Broken bits of crayons are never scarce at my home. We have been known to bake our crayons bits in star-shaped silicone molds so that they can live to color another day. Being that it is the holiday season, it occurred to me that with a simple little tweak we could make our broken bits […]
Don’t Get Sick: December 8-14 is National Influenza Vaccination Week
Oh my GAWD, you guys! It’s December! We are well into the holiday season. How the heck did that happen? So much to do, am I right? I really don’t have the time to get sick and even if I did, I wouldn’t want to. I’ve spent far too much time sick this year. I […]
Uneven Terrain (Sundays In My City)
At Duboce Park Playground. 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 of the world virtually. […]
Ramblings in the Cold (Fragmented Fridays)
When I heard the news that Mandela died, I cried in the car as I drove my daughter home from school. At home, via text, a friend reminded me that MANDELA LIVED and how great is that? The next morning there was ice on the playground of my daughter’s school. That’s unusual for San Francisco. […]
Newborn to Toddler Apptivity iPad Bouncy Seat Should be Called a Capptivity Seat!
Listen, I get it! Parents of newborns and toddlers NEED some not-holding-baby-time to do things as basic as bathing or eating. That’s why I say hallelujah to products like swings or bouncy seats that will give you a blessed 5-20 minutes of time to use your arms for yourself. I recommend these types of […]

