KIDS IN TOW
Grandparents Know Best
My parents visited me this weekend and once again amazed me with their energy, spirit and enthusiasm for spending time with my children. I got tired just watching my parents ... |
Jennifer Fogliani |
1918 |
0 |
on Sep 18, 2011 at 10:24 pm by Jennifer Fogliani, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
KIDS IN TOW
Fly Away Angry Birds
"Mom, can I play Angry Birds?" Josie asked as she took off her shoes at our front door.
"Can you what?" I asked in complete shock while I accidentally dumped the sand from ... |
Jennifer Fogliani |
2291 |
0 |
on Sep 11, 2011 at 2:33 pm by Jennifer Fogliani, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
KIDS IN TOW
Baby Jumps and Giant Leaps
"Owen, no jumping on the bed," I said as I folded a pile of laundry at the edge of the bed.
"Owen, no jumping." I repeated as I put down an unfolded shirt and walked towar... |
Jennifer Fogliani |
2591 |
2 |
on Sep 6, 2011 at 10:53 am by DCS, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
KIDS IN TOW
When Kids Aren't in Tow
It's been almost four years since I have spent a single day without a kid in tow. But this last week marked my youngest child's first week of preschool, which meant I had thr... |
Jennifer Fogliani |
2068 |
4 |
on Aug 29, 2011 at 10:31 am by Reecie, a resident of another community |
KIDS IN TOW
My Husband's Quick Commute
"5 more minutes and it's dinner time," I called to Josie and Owen as they ran around the grassy lawn in front of our townhome.
“But daddy's not home yet,” Josie said stopp... |
Jennifer Fogliani |
2543 |
16 |
on Aug 26, 2011 at 10:29 am by Love being a MV Mom, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
KIDS IN TOW
Life Without Borders
Before I had children, I used to avoid large bookstores like Borders. Now that Borders is closing, I find myself much more depressed about it than I ever thought I would be
... |
Jennifer Fogliani |
1589 |
0 |
on Aug 14, 2011 at 12:34 pm by Jennifer Fogliani, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
KIDS IN TOW
Flipping Ferris Wheels
While we were on vacation in Southern California, we took our son on a Ferris Wheel. He loved every thrilling moment, thrilling for a 2 year-old that is. He was so upset whe... |
Jennifer Fogliani |
2097 |
0 |
on Aug 7, 2011 at 2:41 pm by Jennifer Fogliani, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
KIDS IN TOW
Missing Town Mountain View
If you ask my two children, ages 2 and 3, where they live, their response is always, "Town Mountain View." I am not sure where the word town came from - probably from hearing... |
Jennifer Fogliani |
2558 |
3 |
on Jul 31, 2011 at 4:07 pm by Ed, a resident of the Stierlin Estates neighborhood |
KIDS IN TOW
The Sky is Falling!
I have never read my daughter the story of Henny Penny. She's never seen a TV version or listened to the music on DVD. Bur ever since we went to a "Henny Penny" performance ... |
Jennifer Fogliani |
1864 |
2 |
on Jul 25, 2011 at 1:11 pm by Steve, a resident of another community |
KIDS IN TOW
Parks and Exploration
"Mom, what are we doing tomorrow?" Josie asks as I tuck her into bed.
I want to collapse into the bed on top of her at the thought of another day trying to entertain my 3-y... |
Jennifer Fogliani |
2195 |
9 |
on Jul 25, 2011 at 9:49 am by Jennifer Fogliani, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
KIDS IN TOW
No College for Tooth Fairies
My daughter, Josie, doesn't want to go to college. She told us one day as we drove down El Camino and I pointed out Stanford University, the school where I graduated from almo... |
Jennifer Fogliani |
1946 |
10 |
on Jul 14, 2011 at 8:40 pm by Cecy, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
KIDS IN TOW
Farmers' Market - Family Style
My husband and I had been talking about going for weeks. But the first Sunday it rained. Then Owen had a runny nose. And last Sunday we forgot.
But as soon as we heard that... |
Jennifer Fogliani |
2752 |
7 |
on Jul 5, 2011 at 3:16 pm by Mr. Rogers, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
KIDS IN TOW
Fourth of July - All About the DAY
Ever since our first child was born, my husband and I haven't seen a single firework on Fourth of July. Our daughter and son are always in bed before the sky gets dark enough... |
Jennifer Fogliani |
1979 |
0 |
on Jul 4, 2011 at 2:05 pm by Jennifer Fogliani, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
KIDS IN TOW
Bye Bye Backyard, Hello Mountain View
As soon as we walked through the front door of our new townhome in Mountain View, our daughter, Josie, started looking for the back door.
“There is no back door,” I told h... |
Jennifer Fogliani |
3449 |
15 |
on Jun 24, 2011 at 1:09 am by Sparty, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
OPERA COMES TO THE FOX THEATER REDWOOD CITY
IL TROVATORE, VERDI's GREAT OPERA COMES TO REDWOOD CITY FOX
Information:Verismo Opera <www.verismoopera.org>
Tickets: The Fox Theater <www.foxrwc.com> or650-3... |
Jenny Studley |
555 |
0 |
on Mar 9, 2013 at 6:57 am by Jenny Studley, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
What is that annoying tone?
For the last 2 days I've been hearing a tone intermittently. It's an electronic tone off in the distance that goes off for a few seconds, roughly every 15 minutes, but someti... |
Jeral Poskey |
856 |
2 |
on Jul 6, 2010 at 12:43 pm by Jeral, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Traffic mess on Shoreline - why no police?
Today there was a single traffic light out on Shoreline, and it triggered a traffic nightmare. This could have been easily rectified if police had directed traffic. Why don'... |
Jeral Poskey |
2568 |
25 |
on Oct 22, 2009 at 10:10 am by Jeral P, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Stevens Creek bike area demolished
Friday was a sad day for me. As I rode my bike to work along the Stevens Creek trail, I witnessed bulldozers flattening the dirt bike recreation area.
This area was alwa... |
Jeral Poskey |
2745 |
30 |
on Aug 27, 2009 at 2:00 am by Brenda, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Where's the fire?
Was there a major fire around midnight? Heard 6 sirens go by, heading toward the east Whisman district. A few more went by silently but with lights flashing as is apropos bo... |
Jes Sayin |
1012 |
0 |
on Dec 14, 2009 at 12:36 am by Jes Sayin, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Waste and Inefficiency at City Hall
You won't be surprised that the streets and roadways of our fair city are stored by city hall in a grand database. What might surprise you though is that it's not one database... |
Jes\' Sayin\' |
545 |
0 |
on Oct 20, 2012 at 12:02 pm by Jes\' Sayin\', a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
ELECTIONS
Former councilman Greg Perry a Republican, who knew?
All those years he was on the council we were sure he was a Democrat. Now it turns out, looking at www.city-data.com/elec2/10/elec-MOUNTAIN-VIEW-CA-10.html that he's been cont... |
Jes\' Sayin\' |
945 |
0 |
on Mar 26, 2012 at 3:51 pm by Jes\' Sayin\', a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Sunday afternoon police activity
Police were all over the Stevens Creek Trail this afternoon, positioned on its exits at Moffett Blvd., at Middlefield and on Dana, blocking the road in a couple of those place... |
Jes\' Sayin\' |
851 |
1 |
on Sep 26, 2011 at 6:18 am by Observer, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Motorcade downtown 10 PM Thursday
What was that very long motorcade going south on Castro and then left on Villa all about? |
Jes\' Sayin\' |
1048 |
0 |
on Jul 1, 2010 at 10:23 pm by Jes\' Sayin\', a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Power out in North Whisman
Power has been out since 11 AM. An explosion of light was seen atop one of the power poles on Easy St. Anyone know if they have any idea when it will be restored.
Underst... |
Jes\' Sayin\' |
954 |
0 |
on Feb 26, 2010 at 4:05 pm by Jes\' Sayin\', a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Police car crash on E. Middlefield near Whisman Wed. night
Anyone know what has been going on? Looks like a car chase maybe. Many police cars around and eastbound Middlefield blocked off from Tyrella. Damaged car is on the sidewalk in... |
Jes\\\' Sayin\\\' |
932 |
2 |
on Dec 28, 2011 at 11:13 pm by Jes\' Sayin\', a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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