For two years, we have sorely missed being able to visit the Randall Museum while it underwent a much needed $9 million renovation. We’ve missed it like you miss a good friend that’s been gone for far too long. When it reopened on February 11th, we were thrilled that our friend was back better than ever and […]
Dandelion Chocolate Tours in Spanish
Ever since I first watched “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” I’ve wanted to tour a chocolate factory. Well, guess who got to take a tour AND in Spanish–para acabalarla– of Dandelion Chocolate in San Francisco’s Mission District? Yup, the answer would be me and in case there is any doubt, I have an unflattering […]
Mexican Loteria Game Gets a Millennial Makeover and It’s Great
UPDATE (2/5/2018): When I originally interviewed Mike Alfaro and published this post in July of 2017, he was not selling complete sets of the Millennial Lotería, but things have changed since then. The Millennial Lotería: Limited Edition set is now available for purchase. It comes with 42 reimagined cards, 8 boards, and a pack of […]
7 Things About My 7-Year-Old
7 Things About My 7-Year-Old She was born with only one kidney and for a while when she was in my womb we didn’t know if she had any kidneys at all. I consider her a miracle. Her capacity to love and express that love is truly awe-inspiring. May she never lose the ability […]
Free Printable Emoji Valentine’s Day Cards
When I was a kid, I absolutely LOVED giving out Valentine’s Day cards. I still love giving them out, which is why I made these free printable emoji Valentine’s Day cards to give to you. I can never let a pun opportunity pass me by, hence, the use of “emojinal” in place of the word […]


