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“You look tired” is an expression no mom wants to hear. It’s a nice way of telling someone they look terrible, and it’s something I hear almost daily. The collective sleep debt...
Have you heard of the expression, "What goes around comes around?" Nothing more accurately illustrates that sentiment than my kids’ sleeping habits. I was a horrific sleeper myself as a young child, frequently requiring my mom to lay with...
Kids are concrete and time is abstract. I love sharing our future plans with our children so they have the joy of anticipating fun events and trips. What I don’t love is the constant questions:
How many days until...
I vaguely remember the days where I could clean my house only once a week and it was actually tough to find things to cook for one person. Whatever I wanted, I did, and there were really few constraints....
This holiday season we’ve partnered with Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford to raise money for the Recreational Therapy Fun Fund.
This is personal for me.
In 2017 after recurrent fevers, multiple tests for leukemia, numerous appointments with our pediatrician,...
After becoming a mom, I got so much unsolicited advice, it blew my mind. The baby needs to wear a hat, I need to pick her up, I need to put her down, she shouldn’t be on the dirty...
I walked into the coffee shop and ordered my half-decaf soy latte with one raw sugar, stood next to the barista bar and noticed a black and white picture of hands holding a bouquet of daisies. The sign read,...
As we’re gearing up for Christmas this year, I am reminded of one of our most special traditions, our Advent Calendar. There are many variations of an Advent Calendar. What I love about ours is just that: it is...
Do you decorate your house like the Griswold Family? We don't, but I do love Christmas lights! And I love that there are a few "Griswold" worthy places on the Peninsula to see some amazing lights.
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We don't know about you, but all we can think about is eating
and
and drinking
so we're unplugging for the rest of the week to break bread and give thanks with our nearest and dearest.
Before we go, we want to say...