Clear
This morning my son did not call out for me until 8am! It felt good to sleep so long. When I opened the blinds on his window I was struck by how clear the world...
Author: noemikjames
It’s raining!!!!
It’s been raining all morning and SF’s air quality is back in the green for the first time since the fires started almost two weeks ago! I hope the ...
Day 5 Stuck Inside
It’s the fifth day we’ve been stuck inside despite the sun shining. It’s a real mind f*ck. You look outside and sure it’s hazy, but the ...
30 Awesome Graphic Novels for Kids
I LOVE graphic novels, and it’s a good time to love them because there are so many excellent titles being published these days. While graphic novels were ...
Fall
This is all I’ve got for today, but I promise my next post is worth the wait.
What is my problem?
I’m handling pretty much everything really poorly right now. I don’t know what my problem is but my mood is shit and I can’t seem to get out o...
Smoke Day
Most (maybe all?) the school districts in the Bay Area are closed today due to poor air quality. I know this sounds like a fun day off, but it’s the last ...
Auntie Me
Tomorrow I get to meet my nephew for the first time. He is my only nephew, and will be my only nephew. My sister will not have kids, and my sister-in-law doesn&...
Red Sun Over San Francisco
A week after the Camp Fire started the air quality is still really bad in the Bay Area. It feels like this is our new normal.
Chilly
September and October are always warm months in the Bay Area. And after the foggy, windy summer the 70-degree days are welcome. But by mid-November I’m al...