My BFF Nina and her lovely girlfriend Elizabeth touched down yesterday for a weeklong visit; they’re staying in a hotel about two doors down from our apartment. They’ve just arrived on the scene, full of wit and optimism and warm helpful energy. Their presence is tremendously bolstering and I’m flooded with gratitude.
I'm a writer and mom living in Oakland. This is my personal blog; I write about parenting, cooking, local issues, books, and anything else that's rattling around inside my head.
I am the author of The Millennial Sword, an urban fantasy novel set in San Francisco, and two read-aloud picture books for kids, The Big Booger Bubble and Gail Murphy and the Piskies.
My short fiction is included in the anthologies Fae, Love Hurts, and Speculative Story Bites:
