Just a hop, skip, and a car drive away we found ourselves riding a train at Sonoma TrainTown. Sonoma, CA. I showed you mine, now show me yours. Share your city/town/suburb/you name it! Think of this as a photography carnival or photography meme (with or without words) that not only lets you share your part […]
DIY: Easy Back-to-School Command Center
The start of the school year is quickly approaching, which of course makes me want to get ready for a successful and smooth academic year. As I laid eyes on the sad-looking command center I set up last year, I knew something had to be done. I mean look at it! Clearly, we need a […]
Wednesday Wishes
It’s Wednesday and I find myself in not the bestest mood. I’m grouchy, I have too much to do and not enough time to do it in. I want to bitch and moan, but bitching and moaning never proves to be all that productive for me. Instead, I’d like to take a moment to do […]
Give a Shot: 5 Tips to Soothe Your Child’s Fear of Shots
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. It’s like I blinked at the beginning of summer break and flash forward to now: back to school preparation is in full swing. The shopping part of back to school prep is fun, but some parts of it […]
Kite Flying in the Park (Sundays In My City)
A little kite flying in Golden Gate Park. San Francisco, CA. I showed you mine, now show me yours. Share your city/town/suburb/you name it! Think of this as a photography carnival or photography meme (with or without words) that not only lets you share your part of the world, but lets you visit other parts […]
3 Great Quotes from #BlogHer14
I made my way to San Jose last week for the BlogHer ‘14 Conference and although I’m not a conference recap kind of blogger, I did collect some pearls of wisdom in the form of the above three quotes that I just had to share with you. I had a great time. A big hearty […]
Wednesday Wishes
Can I be blunt? It’s time you stop playing the role of martyr and throw some generosity your own way. Why? Because the Universe is abundant and if you insist on being stingy with yourself the Universe will listen and be stingy with you too. So dream big and ask big. Wonderful things will come […]
10 Signs You’ve Turned into Your Latina Mom
1. You shudder whenever you see someone out with wet hair. Don’t they know they are going to catch a resfriado? 2. You believe that te de manzanilla can cure just about anything. 3. You realize that all your favorite television shows are really telenovelas in English. “Scandal” or “Downton Abbey” anyone? 4. You are […]
Wait, Did I Just Tell My Hubby I’m Checking Out Other Guys?!
Guess who spent two nights away from her family? Me!!! I went to the BlogHer ‘14 Conference and had a blast. I’m not going to pretend that it isn’t some kind of liberating to go off on my own and mingle with other women from the blogosphere because it is, it is! I love my […]
Throwback to Healdsburg, CA (Sundays In My City)
These pictures are actually from a year ago when we visited Healdsburg Shed in Healdsburg, CA on a family outing. As I sat down to edit photos for this weeks Sundays In My City post I thought it would be fun to see what we were up to a year ago at this time. I […]