by Francie | Dec 19, 2012 | Family, Holiday, Movies and Books
Who’s the kid around here anyway? My boys were aghast on December 1st when I suggested eating Mexican take-out and watching a Christmas special. They rolled their eyes. “Mom. It’s just barely December. It’s too early for Christmas.” I was aghast at their response. I...
by Francie | Nov 29, 2012 | Family, Travel
Touring San Francisco is always a colorful adventure. With my brothers in town for the holiday, we wanted to eat our way through this great city and experienced the sights. I used to know like the back of my hand. I lived there for eight years. Now in the burbs,...
by Francie | Nov 19, 2012 | Family, Food, Holiday
What’s inside your Thanksgiving turkey? Or do you even stuff it? Maybe the goal is to gobble until stuffed on Thanksgiving? And what kind of stuff is in your stuffing? I’m going retro this year and so is a good chunk of my family, stretching out to my cousins...
by Francie | Nov 14, 2012 | Family, Food
Seriously. The Got Milk? campaign is tired and abused. But dang, it still packs a punch. I can’t help but envision the Aaron Burr expert and his mouth full of sticky peanut butter. He’s been waiting all his life for the radio announcer to call with the easy,...
by Francie | Nov 8, 2012 | Family, Food
Surprise! Momville invites an “I can’t believe I’m doing this for my kid” moment. I thought catching vomit with my bare hands was big. I thought reliving story problems about two trains going opposite directions showed tenacity. (This example is still around!?!) ...
by Francie | Oct 27, 2012 | Family, Tech Rants
My husband trusted me to do something. Besides the obvious like caring for the kids, the most precious part of our lives, he asked me to cross over to his domain. “Can you call AT&T and just ask them to flip a switch?” What? Do I look so pained to sit here...
