Everyone is familiar with the term "soccer mom". Sure she is in her mid 30s to late 40s, has a couple of kids who play soccer and are involved in other extracurricular activities, and of course drives a mini-van. Well the "soccer mom" is the term of the past and let me intro...  read more

My picture is displayed on the front page of the technology section in SF Chronicle. Yes I Twitter and they just happened to take a screenshot of the Twitter UI while my "what are you doing?" was in queue. How funny. My co-worker came up to me and said "You are famous, you are ...  read more

This morning AJ talked me into the most unhealthy breakfast option - a pop-tart. Personally I think they are gross but I was running short on time and I figured "what the hell", add a slice of orange and some grapes and Kaboom you have a semi-nutritional meal. Our toaster has seen bett...  read more

1. Blogger who? 2. If I have to see another tasteless profile skin on Myspace I will puke 3. My age is not displayed for the world to see 4. My boss is not looking 5. My boss is looking and asks me if I am researching new UI ideas 6. I can disable CSS just for fun and still dandelife 7. When I wa...  read more

Today I had my first hot flash - at least that's what I think it was. My heart started beating really fast and my face got really hot all of a sudden and I felt a little out of breath. I didn't feel sick at all and it was almost like the feeling of excitement took over me. Kinda felt like when so...  read more

An Ode to Dandelife... Oh Dandelife how I long to get thy email every morning... That tells me who commented on all the stories.. Thine users are so creative in sharing the most amazing experiences with the world.. How ye make me smile when my story gets favoritized.. I do adore thou web 2.0 int...  read more

I have been in a relationship with my man for 10 years (will be next month). We have a wonderful son who is 7 years old and have a good life together. It hasn't been an easy 10 years but that just made our bond stronger. I love this man and I love our family. His folks long ago took me in as thei...  read more

I got a job as a Multimedia Instructor at the College of San Mateo. I love being on the other side of the teaching spectrum.

School is out forever, High School that is. I graduated Folsom High School. This day was bittersweet. It was closure to old friends and old loves.