A Face For Television

I present to you… Scout’s TV watching face. Glossy-eyed. Motionless. Deaf to the world. For all of my gloating about being such an AWESOME stay-at-home-mom, we have our fair share of lazy days too…. the ones where Scout watches far more TV than I would publicly admit and I’m still in my PJs when it […]

34 Weeks

1. As of my last appointment, everyone is healthy and I’m measuring right on schedule. 33 inches, 33 weeks. Great, except this tells me absolutely nothing. What I really want to know is “Wheeeeen will she come oooooout?” 2. If diva doesn’t make her debut beforehand, my delivery date has been scheduled for the last […]

A Father’s Day At the Races

This past Sunday, the three of us celebrated Father’s Day and the first day of summer at the races…The Silicon Valley Duck Race! 15,000 rubber duckies were released into Vasona Creek to benefit some great local charities and for the chance to win $1,000,000 and other prizes. The main race was started by Steve Wozniak […]

Three Summer Sides and a Rant

Spinach with Pine Nuts and Raisins Ingredients: 1 lbs fresh spinach 1/4 cup pine nuts 1/4 cup raisins, dried cranberries, or dried currents (or all THREE!) 1/2 tablespoon + 1 tablespoon butter or olive oil Directions: Soak raisins, cranberries, or currents in warm water for 10 minutes while you wash the spinach, then drain. Melt […]

The Ghost of Birthdays Past

Thursday was my 29th birthday, which Scout denied like the moon landing. He insisted that it was actually HIS birthday and kept demanding cake… He and I spent the morning at a jump-house party for another kid. I made homemade cookies to share. There was no cake. Boo! That evening, Mr. D and Scout took […]

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