I have made it clear to the Webmaster that someday, I want a dog. I firmly believe that pets are important for kids to have, and a dog can be a good companion and protector for a child. And I think it’s even more important because we have a son – boys and dogs just […]

I’ve written before about what people see when they look into a child’s face. If that child is related to them, they are hoping to find a part of themselves there. I had kind of given up on the fact that while my kids may resemble me, they do not look Japanese. Sure, they have […]

We have a wedding to attend this evening! I’m amazed that the bride is old enough to drive a car, much less get married. I must be getting old. Six years ago today, the Webmaster and I were preparing for our own wedding by attending a wedding! Today is Chris and Heidi’s anniversary – Girl […]

The Webmaster came home yesterday with a spring in his step and a smile on his face. And why shouldn’t he be happy? He’d just been laid off! The company that he’s worked at for nearly six years is undergoing major restructuring to avoid outright collapse. And venture capital only lasts for so long – […]