A Riverside Pause: The Han River from Eungbongsan

봄날의 꽃피듯이 — 응봉산에서 바라본 한강 There is a hill in the middle of Seoul where the whole city seems to exhale. From the top of Eungbongsan, the Han River opens wide beneath a cloudless May sky, and for a moment the fastest city in the world holds perfectly still. 서울 한복판에, 도시 전체가 숨을Continue reading “A Riverside Pause: The Han River from Eungbongsan”

Oxytocin over Dopamine: Starting a ‘Together’ Project Under the Cherry Blossoms | K-Anne’s Corner 2

April 5, 2026 Cherry blossoms are in full bloom right now in Korea. I couldn’t simply let this peak week—so blindingly ethereal—pass me by. So, I asked one of my twins out for a weekend date. Fortunately, I wasn’t rejected; she readily agreed to come along. The star of today’s outing is my youngest daughter,Continue reading “Oxytocin over Dopamine: Starting a ‘Together’ Project Under the Cherry Blossoms | K-Anne’s Corner 2”

Confessions of a 50-Year-Old Mom: How My Daughter Woke Up My Hidden Funky Side | K-Anne’s Corner 1

A small package arrived at our doorstep today. Inside were “photo cards” of BOYNEXTDOOR, and the moment my eldest daughter saw them, her happiness index hit the roof. Seeing that radiant smile on her face, I knew—this was the perfect timing to “get in sync” and have some fun together. “Sweetie, why don’t you fireContinue reading “Confessions of a 50-Year-Old Mom: How My Daughter Woke Up My Hidden Funky Side | K-Anne’s Corner 1”

[Prologue] Beyond Knowledge, Toward Wisdom: Starting My Global Journey

April 3, 2026. My beloved twin daughters have turned fourteen, entering the heart of adolescence. In Korea, we often call this the “Grade 8 Storm”—a period of fierce emotional growth and turbulence. Watching them face a world of such monumental change, I find myself deeply reflecting on what truly matters as a mother. ​A WorldContinue reading “[Prologue] Beyond Knowledge, Toward Wisdom: Starting My Global Journey”