January 29, 2021.Reading time 3 minutes.
A personal connection with the daisy in Taeyeon’s latest title song “What Do I Call You” prompted me to make a white daisy painting for our 6th anniversary this year! Simple yet meaningful 🌼 View my painting
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July 29, 2020.Reading time 13 minutes.
“Lock up all your love and go and throw away the key.” Carrie Underwood / “A soulmate is someone who has locks that fit our keys, and keys to fit our locks. When we feel safe enough to open the locks, our truest selves step out and we can be completely and honestly who we […]
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June 29, 2020.Reading time 8 minutes.
“Japan never considers time together as time wasted. Rather, it is time invested.” Donald Richie / “雨降って地固まる (あめふってじかたまる) [AME FUTTE CHI KATAMARU]” Literal translation: After the rain falls, earth hardens Meaning: You should accept problems or difficulties as factors which can change the situation for the better. Japanese Proverb (Reference) / “There are many paths […]
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January 29, 2020.Reading time 8 minutes.
“Do you ever see an airplane passing over you and wish you were on it and you didn’t care where it was going?” Bryan Stars / “one day, the miles between us will fall apart but until then, just remember that no matter what you’re doing and no matter where you are we can always […]
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January 29, 2020.Reading time 8 minutes.
“Forever flying in a place full of beauty… whimsy… & of wonder…” http://www.SusannahTucker.com / “Love is like floating in a hot air balloon. The higher you get, the higher you feel!” Smita Sharma Dabas / “Don’t stop flying 하늘을 높이 하늘을 높이 until you find me” Taeyeon “Find Me” Lyrics #200129# When I thought about […]
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April 15, 2019.Reading time 11 minutes.
“Put two ships in the open sea, without wind or tide, and, at last, they will come together.” Jules Verne (as quoted in the Aquaman movie) #190406# I call this a replacement painting for my previous one 4TH ANNIVERSARY: PDA OF TWO LOVE BIRDS. That painting was badly damaged with a large hole in the […]
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January 29, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.
“Without love, we are birds with broken wings.” Unknown / “Let the raindrops kiss the rose petals. Let the sunshine kiss your rosy cheeks. Let the nightingale sing welcome songs. It’s the season of love and romance. Let’s twitter like two love lorn-love birds and kiss away each other’s pain.” Smita Sharma Dabas #190129# It’s […]
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February 12, 2018.Reading time 6 minutes.
“Is it the magic of the season? That with every falling leaf, I fall a little more in love with you!” #180129# It’s been a yearly affair for me that for every anniversary, I would go to an art-jamming studio called Arteastiq to make a painting to commemorate yet another 365 days of our time […]
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February 27, 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.
“I crown Taenggu as the king of my heart.” Celeste Koh #170129# For our anniversary last year, I brought Taenggu to Arteastiq to paint. For this year’s anniversary, I decided to do the same too. But we did it one week before the actual day because 29 January happened to fall on Chinese New Year […]
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February 20, 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.
“Hold fast to whatever fragments of love that exist, for sometimes a mosaic is more beautiful than an unbroken pattern.” Dawn Powell #160129# One month after my heartbreaking trip to Seoul, it was our first year of anniversary together. I decided to hold on to our relationship, even though it might be a difficult road […]
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