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I didn’t intend to be gone for so long, but I guess life happens. Tomorrow we fly to St. Louis for my grandmother’s memorial. What I really needed t...

I used to be able to embrace crazy weeks and push through them without it taking too much of a toll, but I find that I don’t have the stamina anymore. Thi...

My son’s party was Sunday afternoon and his actual birthday was Tuesday and it’s been decompression ever since. This week has been long and not very enjoyable. ...

I am listening to Atomic Habits. I really like it so far. It has me thinking a lot about the good habits I’ve created, and the good habits I have never be...

In SF we call it Indigenous Peoples Day. In most of the country it’s Columbus Day. When my school district started taking it off last year it was simply marked ...

This week was a hard one for me. I ended up being summoned for jury duty on Tuesday (in SF, you are on call for an entire week and every afternoon you have to c...

September was brutal this year. It felt very busy – lots of meetings and events. I suppose it always feels this way but this year it seemed to drag on for...

My grandmother passed away today. She was 93 and had severe dementia. We have all been waiting for her to slip away for so long – it’s been her time...

My husband is about to go away with friends to a music festival in Memphis from Tuesday to Sunday. It also happens to be book fair week at my daughter’s s...

As I mentioned last year, we found someone willing to be president of our PTA. This year I am vice-president, in hopes of helping the new president through her ...