First meal at new home

We finally moved in and had our first meal in the new house!! Thrilled!
Second night at new home

Second night dinner at new home. Still no table.
Dinner with Nico and Andy

Finally got to meet up with our family friend Nicolette and Andy and their kids in Bellevue.
Last day of messy house in Bellevue

8th day since we came from New York. The house has been a crazy mess since. Until today we finally cleaned it up. Tomorrow dining table will arrive. We have been eating standing up for all these daysLæs mere
Mary Jo is here!!!

有朋自遠方來,不亦樂乎!
It is such a pleasure to have friends coming from afar!
Celebration of 30 years of friendship!
Congratulations of long parted family reunion.
Oh, by the way,Læs mere
Salish Lodge lunch

We came to Snoqualmie Falls again for the dream lunch at Salish Lodge and Spa. We didn’t get to sit by the window. The food is not as good. But still a nice day out to see the view.
We then went toLæs mere
Pizza day and raspberry cheese cake

We decided to make pizza and cheese cake before the sail today! So much fun!
Summer sail with Rainier Club

We finally visited our home resort at Rainier Club for the summer sail! Can’t believe it was actually my first sail ever! Should have done this earlier! So much fun!! Just very cold. Should haveLæs mere
Dinner with Jill

Jill invited us to dinner at Sea Star in downtown Bellevue. We never knew about this one. It is quite nice!
Jill’s parents and two sisters and kids. All 15 of us. It is an honor to be introduced toLæs mere
John arrived

John arrived today without delay. Girls have been waiting for him and to play board game with him!
We went to Ascend for some drinks. And then we checked out a 18m house in Medina. Really beautifulLæs mere
Pike place market trip

We went to Pike Place Market today for chowder and seafoods. Nice day out!
Mercurys Coffee

Now I understand why they said this coffee company is good!!
https://www.mercurys.com/
TECO Seattle

Working on transferring Doriya’s Taiwan driver’s license to Washington’s.
Dinner at Rainier Club

Today we had dinner at Rainier Club main dining room for the first time with Alvin and Patty.
Mox Game

Can’t believe right cross street of our home in Bellevue there is this super exciting board game hub not only offers the most of selections of board games but also a place for the geeks to hang out.
Bellevue Club

I don’t know what it takes and how much to become a member of Bellevue Club. I can enter because of it is a reciprocal club of HK FCC. I am happy about it. It is just 5 minutes drive from our homeLæs mere
Baron’s and Noble Northgate

This is our favorite bookstore in Seattle.
Dinner at Lobster Shop at Tacoma

We are on our way to ABBA concert in Tacoma. Found this restaurant by the water. The food is perfect. The view is awesome!!
ABBA concert at Tacoma

A concert for mostly old people. Yet here we are!!!
Macy’s at Bellevue Square

We love Macy’s Hotel Collection hence decided to buy comforters back to Taiwan!! Turned out they gave us $1040 free star money to use.
We came right back and buy tones of wine glasses and dishes.Læs mere
Matthews Vineyard

We want to stop by Woodinville to check out vineyards one last time before we fly out. Only a few opens today on Monday. We are checking out Matthews Vineyard
Turn out wines are the best! We love theLæs mere
Dinner at Cafe Juanita in Kirkland

Jill introduced us to this fine restaurant! We love it! It is northern Italian food which is very familiar to us. Pairing with wines from Pietmont. Love it love it!!
https://www.cafejuanita.com/
Lunch at Overlake country club

As Rainier Club member, I can come in to Overlake Country Club to dine. I know we will treat this as our kitchen in the future as it is so close to our new home!!
https://overlake.club/
SEA-LAX

Been up since 4am for meeting and then packing. Having hard time going back to sleep.
Luckily it is quite not far from Bellevue to SEA. LAX, here we come!
Oceana LXR by Hilton

I have so many Hilton points hence I used 380,000x 2 for our stay here in LA. By the ocean at Santa Monica. It is so nice and beautiful here.
This is the place of City of Stars in La LaLæs mere