It may seem like my life is a vacation, even to me, but I do work full-time. In fact, I’m lucky enough to have two jobs! But this past summer, I took my first official vacation in two years. How does a flight attendant spend her vacation with the world at her fingertips? With family,…
Read moreEmerald Bay and the end of summer
Every summer for the past 22 years, my extended family and I have rented a cabin in Tahoe. My daughter’s entire life. My son’s too, for the matter, but he wasn’t around for the first 4 years. The summer of 2000, I was a tired, healing, bundle of nerves. I asked the doctor for permission…
Read moreIn My Own Backyard: Lake Tahoe
Happy 4th of July! Actually, it’s July 8, so Happy 8th of July. I hope everyone had a great holiday weekend. I am just back from Tahoe, where I was not only celebrating America’s birthday but also celebrating my daughter’s 21st birthday. Lake Tahoe is a 4-hour drive from the Bay Area and a favorite…
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