Another vaccinated reunion
As an immunocompromised family, Mama and I are taking our post-vaccine socializing and “re-entry” into the world very slowly. This made today very special to get to reunite with close […]
A jumble of humanity—or elbow hugs
For the first time in nearly five months, we opened our front door to a social call. Our beloved neighbor—who we normally only get to see through the fence these […]
Burgers and Book Club
Fresh gourmet burgers and shakes arrived at our doorstep just as the virtual book club began. Mama and I logged onto Zoom to see my favorite author—Jennifer Weiner—appear on the […]
Feeling loved and supported
Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama was hugs and support from dear family friends in Santa Cruz. Spending time with our loved ones was the highlight of our mini trip! We were sad […]
Sharing memories of Joe
This afternoon Mama and I received news that our beloved friend Joe had passed away after a two-month illness. We were shocked and deeply saddened. Mama introduced Joe and his […]
Sweet peas in our life
I had the pleasure of catching up with several of our dear friends by phone and text today, making plans to visit later this month and in May. What a […]
Remembering my Auntie
My Auntie Alberta, Mama’s sister, passed away at the age of 91 last week. Her funeral was held today in Petaluma, where she lived for many years with my late […]
Big hugs from tiny arms
Mama and I were thrilled to have a hug-filled visit from some of our family today. In the years since we’d seen these beautiful girls, they’ve gotten so much taller and even […]
Decorating just in time
The Jewish holiday of Chanukah began tonight, and so Mama and I decorated our living room this afternoon. The last-minute effort wasn’t exactly procrastination; the holiday just sort of sneaked […]
Starting someone else’s vacation
Our friends began their road trip vacation today with a stop in Santa Rosa to see us! We went out for lunch to Jackson’s Bar and Oven in Railroad Square, […]
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