Lillian Lee, Author at empty bamboo girl

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Cupcake frosting is literally on another level. Who is eating all of that frosting?

Just a normal and loving dinner conversation between a father and daughter. Also, as I’m getting older, let me get old. I can’t be 21 […]

fact: I look sickly without lipstick. another fact: I forget to apply it sometimes.

Seriously. My kid can go 2-3 hours straight playing pretend battle. He will not get tired so I just go along with it and fire […]

The challenges of not just managing your own mountain of logins and passwords but then adding your folks’ logins and passwords on top of all […]

True, an entire cake can clock in at around 800 calories, but all you ever need is half of a wedge, right? And it’s only […]

The Mid-Autumn Festival, aka August Moon Festival, is coming up on September 17, 2024 and somehow we ended up with a bunch of mooncakes 🥮 […]

Artwork

A red fish or “big eye chicken” (大眼雞) as my folks call it. I think it’s some sort of snapper. Anyhow, I saw it in […]

It’s interesting how the traditional foods I used to spurn in my tween / young adult years are now the foods I can’t get enough […]

Some choose the old school method of boiling the bamboo wrapped sticky rice in a pot for six hours, which is not fun in the […]