Erin Magallanes
The Neighborhood Park
For my family, it's only the first few weeks of public school and the first week of preschool, and I already feel like our schedule has been twirled around. I'm doing my best to...
Baptizing Children Can Be a Hard Decision. This was our journey.
When my first child was born, my husband and I decided to raise our daughter catholic. We were both baptized Catholic and grew up going to church. We both stopped going to church when...
It Takes a Village to Raise Children. What if You Don’t Have One?
Recently I read an article that millennials are saying that although "It takes a village," they have no "village." And I can relate. I'm not sure if our generation doesn't ask for help or...
SF Bay Area Monthly Event Roundup: January 2023
Lunar New Year Celebration
Redwood Empire Chinese Association, the Museum of Sonoma County, and the Children’s Museum of Sonoma County bring you all of the wonders and joy for the Lunar New Year.
🐲Featuring Traditional Chinese...
Join us! The Holiday Extravaganza is Happening on December 3rd!
Are you looking for something fun to kick off your holiday? My family and I were eager to get into the Christmas Spirit this year, so I couldn't think of a better way than...
Join us at Aloe-Ween on 10/30, at Ruth Bancroft in Walnut Creek!
Join San Francisco Bay Area Moms on Sunday, October 30th, between 10 AM and 1 PM, at Ruth Bancroft for their ALOE-WEEN event! Bring your ghouls, goblins, and even pups! This free family event...
Creamy Vegan Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal
Yes, vegan oatmeal is creamy and delicious! And yes, I hopped on the
pumpkin spice bandwagon and added some to this recipe. The best part is this recipe is so
easy, just put all the ingredients...
My First Hike with Kids
It was a Saturday, and my husband was working during the weekend. My kids were bored, and I needed to leave the house. I didn't want to be around crowds, but I also wanted...
Elephant and Piggie’s: We Are In A Play!
Elephant and Piggie is a family favorite, not just a favorite, and it's our FAVORITE FAVORITE! I become an actor when I read their stories and genuinely laugh at all their adventures. My oldest...
Pajaro Dunes in Santa Cruz Country, California
If you're looking for a beach vacation that's convenient, beautiful, and close to the Bay Area, Pajaro Dunes is your go-to spot! We haven't been on holiday in years, partly because covid, but also...