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Skipping Rocks – A Newly Discovered Talent?
While we were driving around the north shore (of Lake Tahoe, California) looking for a spot we could bike, we happened to stop at one visitor area. The short path…
TerriAnn van Gosliga
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
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The Secret World of Arrietty Coming 2/17/12
I am so excited for this one! As a long-time anime fan that owns My Neighbor Totoro, The Cat Returns, The Castle in the Sky, and Nausicaa I can’t wait…
Entertainment
Johnny English Reborn
I’m a huge fan of the Mr. Bean television series featuring Rowan Atkinson but, up to this point, I hadn’t been very impressed with his theatrical US offerings. The Mr.…
Domestic
Tahoe City and Fanny Bridge
On the north west shore of Lake Tahoe you will find Tahoe City. It’s a cute little spot to just walk around a bit. One of the famous spots is Fanny…
Domestic
Larkspur Hotel, Truckee near North Lake Tahoe
Truckee North Lake Tahoe Hotels… Price: $-$$ For: Families, couples, singles, seniors Cleanliness: 4.0/5 Comfort: 4.0/5 Recommended: Yes Features: Simple, pet-friendly, quiet, free parking, nice breakfast, proximity to Lake Tahoe.…
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Six Flags Read To Succeed 2011-12
The Six Flags Read to Succeed program has just begun for the 2011-2012 school year. If your child clocks at least six hours of recreational reading, they can get a free…
Domestic
Lake Tahoe – North Shore
What’s there to do in North Lake Tahoe? Nothing really. That’s a good thing though because it was the perfect spot for us to have a totally relaxing vacation, something…
Family
‘About Me’ Vlog Hop #1
Some of the girls are making videos so their readers can learn more about them (thanks to Jenny at My Little Me) and I decided to join in. Sounds fun,…
Pets
Passing of the Pink Highlighter – Speckles’ Revenge
Speckles wasn’t happy that we were gone for a couple of hours and we came home to a few casualties…
Domestic
Last Weekend – North Lake Tahoe
From Saturday to Monday my family and I took a short trip to the north shore of Lake Tahoe – beautiful! Did you take advantage of the long weekend?
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Yerba Buena Family Day – 10/16, 11am to 4pm
Mark your calendar because you will want to be in San Francisco next Sunday! Yerba Buena Family Day is coming up on 10/16 and be going from 11:00am to 4:00pm.…
Technology
Monster Pet Shop [iOS]
Looking for a light yet enjoyable iPhone app? Then you might want to check out Monster Pet Shop for the iPhone (free). As the name implies, the whole idea of…