Monthly Archives: October 2012

Whoever thought eight months ago…       That I would be here today 🙂 Wind in my hair, sun on my back. Life is good.       –Adam     P.S. Full disclosure requires me to add that I had a bit of a cold today and my parents want me to mention thatContinue reading “Swinging”

We headed to New York this weekend to celebrate Aunt Daf’s birthday.  It was a hectic, family filled 48 hours, and a fun one. It was nice to spend time with all of our family.  As the weeks and months fly by I’m starting to realize how soon we’ll be leaving.  We have less than threeContinue reading “Back to New York”

Randy had off on Monday so we decided to be productuve and drive to Larriland Farms.  Adam had a great time, he was obsessed with holding and biting into apples and was utterly in love with the llamas and goats.  It is so amazing to be doing these activities with Adam now that he isContinue reading “Apples”

It means being able to say dada and mama. It means being able to pull myself up onto the couch. It means I love all animals and want to stop to watch them all, but especially dogs. It means being able to eat all sorts of things, even wontons and chicken soup.It means sleeping through theContinue reading “What ten months means to me, an essay by Adam Malek Ali”

Randy and I headed to New Orleans this past weekend.  Let’s just get the bad out of the way right off the bat.  Then we can go on to the great.   It rained ALL weekend.  This made it hard to see anything, but it did make it easier to while away hours eating andContinue reading “N'awlins Y'all”

As Randy’s birthday week  month continues, I cooked a special dinner on Thursday night, the day before we left for Nola to celebrate with Grandma Yuyu.  I made all of Randy’s favorites- rack of lamb,  rosemary garlic potatoes and arugula salad with pine nut and parmesan.  For dessert I even tried to make Randy’s favorite- basbousa!  TheContinue reading “The night before Nola”