Theresa Wanders!

My first week back in Wyoming has consisted of beautiful sunrises, a couple of days of snow, LOTS of wind, getting to meet John, the happiest, sweetest little baby, helping prepare meals for a group from Duke law school who are learning about Heart Mountain Japanese Internment Camp, doing paid work, and of course, walking…

Today was a very early morning for me – I woke up at 3:30 AM to get ready and catch the airporter bus that left at 4:25 AM, arriving at SFO at five. Luckily, at that time in the morning it was very easy to get my bag checked, get through security, and find my…

I’ve been to four different beaches in the last four days! While I enjoy going to the beach, it’s not something that I tend to do a lot even though there are several beaches within a short drive of where I live. Going to the beach at Point Reyes with Lori and Javi on Sunday…

Here what I’ve been up to the last week and a half besides paid work: Attending CCCBA’s Lunar New Year celebration, catching up with friends. Going to the county Lunar New Year celebration to hear my favorite Taiko drummer, Kristy Oshiro. Last JNE meeting in San Francisco, only one more to go! Going to the…

Well, Friday the 13th turned out to be a real Friday the 13th for a couple of friends of mine. One of them got fired that day, and the other found out that her husband was diagnosed with cancer. It’s so hard seeing friends suffer through those kinds of unexpected traumas. I’m there to listen,…

Hope is an action, something that you do with your friends. I have had a fantastic week. On Thursday I had to go to Concord for work. Afterwards Emmy and I hung out at her place then stopped by Eagle Peak Montessori, my kids elementary school. We caught up with some of her former teachers…