It’s zong zi 粽子 making season, aka zong, joong, doong or Chinese tamale. In my family, we call them joong, which is the Cantonese pronunication. […]
Not so fun facts.
My brother’s friend once helped me out by fixing our boiler. I’d never met him before. The first thing he said to me after hello […]
We don’t all look alike.
You know you’re Asian when… colleagues keep mistaking you for the only other Asian woman or man in the office. You could be 5 feet […]
“Our” Social Distancing Normal
I was in the middle of working on an entirely different comic strip when this idea for a one-panel, The New Yorker-esque cartoon caption idea […]
MAPC’s Arts & Culture and Public Health Creative COVID-19 Communications Grant
Great news to share: I received a grant opportunity from Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) to produce creative, culturally resonant communications about COVID-19 and vaccinations. It’s the perfect […]
We are not the same people.
This latest comic for Sampan Newspaper was inspired by a Facebook post. Someone left a comment thanking their friend for sharing vaccine sign up information […]
The vaccine will solve everything…right?
The relief I feel now that I’ve been able to secure one of the very few vaccine spots for my mom and in-laws has now […]
BaBa Chan Gets a Spot on the Covid-19 Vaccine Roll-Out
It was a challenge navigating the MA Covid-19 vaccine sign up process for my dad who was eligible because he falls in the 75+ category […]
Celebrate Lunar New Year
Celebrate Lunar New Year and usher in the year of the ox with this cute tray of togetherness platter of sweets traditionally used to welcome […]
Happy Winter Solstice
…or tang yuan (湯圓) eating time! It’s also a time for family to get together. A few years ago, I learned how to make black […]