It's hard to describe the feeling of living here post inauguration. We got to the end of the week on Friday and no one had a drink in th...

I can't really make a resolution. 2020 is still lying on the floor laughing at my list from last year. On the 31st we wrote on wish pape...

It's been a hard year for relationships with people. Some friendships are the same as ever because we always had long pauses. We chat on...

Usually elections are like a sports match here. Lots of parties, food, drinking, banter. The outcome matters but it won't end a friendsh...

I was unsure of how to celebrate Joel's 40th or my own this past month and as mine drew closer, I felt a little pressure to figure that ...

Since it's the week of reflecting on being thankful, here is my big over-arching thing I am thankful for. What a gift it has been to be ...

A screen grab from the San Francisco Chronicle this morning of the damage to one of the huge wineries destroyed this week by the Glass Fire....

 One couldn't really blog 2020 in the Bay Area without marking that day the freaking sky turned orange. But it did and we were socked in...

We went through many contingencies for Fall 2020. In the end we decided to just chill and homeschool and see what panned out around us. The ...

  Ok so what we said about the hills, don't take to the hills right now. They are either on fire, about to be on fire or filling with sm...