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Christmas is coming!

December 01, 2008

Ok people, don't freak out - but you have 23 days until Santa shows up and that guy better not blow it this year. I have defintely failed my plan to have all my shopping done by December 1st :). However, I am not being too hard on myself. I am making my list, checking it twice, and trying to figure out how to give great gifts without going into massive credit debit (again!). So this year I  Read more...

Toys that equal fun, not junk

October 08, 2008

Toys come and go. In my house they are delivered by the truckload at Christmas and on birthdays and removed by the station wagon-full nearly monthly and donated to the Goodwill. I have a real love-hate relationship with toys. While I love to give my children fun and enriching activities and entertainment, the crappy things litter my house and the clutter ultimately clogs up my overloaded  Read more...

Art on a budget

August 11, 2008

We are a very artsy household. That is not to say we have amazing artistic skills, but both the boys and I love to draw and paint and experiment with other art mediums. My boys go through countless stacks of white paper on a daily basis creating animals, monsters and whatever fantastic thing has their interest at the moment. Because of our art habit we go through crayons like wino's go through  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in sacramento

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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