karen’s Family

Misguided and greedy in Redwood City

2009-10-27T19:23:15Z

I've been helping to fight the city council's plan to convert 1400+ acres of restorable wetlands in Redwood City. As a fly fisher and supporter of the environment, I am appalled at the level of greed and short-sightedness being demonstrated by my...

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the dog days of summer

2009-09-08T05:03:32Z

We saved our vacation until the very last possible minute, less than two weeks before the girls had to go back to school. by waiting so long we also shortened it, but we still managed to 1) see places we'd never seen before and 2) spend quality t...

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Emma's first day of first grade!

2009-08-19T14:50:20Z

I can't believe my little baby is in first grade! I still can't wrap my mind around having her gone all day every day! It is going to be an adjustment for everyone. I know Tyler and Sophie will miss her as much as I do. We met her teacher at ...

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Memaw turns 90!

2009-08-19T13:53:47Z

My grandmother (Memaw) just turned 90. It is amazing to think that she was born in 1919! The things she has seen: the people, the wars, the technology... the journey is incredible to imagine. She has been either very lucky (or very unlucky - I...

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2009 Vacation

2009-08-19T13:46:12Z

This year we had planned to stay close to home for our vacation. Not really by choice, but as dictated by the economy. It was the prudent thing to do. But as the time got closer to us picking our destination, we couldn't help but be drawn back...

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Freeway or bobsled? You decide.

2009-08-18T04:30:42Z

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Lunch at Ronna's

2009-08-14T19:54:04Z

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My summer project

2009-07-29T20:50:27Z

I've been talking and Twittering and Facebooking quite a bit lately about my summer project, a rewards site I've been building with some friends. Now that it's alive and working, I want to share it with you and get your feedback. If you've never ...

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Fairy Business

2009-07-22T01:20:54Z

Cassandre lost a tooth at fish camp and came home with it in her pocket. Juju lost her second tooth today. Which makes it a busy week for the tooth fairy and it's costing me a bundle. I have a checkered career as a tooth fairy. I don't make a ver...

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On the foodie alter, he's in a better place now

2009-07-19T04:10:36Z

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