Monthly Archives: September 2008

Lights & Music and Dale Chihuly

Last Saturday, Chris, Penelope and I ventured up to SF to see his exhibit at the De Young. I was hoping that we would leave earlier that day; instead, we left around 1:30, got to the city around 2:30, and drove to the Legion of Honor, because the Chihuly website gave directions there. THEN, when...

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What do you do with a million formula cans?

Since the whole breast-feeding thing failed miserably, we’ve been inundated with so many empty formula cans! Yes, we have recycling that comes every 2 weeks, so we can always dump them in there, but I almost feel like recycling should be the last resort. Up-cycling or repurposing is preferable. Chris has been storing some old...

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100th Percentile in Pure Cuteness

Penelope had her Four month check-up yesterday, which went surprisingly well! She didn’t cry for the first shot, fussed a little with the second and so far has yet to get a fever or anything. I’m so amazed at how well she’s done with all those immunizations. Penelope’s stats: Height: 24 inches (67%) Weight: 16...

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Bookbinding and Watercolor Classes Starting SOON!

Do you want to learn how to bind books, or watercolor? I’ll be teaching a bookbinding class and a watercolor class (starting in 2 weeks), through the Sequioa Adult School in Menlo Park. If you’re interested and would like to sign up, or find out more about the classes offered, go here and/or here. *Update:...

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I Still Love you, Bubba Grrz

Right after I had Penelope, I vowed to myself that I wouldn’t post a million pictures of Penelope and make my blog revolve around her*. I have to say, the opposite has happened. I hardly post about her, that I wonder if people even know I have a beautiful, well-behaved, funny, adorable, sweet little baby...

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