Select Essays

I knew that growing into myself would make me a better partner and mother.


in Business Insider

Guest writer Jen Hyde finally got a diagnosis. Now she wants to be an advocate for her own healthcare.

in The Heart Dialogues

Menopause Hits Different for Asian Moms. Especially when i

t feels like anxiety instead of hot flashes.

in Asian Mom

My heart valve was made by women in a factory near my childhood home.

in Longreads

Opinion: First she saved my life. Then she rescued me again with a Thanksgiving invitation.

in The Los Angeles Times

In Santaland at Macy’s Herald Square, Santa’s clothes, not his skin color, confused my son.

in The Boston Globe