Author: Paula
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A Rainbow of a Day
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Today I went in to San Francisco to see my dentist. Last December when I went in, they found my first cavity EVER. Today I got it filled. I have no words of wisdom on how to go 39 years without a cavity. I was the child who never brushed…
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Monday Reflections: All of Life is Holy Ground by Craig Taubman
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Recently, we went to an outdoor music festival at the Los Gatos Jewish Community Center. We’re always on the lookout for interesting events that offer music because Zoom loves it so much. We happened to get there in time to hear Craig Taubman, an artist out of LA and who…
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Zoom Friday: Tea with Ladies and More Plum Updates!
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On Thursday, Zoom and I ventured in to San Francisco with Nola (his Grandma, my Mom). We stopped off at Samovar Tea Room for lunch. It’s got such a light, airy feel, and has delicious food. Zoom had apples, some of Nola’s sandwich, and a lot of puffs. He loved…
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Zoom-tastic! Zoom on the Plum Organics website!
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Little Zoom recently was part of a photoshoot and today we can share his big modeling debut. He’s on the front page of the Plum Organics website! Check him out – and be sure to enter their “Babies for Yum” contest on Facebook. Our shoot was about two months ago, and…
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On Courage and Fear
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“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear” – Meg Cabot
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Gluten Free Pasta Skillet Recipe
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Another gluten free favorite at our house is something we call “gluten free pasta skillet.” I picked this up on another gluten free blog and it’s been a solid addition to our dinner rotation. Ingredients for Gluten Free Pasta Skillet – 1 pound of ground beef – Italian seasoning –…
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The Wisdom of My Father on Big Decisions
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Growing up, my Dad always encouraged me to dream big and work hard to make those dreams a reality. When I decided I wanted to go back to Divinity School for a Master’s in Religion, it happened to coincide with a bad breakup with a long term boyfriend. My first…
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Zoom Friday: 9 Months Old
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It may be a strange time to start this up, but I thought it would be fun to start doing a monthly recap, corresponding to Zoom’s monthly birthdays. I’m borrowing this particular format from That Wife and thank her whole-heartedly for the inspiration! Nicknames: Zoom, Doodle, Bunny, PoodleTemperament: Quite Curious,…
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A Heavenly Nap: Angel in the Shade at San Damiano
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A happy, slumbering angel in the garden at San Damiano. I’d love to curl up like this for a nap and unwind in the peace of a heavenly place.