Domestic
Sacramento Trip Day 2: California State Capitol
Since the CA State Fair did not open until noon, we decided to do a bit of touring. It was so confusing to find parking at the State Capitol. There…
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Giving Back in A Large Way
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Charter. All opinions are 100% mine. So many schools have been impacted by the troubled economy. Larger class sizes,…
Press
Blog Spotlight at Simply Stacie
Today my site was featured on Simply Stacie. I love her site and she always posts great topics there and on her Facebook page. She’s also a sweetie! I think…
Food
Nature Valley Granola Thins
I’m always looking for tasty, healthy snacks for my daughter. This time I found a new one for me – Nature Valley Granola Thins! They are so delicious! I’m already…
Technology
AnyLeaf.com
Wouldn’t it be great to be able to compare how much chicken is at Safeway, Lucky, or Whole Foods? Now you can with AnyLeaf. I was excited to meet with…
Family
Partylite Weathered Zinc Lantern
As mentioned in another article I wrote, I love Partylite products and service. Partylite candles burn so cleanly and completely that cheaper candles just won’t satisfy anymore. The scents are…
Domestic
Sacramento Trip Day 1: Courtyard Marriott
For this trip, we stayed at the Courtyard Marriott on Y Street in Sacramento. They are running special CA State Fair packages so we were able to stay for $79…
Domestic
Sacramento Trip Day 1: California State Fair
Even though I grew up in California, I had never been to the state fair. My family finally reached Sacramento after a little detour to the Alameda Art & Wine…
SF Bay Area
Alameda Art & Wine Faire 2010
It’s been a long time since I was able to take any kind of trip with my family lately. So, we decided to make a trip out to Sacramento for…
Family
Who is Whose Best Friend?
I saw this scene yesterday at the Alameda Art & Wine Faire. Does anyone else find this a bit intimidating?
Press
Mom Blogger of the Week at About.com
I was featured on About.com yesterday! I received a message on Twitter which notified me that I was chosen as the Mom Blogger of the Week. What an honor for…
Kids & Teens
Arm & Hammer My Way Spinbrush
We’ve tried so hard to get my daughter to use an electric toothbrush. She didn’t like the Oral-B and says the Sonicare hurts her teeth. She uses traditional toothbrushes, but…