Photo Party!

On Mother's Day I posted a  dance party video online that was full of goofy fun — my mom, niece, and I dancing in costumes while my 12-year-old son directed us by shouting choreography: "Twirl your hats!" "Spin!" "Nana, do a solo dance!" I've been thinking about how much fun it was to share that...

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On being uprooted. Or, finding home.

This morning I awoke into a rush of anxiety and adrenaline. We need to vacate our San Francisco flat by June 1, but don't yet have a new home. It's not that we'll be homeless. I know that. There are many places we can go, even temporarily. But I'm the kind of girl who loves thick...

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