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About this blog: About this blog: I have enjoyed parenting five children in Palo Alto for the past two decades and have opinions about everything to do with parenting kids (and dogs). The goal of my blog is to share the good times and discuss the ... (More)
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My 34-hour birthday
Feb 3, 2016 4:28 pm
Comments: 8 | Views: 2,097
My birthday last week was extraordinarily long and extra special as well. We traveled back from our week-long trip to Lebanon on my birthday, so with the 10 hour... More
Feb 3, 2016 4:28 pm
Comments: 8 | Views: 2,097
My birthday last week was extraordinarily long and extra special as well. We traveled back from our week-long trip to Lebanon on my birthday, so with the 10 hour... More
A week away!
Jan 19, 2016 8:40 am
Comments: 11 | Views: 2,114
For the past 25 years, I have not traveled with my husband and left our kids at home for more than two days, and I now know why. It is way too much work.
Packing... More
Jan 19, 2016 8:40 am
Comments: 11 | Views: 2,114
For the past 25 years, I have not traveled with my husband and left our kids at home for more than two days, and I now know why. It is way too much work.
Packing... More
Selling concessions
Jan 11, 2016 9:15 am
Comments: 15 | Views: 2,466
I helped chaperone the music boosters concession stand at the Palo Alto High School flea market this weekend. The band students sell pastries, coffee, chips and... More
Jan 11, 2016 9:15 am
Comments: 15 | Views: 2,466
I helped chaperone the music boosters concession stand at the Palo Alto High School flea market this weekend. The band students sell pastries, coffee, chips and... More
Jane Austen’s Emma is delightful family fare
Dec 24, 2015 11:10 am
Comments: 5 | Views: 2,832
There are still tickets available for TheatreWorks' production of Jane Austen's Emma, conveniently staged at Lucie Stern Theatre right... More
Dec 24, 2015 11:10 am
Comments: 5 | Views: 2,832
There are still tickets available for TheatreWorks' production of Jane Austen's Emma, conveniently staged at Lucie Stern Theatre right... More
Friends and books
Dec 15, 2015 3:24 pm
Comments: 9 | Views: 2,612
Our book club has been meeting regularly for over two decades and we were together last night to share holiday cheer. We met when our eldest children, who are now... More
Dec 15, 2015 3:24 pm
Comments: 9 | Views: 2,612
Our book club has been meeting regularly for over two decades and we were together last night to share holiday cheer. We met when our eldest children, who are now... More
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California Democrats seek to revive the Republican Party; Republicans expected to resist
By Douglas Moran | 28 comments | 2,620 views
Chocolate + Tahini Ice Box Pie
By Laura Stec | 0 comments | 984 views
Love is a Verb
By Chandrama Anderson | 0 comments | 561 views
Oh, My Aching Knees
By Max Greenberg | 12 comments | 559 views
Save $5 when you register by Monday, July 24
Registration is now open for the 33rd annual Palo Alto Weekly Moonlight Run and Walk. This family-friendly event which benefits local nonprofits serving kids and families will take place on Friday, Oct. 6 at the Palo Alto Baylands.
