Tag: Journal
The Daily Grind of Living in San Francisco Kicks Up a...
I love my career. I spend every day telling would-be visitors how wonderful San Francisco is and why they should come here to celebrate...
Happy Campers
Summer is in full swing, so for many families, the kids are off to camp. But I keep hearing stories about desperate parents whose...
Family of Dragons
I’d like to share a special story about a different type of family of Dragons other than the one watched on Games of Thrones....
Fourth of July Reflections
When I think about the Fourth of July, of course I think about BBQs, swimming pools, and hanging out with friends and family. But...
Finding Peace in Times of Stress
As I get older, I’m realizing that things don’t necessarily get easier; rather, the challenges we face evolve. At our house, the serious discussions...
The Flight-Attendant Approach to Surviving Motherhood
Have you been on an airplane? If so, then you are familiar with the smiling, polite, put-together flight attendants who welcome you on board....
The Joy of Cooking and Being a New Mom
I love to cook. I love to bake. If there’s a bake sale at work, I am participating. I plan my Thanksgiving menu around...
The Time that I Tried (and Failed) to Limit My Screen...
I have a confession to make: I LOVE TV. I love to get sucked into shows, grow attached to characters, and make fun of...
Is Mother’s Day Different for Single Moms?
Picture a day all to yourself. Your spouse set up a spa day – quiet, calm, serene and no kiddos. Or maybe even breakfast in...
Road to Motherhood
Mother's Day is the day we appreciate our moms for all the love they have shown us, the time and energy that they put...
