Luna Pie, my 1-year-old, had a renogram last Friday and many of you have asked for an update. First of all thank you very much for your kind words and for keeping us in your thoughts. My Luna Pie was amazing and she has officially become my littlest hero. Of course when we got to […]
Curious George Dance Contest #CuriousGeorgeMoms
Not to sound too much like Billy Idol, but do you like good music, do you like to dance? I do. I love dancing. I am the kind of person that if I hear a song that moves me, I will get up and dance even if there is no one else on the dance […]
Look Who’s Walking
I can’t believe I forgot to tell you that my baby, Luna Pie, is walking. She’s been doing it for close to 2 weeks now. As it turns out, I missed her first steps even though I was in the same room as her when she took them. I was folding laundry and the TV was […]
A Smashing Success
When my husband works, I stay home with the kids. When I work, he stays home with the kids. Most weeks we are lucky to have 1 day off together as a whole family. This past weekend the stars aligned and we both had Saturday and Sunday off. We took that as a sign from […]
Sundays In My City
Water table fun. San Francisco, CA. I showed you mine, now show me yours. Share your city/town/suburb/you name it! If you link up, please link back or post the Sundays In My City button either in your post or sidebar to let people know that other bloggers are sharing […]
Fragmented Fridays
(Source: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/renogram) As I write this, I am a bit of a wreck because my one kidney wonder, Luna Pie, is getting a renogram on 3/16/12. I know it is not considered a dangerous procedure, but still she is tiny (she’s 1 and considered small for her age) and they are going to put a […]
Notes on Death
Do you remember the first time you contemplated your mortality?
Bouquets to Art at the de Young Museum
Bouquets to Art is a yearly 5-day event that occurs at the de Young Museum in San Francisco. It features creations by floral designers that draw inspiration and pay homage to the de Young’s permanent art collection. These living works of art have a brief, but beautiful life. Above are just a few examples of […]
Letter to a Friend in Need
Dear Friend, If I call you my friend, it goes without saying that I love you. You know that, right? I love spending time with you when you are happy, I love laughing with you, I love sharing all the wonderful moments that a life well-lived can provide. I will never ever tire of sharing […]
Marilyn Hagerty Becomes an Internet Sensation at 85
85 year old Marilyn Hagerty’s Grand Forks Olive Garden review went viral. The Herald columnist has been doing what she’s doing for decades, so what did she do differently that made this particular review go viral? Nothing. She wrote it just like she’s written all her other reviews before: with an informative and unpretentious tone. […]