We just got back into town after being away for three weeks, and re-entering the real world is a bit of a shock to the system. I love these ideas for how to make it easier.
While I was away,...
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The Rosales Sisters' Scholarship was created by the six daughters of Abel and Maria Rosales, two immigrants originally from Zacatecas, Mexico who grew up in Watsonville. The sisters established the scholarship in 2019 to provide support to first generation...
Last Saturday I was at home sitting at dinner with my family when I felt an attack of my physical and emotional well being on a cellular level.
“I think I need to go lie down for a minute,” I...
Welcome Back! After two weeks off for the blog’s summer break, it feels good to be back. I head off this weekend for a short but sweet trip to Denver to test drive some cars and explore the mountains....
“I don’t wanna grow up, I am a Toys R Us kid…” If you were an 80’s child like me, you know the jingle. You remember the excitement and wonder of walking into a Toys R Us. A store...
In sixth grade, an English teacher talked to us about war. He said that his war experience wouldn't be the same for us - because of the internet and technology. He said we'd never have to experience a draft,...
Your Family's Ultimate Guide to Fall / Autumn
around the San Francisco Bay Area
Fall is here and there’s no better to explore the fascinating world at Ripleys's Believe It or Not! San Francisco, a must-see attraction local to the Bay...
I can’t say I’d given the topic of children growing up in families with two mommies or two daddies much more than surface-level thought, wondering things like, “Are there books tailored for their families or do they have to...
Would you charge your five-year-old rent? Supposedly-savvy mama Essense Evans does, and her post explaining why has gone viral. Evans assures us that her plan of giving a set allowance but then subtracting arbitrary amounts for rent, bills, and...
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....
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David Arquette Teams Up With Colossal to Find America’s Most Artistic...
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David Arquette Teams Up With Colossal to Find America's Most Artistic Kid in an Online Fundraising Competition Benefiting Blood Cancer United
Colossal, the nation's leading...
