France-y Pants: Overview Since our trip to France, SMS and I have wanted to throw a party featuring some of our favorite things from the trip. I sent […]
November recap
What a fun month! And thanks to NaBloPoMo, it’s very well-documented! I feel like there was a lot of time off that was pretty relaxing. SMS and I […]
Thanksgiving Friday
These long holiday weekends can be so lazy! SMS had a pleasant surprise when he realized he had the day off today. He didn’t know. When I wrote […]
Thanksgiving rundown
What a great Thursday! lol- Happy Thanksgiving! I finished Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Decent. I am impressed by TJR’s ability to write compellingly readable books, even if […]
Local bars
I’ve been light on the photos lately, but here’s one from last week and it will drive the theme of today’s post, local bars. Alpine Inn The photo […]
Weekend Wrap-Up
I am having design issues with my titles. Do I start with a capitalized letter and then have the remainder lower case or do I capitalize all the […]
Eichler Mid-century Dream
Hello from our new $6.4 mid-century dream house! It only needs a little bit of updating. SMS, in his role as “Old Man Menlo,” was reading our local […]
Menlo Park Staycation Weekend
What follows is a very poorly photo-documented Staycation but I wanted to write out what we did with my parents when they visited over President’s weekend. As a […]
I want a dog!
A unexpected benefit of staying in town for Thanksgiving is that we were able to dog sit a neighbor’s dog! Meet Maui, ichiban kawai inu! He’s like a […]
February- First Half
I am lucky that I am here to write about this month. Did you think I died? Well, this little bird almost gave me a heart attack. I […]