Last weekend my mom came to visit me and we had a great time going to the Farmer’s Market, visiting the Rominger West Winery, eating out, and biking around the Davis Bike Loop. My mom’s friend, Mary Beth, lives in Sacramento, and we had also planned to meet her and her husband in the city […]
Last Tuesday, I attended the media preview for the new wing of Sacramento’s Crocker Art Museum. A press pass has always sounded like a grown-up and magical device to me, so I jumped at the chance to use Davis Life Magazine’s press pass to attend the preview. I was so nervous that I would get […]
My name is Elizabeth, and I’m new to Davis and I’m saying “yes” to new experiences. Last Sunday, I had dinner and played trivia with thirty strangers. I am not a particularly shy person, but I don’t consider spending an evening with total strangers a relaxing thing to do. Nevertheless, for the sake of this blog […]
No, thank you. Not now. No way. These are my, and many other people’s, responses to any opportunity presented to us that takes us out of our daily routines and comfort zones. Our excuses include, “I’m too busy,” “I’m too tired,” “I’m not good at that,”…