TerriAnn van Gosliga is the main writer at Cookies & Clogs. Born & raised in the SF Bay Area but loves to travel. She's been married to her best friend for 20 years, use
Kids & Teens
Kids are very particular with the bags/backpacks they bring to school. As they get older, they even more determined than ever to have their backpack reflect their individuality with keychain,…
Family
Have you ever thought about giving someone a hot air balloon ride? How about a flying trapeze lesson, a ziplining adventure, or even a personal chef for the night? Cloud…
SF Bay Area
Utilities. Exciting stuff, right? Uhm, right… Last week, I had the opportunity to join other local bloggers in learning more about PG&E and OPower. These two companies have been working…
Family
Call it a late realization but it just dawned on me that we’re boring. I don’t mean ‘we’ collectively but my husband and I. The other day, we ran into…
For Everyone
I don’t like shopping. In fact, I quite dread it unless it’s for shoes. It all stems from my childhood days of being dragged from store to store for countless…
Entertainment
Pixar shorts are the best. The only thing better is when those shorts are compiled together in a fabulous collection of animated fun. Pixar Short Films Collection 2 will be…
SF Bay Area
After years of wanting and waiting, I finally got to see The Lion King (musical)! On Wednesday evening, my husband, daughter, mom, and I trekked out to the city and…
Family
The giant LEGO expo, LEGO KidsFest, is on the road for its fifth year and may be stopping in your area in 2013. I’m so excited that there will be…
Time Sensitive
It’s time for the 5th Annual Garden Railway exhibit at the Conservatory of Flowers. The theme this year is Boomtown: Barbary Coast and will be open from 11/16/12 to 4/14/13. Enjoy a…
Family
Did you know that this month, November, is anti-bullying month? Bullying itself is not new. Kids have been dealing with it at school and elsewhere for decades. It seems that…
Time Sensitive
Ever feel kind of busy? This is my plan for a typical day but it rarely happens like this: 7:00am Wake up and eat breakfast 7:30am Make lunch for hubby…
Time Sensitive
I’m not typically a fan of vikings or dragons but I did enjoy the movie How to Train Your Dragon, which was based off the book of the same name.…