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There is a beautiful park near my parents’ house. I used to hike it as a kid, and I still run there when I’m on the peninsula and have some time to ...

On Friday morning I dropped my husband and son off at SFO for their flight to Texas. My daughter had left on Wednesday, the day after their last day of school, ...

Yesterday I missed my son’s TK graduation. It was my first big miss as a mom. When I say “big miss” I’m referring to my kid’s perc...

Sorry, I couldn’t help myself with that title. No. We’re not trying to get pregnant again. Yes we are done having kids. I only get happier as a pare...

I’ve known that I have ADHD for a long time, but I’m just starting to realize how much it affects me. And… shit I don’t know how to writ...

I really needed this three day weekend, and we took full advantage of it. On Saturday we had our PTA end-of-year party. There are just four of us on the board s...

I wrote this yesterday but forgot to post it. Oops! It’s a lazy Saturday morning. My son and I are not at martial arts because there is a belt test that I...

My weekend wasn’t that great, but it wasn’t horrible. Saturday I had the orientation for a two week professional development I’m doing this su...

On Friday Laura Vanderkam linked to an opinion piece in the NYT about the unequal division of labor in most US homes, and also linked to a response she apprecia...

I’m not a fan of Mother’s Day. I know I’m one of the lucky ones. My mother is alive, and we have a good relationship. I also have the kids I s...