WARNING: What you are about to read contains spoilers for the movie “Limitless.” As a mother there are certain movies that I want my kids to see. For me, these movies convey a message or warning that is more easily accepted coming from a cool actor rather than a nagging mother. Two good examples are Midnight Express (don’t do drugs, and don’t even go near drugs in a foreign country), and 127 Hours (always let Read More…
My daughter (age 15 years and 11 months) got her driver’s permit last week. She could have gotten it five months ago when she turned fifteen and a half, but she put it off. Putting off getting her permit means she puts off getting her driver’s license for five months. If she puts off getting her driver’s license can you imagine what it’s like getting her to do her homework or clean her room? I Read More…
It feels like fall today. The air is crisp. But really, in San Francisco that means nothing, our “crispest” days can be in the middle of summer. It’s the light quality that let’s me know it’s fall. There’s a warm glow, a slight sepia coloring the world. Fall is bittersweet. Fall is the beginning and the end: The beginning of an exciting new school- year and the end of the halcyon days of summer. You Read More…

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