nd

 

2025.11.20 Yeye Nainai arrived in Boston

2024.11.27  We went to your school and watched you won 5th grade girl champion for the Turkey Trot Race

Afterwards we're heading to Montreal for Thanksgiving holidays

In Montreal, we visited Centre Sportif Du Parc Olympique and much more....

Thanksgiving is the holiday for family, we're blessed to be able to celebrate together

2024.12.6 At Loon, nainai was happy to know you two loved the food I prepared

You said it's so nice to have a delicious hot food after a long day skiing

We will do it again in Dec. this year

2024.12.8 You and meimei attended Winter Recital in Yenching Lecture Hall

Yeye nainai were very glad to be able to watch our grand-daughters played violin and piano on the stage

 

On Dec. 17, 2025 The Cambridge School District officially voted to close your school.

You read your protest statement via Zoom and you did really good.

You and mom were both quoted in the Boston Globe after you two gave public comment.

We're so proud of you

2024.12.21 Today is Winter Solstice (dong-zhi 冬至),  having sweet dumplings (tang-yuan汤圆)is a tradition in Taiwan.

2024.12.21 Had so much fun at Leonard Field

 

2024.12.24 We took Delta flight to Atlanta transit then on our way to Buenos Aires for our family trip

Playground near our Airbnb

2024.12.26 Gaucho tour

2024.12.27 BOCA

In front of Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (國立貝拉斯藝術館前)

2024.12.28 In Tigre, we took the sightseeing boat  and then had lunch at KANOO

2024. 12.29 Went shopping and experienced the vibrance of Argentine at Mercado San Telmo

 We visited the splendid Teatro Colon

 Also watched amazing Tango Porteno

2024.12.31 On New Year's Eve, enjoyed jacuzzi on the roof of our airbnb

2025.1.1 New year's Day, this is the only restaurant opened, luckily uncle ken made the reservation 

The steak was really really delicious

Pictures or painings of Lionel Messi can be seen everywhere

He is surely one of your favorite athletes

 

2025.1.2 We flew to Mendoza

When boarded the plane, a recently rarely seen Boeing-747 parked next to our plane.

2025.1.4 We went to Casa Vigil Bodega winery and had a 4 hours lunch. 

The beef rib was really tasty.

We spent four days in Mendoza, enjoyed good food, nice wine 

Both of you with mom and dad went for a horseback ride, truly experienced local Argentine's lifestyle.

2025.1.7 We left Buenos Aires and back to Boston

2025.1.12 Before Yeye Nainai departs the next day, gave red envelopes to you and meimei for Chinese New Year.

2025.1.31 Went skiing at Sugarloaf with baba and shushu, also Pris gugu

2025.3.1  Ski trip to Killington with baba

2025.4.12 Another Killington ski trip again

Baba told me you and meimei can ski pretty good now

2025.4.18 Spring break started, you all went to Miami for a week.

You and meimei looked so happy

2025,4,24 Tried the rock climbing for the first time in Miami, I heard meimei loved it so much

How about you?

2025.5.26 When Yeye and I saw this picture sent by baba

 We were in shock!  when our first grand-daughter grew so big now?

8 years have just passed by in a blink.

2025.6.24 Last day of school. Said good-bye to K-Lo Elementary School where you stayed since kendergarten

Baba told me both of you were quite sad since the school will be closed permanently

Don't be sad, jiejie, all the good memories with K-Lo will be in your mind, in your heart forever

just like what your shirt says "K-LO Forever"

 

2025.7.3 Baba mama took you and meimei to Calgary to have a whole week's vacation

Cave and Basin Historic Site

I don't know whether you still remember we've been this place in April 2017

The day we went only a few people there, maybe it was too cold at that time

小小,Our precious gand-daughter

Today you will be 11 years old

You with baba mama meimei shushu, and pris gugu are going to Edmonton from Calgary

Celebrating your birthday together

How lucky you are!

You will be growing bigger and bigger, will be more mature and teen is not far

No matter how big you are, how mature you willl be

Please don't forget to always stay true to yourself

Be happy not only today but everyday

Yeye nainai love you very very much and cannot wait to hug you and meimei again in September

May God Bless You and keep you always

 

 

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