Everyday Encounters: A Tiburon mom reflects on global path to local life
- Tyler Callister
- 7 days ago
- 1 min read

Disney likes to fetch tennis balls. The only problem is, she won’t let you pick them up.
Tiburon resident Jennifer Freker laughs as she wrestles a ball from the 5-year-old dog during a walk at Belvedere Community Park on June 4. For Freker, 38, it’s a typical day as a stay-at-home mother who often walks Disney before picking up her youngest from nursery school.
With her kids at ages 8, 6 and 3, “I think I’m through the darkest days,” she says, “at least until the teenage years.”
But Freker’s path to this moment began on another continent entirely.
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