We leave tonight for our Southern California end-of-summer vacation. Quinn’s school starts late this year so we’re taking advantage of all the other kids being back in school and hitting Disneyland next week. (Going to Disneyland in the heat of summer with the HORDES of other people pretty much results in a deep hatred for [...]
A couple weeks ago Quinn had a sleepover at a friend’s. He was anxious about being away from me all night and was verbally worrying about missing me before he went over there. (I think partly, or maybe mostly, for my benefit). The next morning when he came home he came running in exclaiming “Mommy!”. [...]
So I’ve been feeling Baby2007 moving for about a month now. At first it was super subtle butterfly flutters that were difficult to distinguish from gas bubbles. Then it was fish flopping which has slowly progressed in frequency and intensity, with the occasional bump and jab. Overall, though, the little resident has been pretty mellow. [...]
Raising a Kid
I'm Quinn's mom. He's basically The Cutest Kid in the Known Universe. Ok, I know, your kid's cute too, but this one's mine. He was born in March of 2002 and came home from the hospital to a shower of Cherry Blossoms.
Founding Companies
In January 2007 Thor & I joined forces with Lane Becker of Adpative Path to found Get Satisfaction. Previous to Get Satisfaction I was a founding partner of Rubyred Labs, a design driven Internet product development firm where we made cool stuff and enjoyed breakfast, particularly when it involved cereal, coffee and grapefruit. Jonathan Grubb, our RRL partner defected to L.A. to shack up with and marry the awesome Kestrin.
Keeping the Peace
All this has left me craving a nap, but I still somehow manage to find time to travel with my brilliant and adorable husband (and sometimes my friends), experiment in the kitchen, and hit the town with my gorgeous, smart, single gal pals who are in search of kind, eligible men (I know you're out there...)
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