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Fun for Parents and Kids Alike

February 04, 2009

Listening to the radio last night I heard a commercial for what seems to be a new local family venue called Kids Quest.  Located at Red Hawk Casino in Placerville, Kids Quest is an hourly child care service.  Kids Quest is supervised by licensed professionals trained in first aid and CPR techniques for children 6 weeks to 12 years old.

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Gobble up and get ready for Black Friday!

November 28, 2008

The turkey's been carved, the pumpkin pies been devoured and tomorrow is black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year. I am not planning on doing much shopping tomorrow. The one place I will hit is my nearest Longs Drugs store. I read through the piles of advertisements this afternoon and just one produce caught my eye. It's called the Pure Digital video recorder, and I received one  Read more...

Mama Rescue Operation

September 30, 2008

So Im a day past the worst of the cold, but still feeling kinda yucky and a little pissed off to boot. Now this could be any combination of cold symptoms, hormones, poor diet, lack of exercise, whiney children, lazy husband, etc, etc. All I know is Ive had it and this afternoon Ive realized that a Mama Rescue Operation is in order. I have been formulating the various possibilities. All of  Read more...

Fun Support for Mama

August 22, 2008

While becoming a new mom is a blissful, enriching and powerful experience, it can also be very lonely. If you are not surrounded by girlfriends with their own little ones it can be difficult to figure out how to meet other moms. I found myself in this predicament when my first son was born and went the 'mom's group' route. And while I met many nice ladies, none that I had a lot in common with.  Read more...

KidsPark to the Rescue!

June 23, 2008

So I'm a work-at-home mom and I've been paying the high price recently. I know, I keep complaining, but don't stop reading just yet - I have a point. So today I had a day that was filled with work and errands and, of course, kids. Well usually I just act like a martyr and suffer through the deadlines and snack-times and general stress. Well today I decided to be proactive and actually ask for  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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