My First Day as a Stay at Home Mom
The alarm went off at 6 am, just like any other Monday. I pressed the snooze button a couple of times before forcing myself out of bed and into the bathroom to put in my contacts. I didn’t read more
Houseboat Living in Sausalito
I am an Airbnb convert. Last week we made our 6th booking for a cottage in Monterey, California, where we plan to spend Easter weekend with Matt's parents. Matt and I have stayed in many read more
Our Next Adventure: New York City
The Ishmaels are headed to NYC! After a long debate about where we should take our next trip (and our first true family vacation), we’ve settled on New York City in December. I know, I read more
Saturday in The Mission: A San Francisco Neighborhood Walking Tour
Matt and I have both been to San Francisco a few times before, so we've seen and done all the touristy things the city has to offer: Taking the boat out to Alcatraz, driving down Lombard read more
Home Away from Home: Our Menlo Park Cottage
Matt, Evelyn and I made our first trip as a family out to northern California this past July. It was not only for a work trip for Matt, but we also needed to get settled into our new home read more
Our Next Adventure: Baby Evelyn
On June 2nd our perfect little angel arrived. Baby Evelyn came into our lives right on time (on her due date, to be exact)...she is already punctual, just like her mama! Welcome, Baby read more
