Time Line

2000:

Summer: Europe trip with TY & Amelia

Oct 12: Bought Yarmouth

2001:

Aug: Fanny came pregnant with son to attend ONJ concert.

Aug: Met our cousin Eugene Zhu Xia  (夏杼) for the first time with Shirley.

Dec: Flew back to HK (Kai and Angel were there too) met MSS friend Eugenia's newborn daughter

2002:

Jan:  Family Trip to Taiwan and to Tainan (Mom, Dad, Kai and me)

Mar: Found 4 kittens in the backyard and took them in. (Bagel, Twister, Toby, Bebe)

May 10-15:  Trip to Toronto (to Alice's wedding) 5/12-15 Montreal, dropped off kittens to Sung?

Aug: Tracy's wedding

Sep: I was in Vancouver, attended a wedding with mom (Wong's daughter)

Oct: Set up MSS server and informed classmates

Nov: Trip to LA and hang out with Iris at Getty Museum

2003:

July 7: Nicky was born

Sep 19-23: Trip to Honolulu, Hawaii (Orbitz $764)

Dec 25: TY's dad passed away.

Dec 31-Jan 2 (2003):  SJC to Burbank (Funeral)

2004:

Jun 5-17:  TY to Taiwan with his mom

July 3: Parents in town 

July 8-11:  Family trip to Las Vegas

Sep. 4: Trip to Monterey with TY, his mom and sis

Dec 15: Bought Hercules 980

2005:

Mar 21 - 27: Business Trip to Japan

May 17 - Jun 5: Mom from Vancouver to meet with TY's mom?

Sep 23: Wedding (Mom & dad in town)

Oct 14 - 17: LA wedding, Dad flew from SJC to Orange County

Dec 15: Bought personalized iPod as my Christmast gift.

2006:

Mar 6 - Apr 12: Parent went on a trip to Beijing, China (Great wall) with friends and sold the house in Shanghai

Apr 27: Sold Yarmouth

Dec 13 - Jan 17(2007): In HK, then trip with parents to Shanghai and later Japan with dad and TY

Dec 20 - 25: HKG to Shanghai

Dec 27: Parents' 40th Wedding Anniversary

Dec 30: Ran into Edna 

Dec: TY and his mom and sis to LA

Dec 31:  Spent cafe hopping with dad and had New Year's eve dinner with dad in TST!  

2007:

Jan 2 - 17: TY fly out from SF to HK then to Japan then to SF (our actual honeymoon)

Jan x: Went to Macau (1st time) and with TY & dad

Jan 2: Dinner with Edna and Christine at Christine's house at 19A 38.  She told me to read the book "Children are from heavens"

Jan 10-17: Japan with Dad, then we fly back to SF.  On the last 2 days, dad with 2 friends to 日光駅～中禅寺温泉

Feb 22: Made strawberry cheesecake for sis's birthday

May 27: TY down in LA to pick up Prius (-_-)

Aug: Was in LA to attend Joe's wedding

Nov 23: Gave birth to Ami

2008:

Mar 24 - Apr 27: Mom from Vancouver to SF and back (to help for 1 month)?

April:  Picture with CEO John Chambers during April b-day

Aug 15-29: Trip to Vancouver to see mom and dad.  (Ami less than a year old).

Aug 26: Callum was born

Dec 17 - Jan 11(2009): Mom to SF from Vancouver

2009:

July 9:  Iris stopped by my house!

Kai motorbike accident - broke 3 bones

Aug: Callum and Nicky came to the pool party to celebrate b-day together with TY.

Sep 17-29: Family Trip to Oregon, Seattle, and Vancouver.  Went to the zoo in Seattle.

2010:

Jun 22 - July 8:  Family trip to Vancouver to see mom and dad

Oct 9: Family Trip to Napa

Dec 22-26:  Family Trip to LA & Vegas (23-26) with Mimi

2011:

Aug 15: Saddle Rack

Aug 16-28: TY flew to Vancouver for work.  We made it a family trip to Vancouver to see Mom and Dad (Ami 3+)

2012:

Jun 8: Bought Warbie

Nov 17: Get quotes based on City's approved drawings

Nov 29: Family trip to Vancouver, flying into Seattle and pick up a car rental from Seattle airport.

Dec 5: Drove down from Vancouver and stayed in Oregon and mom bought an iPad.

Dec 30: Mom flew back to Vancouver

2013:

Jun 4 - 13: Flew to Vancouver while pregnant and coughing like crazy to handle Lexus registration.

Sep 6: Gave birth to Abi (same birthday as my ex-boss)

Nov 8 to 11: Trip to LA and San Diego Legoland

Dec 22 - 24:  Lake Tahoe, stayed at Reno Silver Legacy (with Abi very chubby)

Dec 31: Warbie closed to complete

2014:

Feb 27 -March 19: Trip to HK while still breastfeeding and pumping

March 8 - 11:  Trip to Seoul with Margaret

July 7-10: Family trip to LA and San Diego beach

Dec 23 to Jan 5:  Mom came from Vancouver to SF

2015:

Mar 22 - 30: SF to Seattle to Vancouver (Abi's first trip to Vancouver, at 2+)

Sep 17 - 19: Disneyland (Ami 7+)

Nov 2 - 23: SF to Hong Kong (by myself)

Nov 5 - 9: from Hong Kong to Taipei (Dad and I)

Nov 11-18: from Hong Kong to Japan (Dad and I)

Nov 16: Hakone

2016:

April 11 - 17: Family trip to Seattle and Vancouver

Dec 27:  Parent's 50th wedding anniversary - didn't do anything. :-(

2017:

Apr 7:  Bought Westridge

May 27 - Jun 25: Fly from SF to HK to take dad's money back from Taiwan

Jun 5 - 8: Mom and I flew to Taiwan, Dad refused to fly

June 14 - 18: Flew from Hong Kong to Taiwan to help dad transfer his money back (Dad, mom, and me)

Aug 19 - 21:  Total Solar Eclipse trip to Oregon (Western Oregon University)

Sep 8: Sold Hercules 845

Nov 16 - 29:  SF to Hong Kong (Ami and me for her 10th b-day!)

2018:

May 25 - 27: Yosemite Trip

Jun 11 - 25: Took Ami to HKG

Oct 17 - Dec 26:  took Abi to HK to spend time with dad and mom came, too!

2019:

Mar 24:  Flew back to HK for Kai's wedding (mom)

2020:

Feb 7:  B Liu passed away in the morning.

March: COVID shelter-in-place

Jun: Went to ER

Oct 5: Last day at work

Dec 6: Dad passed away at 6pm. :'(

Dec 6-7: I got really sick.  Stomach pains, threw up on the street, came back, had the chills, and more stomach pains, took pain killer and potato starch + salt. 

Dec 11: Abi bumped his head running around in the house and bled.