Category Archives: Family

Some Small Business Gift Guidance.

Small business Saturday is such a nice break between crazy-ass Black Friday, and bandwidth-breaking Cyber Monday. Do you find yourself wondering:  “But HOW can I support small businesses?”  {Just…humor me.}  Never fear, friends and lurkers, I am here to give … Continue reading

Halloween, Toddler Style

Delilah was supposed to be a Peacock for Halloween.  But she didn’t like her peacock outfit…she’s big on saying “I don’t like it” these days.  I’m not convinced she fully understands the phrase. Then she conceeded that she would wear … Continue reading

Show me that smile again…

  It’s one of my clearest memories.  I’m three years old and I’m on gurney at Children’s Hospital downtown — there are no photographs of this moment, so I know the memory is all mine — so I’m three years … Continue reading

REI, Beach Cabanas, and NOT Glamping.

Me and Dee – August 2010 So when REI and BlogHer offered me the opportunity to go on a mini REI shopping spree in preparation for our family’s beach camp-out at the end of the summer, I jumped at the … Continue reading

Wild Thing, Keep Your Hooker-y Paws off My Baseball Team.

You know it’s not far off from what Dodger Stadium might look like if the MASHEEN went and bought himself the beloved LA Doyers.   {That is a fake link – Charlie Sheen is NOT encapsulating his blood in pill form … Continue reading