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Let's start the year on the right note! It's the third year of that dreaded 'p' word, but don't let it stop us from making the best of it with some treats and gadgets to make our lives a...

It’s back to school (shopping) time!  Sales are on, school calendars are being posted to fridges, and Zappos boxes are piling up on doorsteps. I’m heading into my fourth year as a preschool mom, and now I have two kids...

Have you always dreamt of having a dual language-speaking family? I grew up on the central coast of California as a first-generation Mexican American, and there everyone seemed to speak two languages. Later, when I moved to San Francisco,...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goOmKWIbbgA SFBAM recently talked with Dr. Michael Goran, PhD. - Co-director of the USC Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute and professor of pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles - about all things sugar, including newly-released studies showing Type...

Grandparents always have the dilemma of striking a balance between not showing up Santa or the parents, while gifting stand-out presents that would be cherished and used / played with - not to mention, the presents also need to...

This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. I am a life-long reader.  It has been my favorite hobby for as long as I can remember.  Having kids who enjoy it as much as I do has been a priority since my...

I think it is fair to say that our education system as we knew it is no longer good enough. Many researchers and educators have been saying this for years, but it has taken a pandemic for more eyes...

If you don’t know who Lizzo is, you should. Her music has been all over the radio for the last few years. She is famous for her “truthful” (pun intended) lyrics, videos, and her flute. Look her up on...

Support local businesses this holiday season! We have compiled a great list of San Francisco Bay Area-based brands offering a wide array of products, services, and even parties. Be sure to include a couple or all of these...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kb3ovKjOOr0 Cats get a bad rap and people usually have a love/hate relationship with them. However, if you are a cat in the Merryn family home, well then it is all about the love! First there was Bailey, a celebrity cat...