I’m willing to bet that most parental units have only seen one or two Oscar-nominated films this year and those were probably the family movies: COCO, The Boss Baby, or Beauty and the Beast. In general, we don’t have time...
It's the first weekend in May! This comic sums up how I feel about that. On Thursday, my husband and I saw The Color Purple at the Orpheum Theater in San Francisco, and it was a really wonderful show....
Our family started making masks for healthcare workers shortly after the Shelter-in-Place order went into effect. It all started when I read stories about doctors and nurses all over the country who desperately needed masks.
The military spouse in me...
“I don’t wanna grow up, I am a Toys R Us kid…” If you were an 80’s child like me, you know the jingle. You remember the excitement and wonder of walking into a Toys R Us. A store...
As climate change awareness grows, parents looking for new ways to increase their sustainability and cut down on waste will find good news in the fact that the reuse market is expanding. Thrifting culture continues to grow, gaining traction...
Welcome to the weekend! We spent last weekend in Austin (where we lived before we moved to SF) and had the best time! It’s such a kid-friendly city, with so much delicious food and tons of things to do...
Darkness to Light
Mission: Darkness to Light empowers adults to prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse through awareness, education, and stigma reduction.
Dress for Success
Mission: Dress for Success is a global not-for-profit organization that empowers women to achieve...
At the end of August, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) announced a newly revised rear-facing recommendation that has many parents asking “why?” This newest advice from the APP is quite simple - all children should ride rear-facing until...
The horrific fires in Wine Country are making it difficult to play outside. AIRNOW has up to date information about our air quality based on zip code. Please check it out and keep your kids inside if conditions are...
Happy June, Mommies! Hope you had a wonderful Memorial Day Weekend! When I think of summers past, the month of June always seems to kick it off. Cherries, peaches, and other stone fruits are in season. With warmer afternoons,...
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Nurturing Kids and the Planet on Earth Day
As Earth Day approaches on April 22, our collective focus turns towards sustainability, conservation, and protecting our precious planet. It's important to engage our...
