Want to have a fun day in San Francisco?
Visit the Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Japanese Tea Garden. Mike and I went with the kids and my mother-in-law a while ago, and had a blast. The…
And the next thing I knew, we were driving home with him in the back seat…
Remember how I didn’t think I’d be able to tell my daughter no to adopting a kitten because she’s been working so hard to save her money for one? Well,…
Over the river and through the woods, to Grandma and Grandpa’s house
We went to visit my mom and dad a couple weeks ago and had a great time. It really is over the river and through the woods to their house….
San Francisco and Sacramento Book Reviews–from the computer to print…
I’ve mentioned before that I review books for the San Francisco Book Review and the Sacramento Book Review. Recently, the owner/co-publisher sent me and the other reviewers photos of the…
The most gorgeous sunsets lately…
I don’t know if it’s the season, or the change in the weather, or what, but we’ve had the most gorgeous sunsets by our house lately. I just had to…
Flies and fly traps
My son loves pets. All kinds–snails, frogs, mice, and even pet eggs that you, “have to keep in the fridge because it’s cold and that’s where they like to sleep.”…
You published author, you…
When I read those words in an email I got recently, I had to smile. (Okay, and jump up and down a little bit too.) The email was from Laura…
The truly wonderful birthday dinner (minus a few mishaps)
The birthday dinner for my mother-in-law on Saturday was really fun. I had a great time decorating the tables… and it was so nice to have Mike’s family over. Everything…