Book gift chain
A friend from high school recently posted an offer online to share a book she enjoyed. I jumped at the chance and the book arrived today with a note to […]
When friends are more family
Our dear family friend Ellen came from Oakland to visit us today. We’ve known her for decades, ever since her son and I were little kids at Hebrew School together. […]
Rolling with the day
Two earthquakes shook our home this evening. They were 4.4 and 3.9 magnitude and centered right here in Santa Rosa. We felt the strong rolling waves as if our home […]
New friends and new food park
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is trying out a new local food park with a new friend! The food and drinks were delicious and I had a great time! What was […]
Parking inside for the first time ever
In the nearly 8 years we’ve lived in our home, we’ve never been able to park our car in the garage. It’s been filled to the brim with moving boxes […]
Cheese heaven adventures
Our favorite cheese shop, where we’ve previously gone on cheese tours, is closing permanently next week. Mama and I were determined to make it out there once more before then, […]
Clearing space in the garage
It’s been a long hard week of dedicated garage cleaning. The motivation behind this frenzy is that our new (used) car is getting detailed, a perk we negotiated when we […]
Mama’s beloved red robe
Mama had a red robe like this when she was a young woman; she adored it and was very upset when it was lost in the 70s. Several years ago […]
Gift of Namoura
Mama’s wonderful caregiver Sarah brought us homemade Namoura, a delicious Middle Eastern cake. Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is homemade Namoura from Sarah! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in […]
Fixing the stroller
In my fervent mission to clean out the garage this month, I unearthed our dog stroller. All three tires were flat, but wouldn’t inflate at home. So I took it […]
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