Sometimes I could just whack myself over the head with a rubber mallet for not making simple changes to my home that make it so much more pleasant to live in. For years I have been suffering living with curtains in my bedroom that my landlord put in. I’ve never liked them. They are dreary […]
Two That’s the Magic Number (Sundays In MY City)
Two of a kind. 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. […]
I Know What a Fox Says, Do You? (Fragmented Fridays)
It was a short week and somehow it still managed to kick my butt. Admittedly, that is not hard to do. I mean have you seen the size of my butt? My mother is coming to visit for the weekend in honor of Put Pie’s big 0-5 birthday! My eldest is turning 5. It also […]
There are Totally Shortcuts in Life
My soon to be 5-year-old has been decoding a message for a couple of days. It’s from one of her activity books and there is a phrase that she has to figure out by turning numbers into corresponding letters. The message is alarmingly religious to her secular parents, but that’s not the point of this […]
It’s Never Too Late To Get New Clothes: Back to School Shopping at Nordstrom Rack
I’ve always been a fan of Nordstrom Rack and I’ve certainly dropped a few of my pennies at the San Francisco store located at 555 9th Street, but it would have never occurred to me to go there for back-to-school shopping because as far as I knew there was no kids’ department there. So when […]