In the grand scheme of my children’s milestones, I expected to get choked up about first words, first steps, first and last days of school, graduations and the like. But ear piercing? Nope, I never expected my kids getting their ears pierced to be any big thing. Well, this weekend my 7-year-old daughter got her […]
Happy Father’s Day to Our Rock
This weekend we celebrate our rock: my husband and the father of my children. He is solid, strong and formidable. We always know that he will be there for us. May this be a very happy weekend full of love for all the fathers that are rocks. While we celebrate these fantastic fathers, let […]
How Half Moon Bay Turned My Crappy Day Into a Happy Day
Let’s just say that the day started with tears, tantrums and more tears. You would think that the tears and tantrums would have come from my 7 or 10-year-old, but no, they came from me. What can I say? I am human, hormonal and on occasion prone to the dramatic. With a start like that, […]
Our Day at Chrissy Field
The wind was being playful and the sun was shining when we headed to Chrissy Field to: Play frisbee Make friends with ladybugs Admire buildings Take pictures And enjoy the kind of life balance that only nature can provide. Chrissy Field is a 130-acre former U.S. Army airforce field that is now a part of […]
Visiting Clarion Alley in San Francisco
Clarion Alley in San Francisco’s Mission District is always a fun visit. It’s an alley that is one block long and runs between17th and 18th and Mission and Valencia. In 1992, a collective of six artists established the Clarion Alley Mural Project (CAMP). The Mission of CAMP is to support and produce socially engaged and […]