When I was 24 I moved from New Haven to Pasadena. I packed everything I wanted to bring with me into a bunch of big boxes and shipped them via UPS to the site of my new unseen apartment on Cordova Street, blocks from Colorado, a mile from CalTech. It would have been romantic and … [Read more...]
Run to Remember Pat Tillman, April 13 at the Rose Bowl
Remember Pat Tillman? The football player who quit a promising sports career to join the military and fight for his country, and then got killed? Well, every year the Pat Tillman Foundation puts on an event to make sure people remember. Pat's Run takes place at ASU but if you … [Read more...]
Introducing Lucy’s – Safe, Tasty Cookies and Treats [Giveaway]
Last month I attended a lovely little event at the amazing Whole Foods store in Pasadena hosted by Savvy Sassy Moms. I must confess I haven't yet been to the location in Thousand Oaks, but if it's half as large and full of amenities as its Pasadena counterpart, well, I'm going to … [Read more...]
“Lost In Living,” Documentary About Motherhood Screening This Friday
There is a lovely, quiet, and amazing film in the works. It tells the story of a handful of women and their lives as creative people who are also mothers. The filmmaker, Mary Trunk, followed their stories for seven years before assembling her footage into a feature-length … [Read more...]