I am not a shoe girl by most people's standards. I love shoes, but I love practical, comfy shoes. I love Simple shoes. I fell in love with this little Santa Barbara shoe company when I moved out there in the early nineties. I have been a fan ever since. They now have a line … Continue reading Who doesn’t want cool shoes?

And he is just cute!!!!

Congratulations Alberto!!! Excellent tour. It was a pleasure to watch you tear it up. Now after 3 weeks of watching cycling, I have forgotten what to do? What a void is left. Congrats Team Discovery!

I finally mailed off Minnow's N-600 yesterday. So he is on his way to officially--in the eyes of the US government--being a US citizen.Okay, so I am not the perfect parent. I have gotten my poor impressionable toddler addicted to Spongebob Squarepants. Minnow loves "bun bob" as he says it. He picks up and hands … Continue reading Finishing…

As grad school gets ready to start up again, I have been doing a lot of thinking about education. As I wait to hear about my doctoral application, I have been doing a lot of thinking about the state of education and where I really want my focus of study to take me. Do I … Continue reading What can I do?