We came home from Paris with 9 new scarves, 6 dresses, 6 sweaters/tops and 4 coats between the 3 of us. I'm still so impressed at the new wardrobe that my friend Jackie assembled. She rarely shops in the US…
The stages of Paris trip shopping grief: In the course of a few days, I went from full-blown panic that I purchased too much during our trip to Paris and it would never fit in my suitcase and we'd be…
We woke up tremendously excited to have slept well the night before. For Jackie and me, parents of toddlers, it was a revolutionary feeling to have slept and woken up "on our own terms." Our first full day in Paris…
In tiny San Francisco, even a few blocks can constitute an entirely independent neighborhood with it's own unique nickname. I live in Duboce Triangle which…
Jean and Trent are coming back from Hawaii tomorrow morning. I am halfway considering making them "welcome back" leis out of MUNI transfer tickets just…
The March Ladies Activity Club party is tonight! This month's activity is decorating eggs with Japanese origami paper, a la these instructions from Martha Stewart.You…