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 […]
Concerts / San Diego
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Chris Stapleton Concert, 3/2 Petco Park
On 3/2, I enjoyed a concert in San Diego featuring Chris Stapleton and The Turnpike Troubadours. Despite some hiccups with food and sound volume, it was a memorable experience. The venue brought back wedding memories, and my stay at the Courtyard Downtown was pleasant. A quick trip but worth it.
Family / Friends / Travels / US Travels
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Waikiki & North Shore, Oahu vacation
Aloha! Who are those two crazy people above? My super-cool parents! After our staycation in Menlo Park, they were off to Hawaii. And I hid in their suitcase! […]
Months
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February Wrap-Up
I love leap years! I think having a 29th in the month of February is so cool. Maybe because I love the idea of adding time and random […]
Menlo Park
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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 […]
Tech
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It’s Time for a Glow-Up
I’m so excited! I decided that the blog needed a little refresh since I’m guessing the “2016” WordPress theme I used was that old. While I’m not afraid […]
Books / Months
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What I Read: January
January was an excellent reading month! Technically, I think I finished the two Fourth Wing books at the very beginning of the month but they’ve already been covered […]
Family / Months / Parakeets
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January Highlights
The highlight, for sure, was Christmas in January with my family. I’m so happy we were able to get together. The above picture is the closest we got […]
Books
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5 Star Reads from 2023
2023 was a very good reading year. I read 52 books, which was my goal! My fiction:non-fiction ratio still wildly skewed towards fiction. I have a lot of […]
DC Area / Family
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Christmas in January
My family decided to get together the first week in January to celebrate the holidays. It’s a nice choice since flights are less expensive and it frees up […]