SF Bay Area
Discover & Go: FREE Admission to Local Bay Area Attractions
Most of us are at our wit’s end trying to figure out what to do with the family. Contra Costa County and Alameda County Library cardholders can take advantage of…
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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31 Cent Scoop Night at Baskin-Robbins – Tonight Only!
In case you forgot, Baskin-Robbin is having their 31 Cent Scoop Night tonight starting at 5:00pm. So eat an early dinner and treat the family to an inexpensive dessert!
Pets
Speckles Subjected to the ‘Cone of Shame’
The ‘Cone of Shame’ . . . Our little girl (our dog, not our daughter) got spayed a couple of weeks ago. She only had to use the cone for…
SF Bay Area
Pasta Primavera Ruined Our “Oh So Precious” Date Night
It started off great . . . My daughter went to sleep over at my sister’s house for two days. All of a sudden it dawned on me that my…
Entertainment
African Cats
Have you heard of the new Disneynature movie coming out on Friday 4/22, “African Cats“? The film follows life on the savanna for a family of lions and the very different…
Family
Strawberry Score!
I bought this: And paid this: Yes, three pounds of strawberries for only $0.99! We have to eat them fast but this was a great little deal at Safeway with…
Family
Almost Done, Kind Of …
About two to three weeks ago we purchased some fruit and vegetable plants for our backyard. During all that time, they remained in the pot they came in. I finally…
Family
Spring is Here! Spring is Here! It’s Time to Celebrate! #cleverspring
Man, am I glad winter is over! It seemed like the gray skies and cold weather would never end. The past few months seemed especially tough to endure. Oh well,…
Technology
Color It By Numbers Software
Remember those ‘color by number’ projects you did as a kid? Of course you do! Over decades and generations, the concept has not changed much. That is until now. The basic…
Pets
Richell Freestanding Gate HS
Just like with children, too much freedom for puppies can cause quite a headache and way too many ‘messes’. We found this out the hard way when we led ourselves…
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Maker Faire in Bay Area, 5/21-22
Maker Faire has become the largest Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Festival and is coming to the Bay Area yet again 5/21 to 5/22. Every year, families from all over stream to the…
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Educator Appreciation Days at Barnes & Noble, 4/9-17
Aah! I can’t believe I missed this and made you miss a day of savings! Educator Appreciation Days are here at Barnes & Noble. From 4/9 (yesterday) to 4/17 educators…