Are you ready to be festive?
Kick off the holiday season with a visit to Mrs. Claus' Village presented by Stanford Medicine Children's Health @ Gifts at the Garden! For all ages, join Mrs. Claus and partake in winter celebrations...
A few weeks ago my husband sent me an article investigating a viral claim that a Californian managed to get a brand-new Tesla for less than $20K. As I’d been subtly (not so subtly) hinting at my desire to...
The other day my three year old asked me when we were going to wine country again. My husband and I smiled and mentally gave each other high fives because her question means our plan is working. We've proven...
The mental load of an allergy mom is heavy, and there is often little certainty of when the load will lessen (and stay lessened). I've been an allergy mom since my son's first anaphylactic reaction at 6 months old,...
Turkey Handprint Art
Supplies:
Brown, green, orange, red, and yellow paint
Black, red and orange markers
White construction paper
Baby wipes ☺
Directions:
First take your child’s hand and paint the palm and the thumb with the brown paint.
Now paint...
With more than 40 years of service and experience, LifeMoves is the largest and most effective nonprofit committed to ending the cycle of homelessness in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. They serve 10,000 clients a year, 50% of...
If you haven't checked out Redding, plan a road trip now! Just a few hours away from the Bay Area (just far enough to feel like you're going on an adventure) and known for its annual holiday lights festival,...
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! San Francisco
Winter is here and there’s no better to explore the fascinating world at Ripleys’s Believe It or Not! San Francisco, a must-see attraction local to the Bay Area! Encounter unforgettable artifacts and interactive exhibits...
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 births. Leading up to this Mother’s Day, nonprofit Vitalant is highlighting that need and thanking...
I am all about the chocolate bunnies and sugary Peeps (my favorite) on Easter, but I don’t want to put all that stuff in my son’s Easter basket. Maybe I will have one special treat, but I wanted to...
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