A few years ago, I came across Maxwell Ryan’s theory on “carbohydrate” versus “protein” furniture in his book The Eight-Step Home…

October 12, 2016

Fleet Week’s airshow kicks off this afternoon, and obviously, we’re headed to the Marina in a few minutes to check…

October 7, 2016

My use and slight obsession with Google Calendar has recently exploded. It all started out when I realized I could…

October 5, 2016

Over a year ago, Bean started asking over breakfast every morning, “what are we doing today? Is daddy staying home…

September 15, 2016

What are you all up to this long weekend? I believe we’ll be hunkering down with our lingering illnesses and…

September 2, 2016

With the big travel weekend coming up in a few days, I thought I’d share our other newfound travel toy.…

August 31, 2016

How were all of your weeks? During the course of the past two weeks, we became a Lego Household. Impossibly…

August 26, 2016

Where were you when you found out NBC would be broadcasting the Olympics in the West Coast on a 3-hour tape…

August 8, 2016

What are you all up to this weekend? Our apartment has turned into Olympics Central. Our tradition is to watch…

August 5, 2016

How are all of your weekends shaping up? The preschool Bean is attending this fall is putting on a family…

July 29, 2016

A few months ago, Bean made it clear that she had certain ideas about what she’d like to wear. For…

July 13, 2016

Each week gets sadder in 2016. Here are some links, that will hopefully take your mind off things or offer a…

July 8, 2016

Have a great 4th of July weekend everyone! May the fog lift over the bay in time for fireworks, and…

July 1, 2016

I recently did something almost anathema to being a modern parent: I don’t carry around a water bottle anymore. There’s…

June 29, 2016

In an unprecedented media collaboration, nearly 70 organizations have signed on — the SF Chronicle, SF Examiner, Fortune, Business Insider,…

June 28, 2016