Blog. - Linh Dao Smooke

Matilda from Roald Dahl’s novel of the same name.

Taken on my birthday this year!

“Welcome Home, Baby May” sign made with love by Norah and uncle Kien On January 19, 8:52pm, at 39 weeks and 1 day, our sweet child May Hazel Smooke was born after the longest pregnancy and shortest labor of the 3 times I’ve done this.

Picture: our growing family amidst the backdrop of beautiful Colorado mountains, taken exactly on my 34th birthday this year I’m 34 now!

Feature Image created by ChatGPT, lol.

Mother’s Day can be incredibly complicated.

The following is a journal entry from almost 14 years ago.

This feature image might or might not reflect my actual progress so far 😅😅😅 I had all the intention of posting this in January of 2024, but since now that we are well into 2024 and about to conclude the first quarter, I figure I’ll also post an update (wh…

Chasing rainbow in Quy Nhon I’m 33 now!

Can’t believe still that we are a family of 4 now!

The moment we met and he got placed on my chest.

This is a small sample of my personal Instagram, which skews very heavily female.

Pictures taken on Norah’s new Polaroid Camera, which she is a master of :) It’s the first day of 2022!

Preaching to the choir (Not) Listen, I’m not here to lecture anyone.

This is a story I wrote about 9/11.

Me at age 31 and my daughter at age 4.

David and I are demolishing our 29-year-old kitchen and redesigning it from scratch!

Me and grandpa at my 5th birthday party which he orchestrated.

David and I right after getting JJJ!

Norah’s proud too <3 I’ve written some in the past about the choices we made with our home (the first home we bought!).