"We Mamma's have got to look out for each other."
I was out grocery shopping with my 4-month-old baby. My right hand pulled the carriage, and my left hand maneuvered the shopping cart through the aisles.
I was gathering the last...
I’ve been trying to assess all the changes I’m experiencing, both mentally and physically, into one all-encompassing phrase, and this is what I’ve come to: middle age is wild.
At 46, I feel empowered and strong, yet uneasy about platitudes...
It's the first weekend in May! This comic sums up how I feel about that. On Thursday, my husband and I saw The Color Purple at the Orpheum Theater in San Francisco, and it was a really wonderful show....
I grew up calling my friends' parents Mr. and Mrs., and I called our close family friends Aunt and Uncle, but if a kid called me Mrs. Lang today, I would turn around and look for my mother-in-law. No...
I read a meme the other day that made me both laugh and cry. It said, “Sitting alone in your car outside your house counts as self-care.” This hit home for me because since Shelter-in-Place started many weeks ago,...
The movie Save Yourselves is an apocalyptic comedy that speaks to our present moment more than anything else I have seen during the pandemic. The movie is about a thirty-something New York couple who spend a weekend in the...
Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it's a time to raise awareness about breast cancer and its prevention and support those affected. While there's no guaranteed way to prevent breast cancer, reducing our exposure to potential risk factors...
Today marks the 'turn-around' point, the halfway mark of my 75 Hard Challenge. In short, the 75 Hard Challenge involves:
Two workouts per day.
A gallon of water per day.
No alcohol or cheat meals.
Ten pages of reading...
There are two types of people in the world. Those who know when Labor Day, Memorial Day, President’s Day are, and those who can never remember if Martin Luther King Day is in January or February (it’s January, just...
I'm writing this on Thursday night, but I keep thinking it's only Wednesday, and I continue to be happily surprised that Friday will be here by the time you read this! Since I stay home with the kids and...
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2026 Summer Camp Guide – San Francisco Bay Area
It's time to start signing your little ones up for camps!
To make things easier for you, we have put together our top picks of
this...
