Author Archives: threewisdom

In the morning I read a local news about a head-on style collision. It was a shocking news. It happened early morning of yesterday. The police reported the collision time as 5:59 a.m. The accident location was in the freeway of our neighbor area. We use the freeway in a daily basis. A local womanContinue reading “Shocking news 11/27/2019”

This morning after my daughter left for the school bus, it started raining. I walked to the bus stop and delivered an umbrella to her. I decided to wait for the bus with her. While waiting, one old man came close to me and started chatting with me. He is a grandfather for two youngContinue reading “Noisy classroom 11/26/2019”

In the morning my friend took me to the mountain hiking. Our destination was a church located 40 minutes’ drive away from our area. The church was built on the surface of a steep mountain. It is open for public so that we can enjoy hiking the uphill trails surrounded by a whole bunch ofContinue reading “Mountain hiking 11/25/2019”

This evening I went for a long distance walking with my friend. We walked 6 miles. It took us 1.5 hours. It was a very nice walk. During the walk, I mentioned about our house rent increase and our wish to buy a house soon. My friend gave me a ray of light in houseContinue reading “A ray of light in house hunting 11/24/2019”

Today my daughter had a wonderful surprise. She received a birthday card from her Japanese friend. The card was her handmade and contained her kind message to my daughter. I hope they will keep their friendship even after they become grownups. It is rare to meet nice friends. They share the birthday month. We wentContinue reading “Early Birthday card 11/23/2019”

I woke up feeling happy. I remember my family spirits were with me in my dream. They told me not to worry about the rent increase. They also told me not to take it personal. They reminded me that the previous rent amount was lower than the market value and that we could stay forContinue reading “Do not rush 11/22/2019”

The post office now offers a prior notice email of the upcoming letters and packages. Two days ago, the notice email included the scan data of the letter from the realtor. I got uneasy. I instantly knew this was not a happy letter. The realtor is the representative of the house owner that we areContinue reading “Rent increase 11/21/2019”

Today it rained all day long. It was one of the rare day that rained from morning. It was cold as the lowest temperature of 2 C (35.6 F). Still, it was not bad as Navajoland at all. Their lowest temperature had been already -10 C (14 F).  *** I watched the movie “Indian HorseContinue reading “Memories deep inside 11/20/2019”

My husband and I attended the Thanksgiving lunch at my daughter’s school. It is the school’s annual event to celebrate Thanksgiving food with our children. I always enjoy this event. The school offers the special lunch to parents and guardians with a small fee. The lunch contained turkey, mashed potato with gravy sauce, steamed corn,Continue reading “Thanksgiving lunch 11/19/2019”

Last Friday my daughter came back shocked. She told me her teacher was leaving. All the students saw the teacher was crying during the recess.   My daughter handed me a letter from her teacher. It was addressed to me and my husband. It was a simple letter mentioned she was happy to have myContinue reading “Teacher being laid off 11/18/2019”