It was a Saturday morning in early December. My husband was out of town and my mom had volunteered to babysit so I could squeeze in a workout before diving into a typically frenetic day with two active toddlers....
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I’ve been living in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 20 years (yes, I can hardly believe this myself). I’ve lived as far south as Santa Clara and as far north as...
If you are looking for ways to save space, save money, and encourage your child to play independently, then allow me to present the Toy Swap Bin. The idea is simple, but the result is genius.
How It Works
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According to the National Financial Educators Council, the average American adult loses $1,634 because they are not financially literate. Another startling statistic: "12 percent of adults wouldn’t be able to pay their monthly bills if they incurred an unexpected...
In recent years, fall has become so much more than pumpkin patches and apple picking for our family. I mean, we do that too.
On the importance of family tradition.
As a second-generation Mexican American, I am always looking for ways...
In 1981, the San Francisco Day School opened its doors to 400 elementary and middle-school aged students throughout the Bay Area. Though campus additions, emerging technology, and enrichment programs brought changes to the school over the past three decades,...
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My house is about 1,200 square feet, and within that footprint, we have a kitchen, living room, dining room, three bedrooms, and one and a half baths, which means our cozy house is...
Spring cleaning season is here! Cleaning and organizing are proven to be therapeutic for a lot of adults, and even kids. As a professional organizer, I have discovered a lot of neat (pun intended) tricks and tools to help...
Millennial parents - growing up, many of us have had the luxury of seeing Disney's Alice in Wonderland, Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast, Toy Stories, or Marvels Studio's Spiderman, or Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants and Dora The Explorer, or Cartoon...
On the eve of the last day of Dry January, I'd like to share my experience. I had planned on drinking (moderately) at a few events this month, so my goal was less dry January than damp January. Nonetheless,...
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Blood Donors Needed to Save Lives and Honor Moms
Every year, about 219,000 units of blood and platelets are needed to help patients experiencing women’s health issues including about 1 of every 83...
