Archive for September, 2006

24th of September, 2006

College Application I

Posted by admin in All, College Application, Values and Characters, Websites at 10:33 pm | Permanent Link

I like to share my experience as my son is going through the college application process. This has become one of the most daunting tasks for young people today.
I came across a message from the Office of Admission at Stanford University. It was beautifully written. In the message, it asks students to [...]

9th of September, 2006

Daruma Doll

Posted by admin in All, Values and Characters at 6:50 pm | Permanent Link

We learned about the Daruma Dolls when my older son was taking a Japanese culture class during middle school. His teacher asked every student made one from paper. The doll has no arms and no legs. It has two empty circles for eyes on his face. You can [...]