Memories or pictures of different branches of the family
Today is Mom’s birthday. She came into this world Nov 2, 1942 and would have turned 78 today. Not a day has passed, over these seven months, where I don’t feel the deep sorrow and pain of losing her and Dad. More so today when marking an occasion that is normally Read more…
4th Uncle, Xi SuSu kindly shared his thoughts to Jeanie and me in the below cherished memories of Dad and Mom: Dr Khim Moo Tham was the second child of Mr and Mrs Thum Chong Tai, while XiSusu is fourth child in the family of nine children. Dad(Khim Moo) was born Read more…
My Nai Nai was a very memorable character. She did things her own way and had an amusing outlook on life. I would hear stories about how she was a tomboy growing up, going out into the patty fields, and having fun with the other children in her village. As Read more…
There are many words to describe how amazing my Nai Nai and Ye Ye were. They were funny as well as smart and had the most exciting stories.
Here is a warm picture of us gathering in a quaint Vermont inn celebrating Mom’s 77th birthday. It is sad that this was not so long ago but looking again at the picture, I’m reminded of how important it was to Dad and Mom to be surrounded by family.
船到桥头自然直 My mother in law often used this chinese proverb which translates to when the boat gets to the pier-head, it will naturally straighten. She often used this phrase if we were discussing a sticky situation that didn’t have an easy and straight forward solution. I remember this phrase when she Read more…
My dad, Khim Tham as a student at Han Chiang High School in Penang, Malaysia.
Here is a picture of my paternal grandparents. Ang Eng (Nai Nai ) lived with us for a few years but I never got to meet and know my Ye Ye.
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