tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-934525923624170942012-01-30T04:23:18.178-08:00The official blog of SanDiegoMama.com. Check back weekly for calendar picks, san diego favorites, giveaways, and other great posts to connect you to our communities and to other San Diego Mamas.Emilynoreply@blogger.comBlogger2541100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-60342014657224220292008-11-05T19:46:00.000-08:002008-11-05T19:49:37.471-08:00

I've been putting off this post for a few days now...because I didn't want to say goodbye! My personal life is getting crazier by the minute, so I've decided that I need to take a break and focus on my family. I have had so much fun with this blog and I have enjoyed getting to know so many wonderful moms in San Diego.Thank you for reading each day...it's been a pleasure!

Emilynoreply@blogger.com42tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-67220538038259909212008-10-29T19:59:00.000-07:002008-10-29T20:17:26.232-07:00

I can't believe I haven't blogged since last Thursday....Yikes! I am back for today, but gone again tomorrow for the weekend. So, I thought I would share a run-down of things I've been meaning to blog:Since the election is next week, I need to finish doing my research on all the issues and candidates...I'll be checking out the Smart Voter Guide for San Diego. Take a look for yourself!Basically

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-81113380084415986552008-10-23T19:48:00.000-07:002008-10-23T20:00:34.978-07:00

Marlo Yoshimoto (that great photographer who took my children's photos a few months ago) has put together a great Halloween photo opportunity. Bring a canned food donation and $5 and receive a 5x7 portrait of your child with or without costume(one child per portrait).All canned food collected will be donated to the San Diego Food Bank. Two dates and locations to choose from.

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-54179388928527802092008-10-23T06:23:00.000-07:002008-10-23T06:27:39.840-07:00

"I want to vote, but I don’t have anyone to watch the kids..."Election Day is approaching... and you're probably trying to balance your parental responsibilities with your civic duty. Daunting, isn't it? Let SanDiegoMama & SitterCity.com help!As part of the MamaVote initiative, they will offer discounted babysitting on Election Day, November 4, 2008. From October 27 to November 3, all

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-36307242011745633832008-10-22T07:31:00.000-07:002008-10-22T07:35:38.833-07:00

Paper Crave - fun paper blog, has a lot of free halloween printable items....like this awesome ghoulish garland.Check out the blog for lots of fun freebies

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-33521513925527265882008-10-20T13:50:00.000-07:002008-10-20T13:57:45.432-07:00

The Polka Dot Ghost Date: Wed. 10-22 - Sat. 10- 25 Location: Balboa Park Puppet TheaterCity: San DiegoURL: http://www.balboaparkpuppets.comTommy the Ghost has a biiiiiig problem and needs your help getting ready for the Halloween night. Witches, a dragon and ghosts will make this the perfect show for all ages.

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-82430121077671760682008-10-16T20:21:00.000-07:002008-10-17T13:40:48.741-07:00

Ok. Seriously. I meant to post this last week, but since it was my birthday I took the day off. So, Week 4 turned into two weeks. I'm still loving the "You Renewed" program from Henrys Farmers Market nutritionist, Janet Little. Here are my goals for this week!Week 5EatEating lean protein is the focus this week. So that means, things like chicken, turkey, black beans and chickpeas. I'll be

Emilynoreply@blogger.com61tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-77266615601010372662008-10-16T14:53:00.000-07:002008-10-16T15:01:36.542-07:00

Stacey, the Mama behind SanDiegoBargainMama.com, let me know about a class she is teaching for people who are interested in starting their own successful websites - just as she has done. If you are interested in starting your own website, or if you currently have a website and want to make it more successful then this class is for you!No Guts, No Glory- Tale of Two Sites Learn what it takes to

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-53794305071008065502008-10-15T20:15:00.000-07:002008-10-15T20:29:55.719-07:00

I feel like Flu season just ended and now its almost back! Yuck! Check out Say Boo to the Flu - a program created by Families Fighting Flu, the Visiting Nurses Association & The Clorox Company. The website has lots of great information for protecting your family from the flu this year...like these tips for "Scaring Away" the flu.· Wash Hands Frequently: Wash hands with warm water

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-84455388819550386702008-10-15T19:31:00.001-07:002008-10-15T20:15:30.086-07:00

Cula, a local Stampin' Up Demonstrator has graciously shared some of her darling Halloween cards! Check them out...and get crafting!

Emilynoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-83615372321999699662008-10-14T21:25:00.000-07:002008-10-14T21:36:32.984-07:00

Cula Parker is a local Stampin'Up Demonstrator. She definitely knows her way around a craft room, can create cute hand-stamped cards in mere seconds, and is a multi-tasking mama. Meet Cula...and check back tomorrow when I reveal some of her favorite Halloween card designs! How long have you lived here?I was born and raised in San Diego and moved away in 2001 and moved back in 2003 and I am

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-31333924176983699362008-10-13T06:50:00.000-07:002008-10-13T06:51:49.218-07:00

Witches Brew Date: Wed. 10-15 - Sat. 10-18 Location: Balboa Park Puppet TheaterCity: San DiegoURL: http://www.balboaparkpuppets.comSomething's funny about the magic potion conjured up by a witch who wants to change her ways. This un-scary story will get you in the mood for Halloween.

Emilynoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-32385654863834506682008-10-08T13:58:00.000-07:002008-10-08T19:52:19.762-07:00

A lot of Halloween activities aren't planned with toddlers in mind...so, it is so nice to find an activity where the entire family is entertained. Enter the SeaWorld Halloween Spooktacular.When: Every weekend in October, and the first weekend in November, and Halloween day!Where: Inside SeaWorld San Diego...included with your park admissionMy husband and I enjoyed all the of the non-Halloween

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-30776686881753887632008-10-06T13:19:00.000-07:002008-10-06T13:21:03.324-07:00

Pumpkin Patch Days Date: S0/11-10/12 Location: Summers Past FarmsCity: San DiegoTime: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMURL: http://www.summerspastfarms.comYou're invited to visit our country pumpkin patch and find yourself a pumpkin. Fun for the kids! We're growing a selection of pumpkins all shapes and sizes for everyone. Come and spend the day with your family in this festive fall setting. Bring your camera

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-82551639105242170182008-10-02T13:20:00.000-07:002008-10-02T13:53:23.233-07:00

Week 3 Recap: I'm half-way done with the "You Renewed" program, created by Henry's Farmers Market nutrionist Janet Little. So far I've added deleted bad fats, started stretching first thing in the morning, added more whole grains & fiber to my diet and practiced creating and completing goals.If you haven't purchased your copy of the "You Renewed" program...run to Henry's. It's only a dollar,

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-62980738476896705682008-10-01T20:05:00.000-07:002008-10-01T20:14:29.988-07:00

All month long I'll be sharing fun Halloween events, decorating ideas, recipes, etc. This is the first year my daughter is excited about Halloween, and I intend to make it memorable!Check the blog often for spooky updates, and stop by our calendar of events for Halloween listings!

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-18392272259091265492008-09-30T13:56:00.000-07:002008-09-30T13:57:20.811-07:00

Join the celebration, October 9-12, as 65 of Disney's unforgettable characters from 18 beloved stories come to life in Disney On Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic! You'll be captivated by the one and only Mickey Mouse, the irresistible Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Donald Duck and all the Disney Princesses. Be thrilled by exciting moments from Disney films in a skating spectacular you'll remember forever

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-25513592230963523562008-09-29T06:46:00.001-07:002008-09-29T06:46:45.096-07:00

Financial Planning in ANY Market! Date: Wed. 10-1 Location: Fairbanks Ranch Country ClubCity: Rancho Santa FeTime: 6:30 PMURL: http://com3.govtsystems.com/FriendsWithClass/?c=ClassRegistration/ClassDetailDisplay&ClassId=100278&CatalogId=&ProgramId= Most of us can't help but get stressed out with the economic news these days, but let's all take a deep breath and gather for a seminar Wednesday,

Emilynoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-33979137185978658342008-09-25T19:43:00.000-07:002008-09-26T14:31:19.521-07:00

This Saturday, September 27, is free museum day for many San Diego museums, thanks to the Smithsonian.Just go here to download your free admission card, and enjoy your day!More Information: http://microsite.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/about.html

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-56969072771018131032008-09-25T19:20:00.000-07:002008-10-02T13:16:15.545-07:00

Week 2 RecapMy favorite parts of the week - eating yummy oatmeal for breakfast each day...it kept me full until lunchtime. And, I loved the 10% of the time I got to indulge and not feel bad about it. Yum!Week 3EATWeek 3 focuses on eating good vs bad fats...meaning monounsaturated and p0lyunsaturated fats vs. saturated and trans fats. Basically good fats lower bad cholesterol and raise the good

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-57383441810549074882008-09-24T13:11:00.000-07:002008-09-24T13:18:42.442-07:00

Join the celebration, October 9-12, as 65 of Disney's unforgettable characters from 18 beloved stories come to life in Disney On Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic! You'll be captivated by the one and only Mickey Mouse, the irresistible Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Donald Duck and all the Disney Princesses. Be thrilled by exciting moments from Disney films in a skating spectacular you'll remember forever

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-68860127009930875502008-09-17T19:28:00.000-07:002008-09-19T16:23:45.228-07:00

I'm changing from DSL Internet to Cable Internet...and in the process I am loosing Internet access for a few days. So, here is my weekend pick early! Hopefully I'll be back on Tuesday. Have a great weekend!BabyGAP and GAPKids Casting Call Search Date: Sat. 9-20 Location: Baby Gap Store- UTC MallCity: San DiegoTime: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PMURL: http://www.gap.com/castingcall.Calling all babies, kids

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-84976577735308452972008-09-17T13:54:00.000-07:002008-09-17T19:28:30.230-07:00

Week 1 Recap - I LOVE stretching every morning...it is a great quick pick-me-up. I am definitely going to keep doing this and make it a habit! I'm going to continue looking for ways to include more veges in my diet...like adding broccoli to my lunch salad each day.Now for Week 2!EAT - Focus on FiberThis week's focus is on fiber - fiber improves colon health, reduces the risk of heart disease

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-19796301648378713132008-09-16T21:31:00.000-07:002008-09-16T21:34:08.805-07:00

Check out our Back to School Giveaway!To celebrate the big return to school, we have a bunch of Back to School prizes for you and your kids! Two lucky winners will win a prize basket with each of these products... a Seaband hair band, a package of short style Knotheads, a collection of Card Stix & a set of Kids Lunchbox Cards! Enter to WIN!

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-10141189600439197722008-09-15T06:51:00.000-07:002008-09-15T14:15:27.297-07:00

1st Annual It Takes A Village Convention Date: Sat. 9-20 Location: USD Kroc InstituteCity: San DiegoTime: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PmURL: http://www.indigovillage.com/it_takes_a_village_conference.htmlRedirecting Children's Behavior of San Diego and The International Network for Children and Families are pleased to present this exciting 1-day event! Parents, teachers, coaches, and anyone who works with or

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-4963383521660390672008-09-12T07:18:00.000-07:002008-09-12T07:19:38.719-07:00

"Becka Goes to San Diego" Book Launch Party Date: Sun. 9-14 Location: Encinitas LibraryCity: EncinitasURL: http://www.bbBubble.comThere will be lots of great stuff including temporary tattoos, the bubble lady, goodie bags, complimentary food and drinks. Plus, you can meet Gretchen-- the author of the "Becka and the Big Bubble" series. Admission is free. For more information visit http://

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-20582236082086093692008-09-11T20:13:00.000-07:002008-09-11T20:17:39.370-07:00

My mother-in-law just bought me a Capri Blue Candle in the Volcano scent. It has been burning almost non-stop since I opened it. I LOVE it. The scent is described as "tropical fruits, sugared oranges, lemons, and limes, redolent with lightly exotic mountain greens." They also have an Aloha scent ( freshly picked orchids, jasmine and gardenia, entwined with white blossoms) or a Peeled Navel

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-41040835566965874262008-09-10T13:28:00.000-07:002008-09-10T13:30:54.281-07:00

Head on over to our website and enter to win two fabulous giveaways... shoes from Robeez and an Agent Mommy mat! Check back every week, as we post new giveaways each Monday!

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-29315134913839192542008-09-09T21:33:00.000-07:002008-09-09T21:57:55.576-07:00

This week begins my first week on the Henry's Farmers Markets "You Renewed" 6-week program. The program is divided into 3 sections each week: Eat, Move & Think. Here are a few tips from the program!EATThe Eat section for week 1 focuses on increasing antioxidants in your diet. I've heard a lot about how certain berries and even chocolate have high levels of antioxidants, but I'd never heard

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-26305739073280341972008-09-09T06:18:00.000-07:002008-09-09T06:21:07.068-07:00

I apologize for the unexpected blog break. I went on vacation and had a whole host of blog posts planned, but one thing led to another and...I ended up just relaxing, eating too many sweets, shopping, reading books and magazines and enjoying my family. It was lovely.But, I'm back!Check out my first "You Renewed" tip tomorrow.

Emilynoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-43743565343007211902008-09-01T12:59:00.000-07:002008-09-01T13:12:29.803-07:00

Join San Diego Mama as we explore the Henry’s Farmers Market “You Renewed” 6-week program to “Eat Better, Move More & Think Smart.” Janet Little, Henry’s certified nutritionist, created this program for people looking to live a more healthy, natural lifestyle. For the next 6 weeks I’ll be sharing tips from the program and how they fit in with my own crazy life. Pick up your own copy of the

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-69566145540672499362008-08-28T14:00:00.000-07:002008-08-29T16:05:48.877-07:00

Where: The San Diego Natural History MuseumBasic Info: Check out their website for basic visitor info.Exhibit Dates: Runs through November 30Overview of the Exhibit:Water affects the lives of every creature and plant on Earth. Every language has a word for water, and this ever-present yet precious substance influences art and cultures around the globe. Using innovative technology, hands-on

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-3447408436098378372008-08-27T12:58:00.000-07:002008-08-27T13:15:44.261-07:00

In addition to all the world-class animal exhibits, shows and rides that SeaWorld is famous for, the marine-life park also provides a great venue for moms with young children to stay in shape.Two stroller fitness groups meet at the park each month: Baby Boot Camp gathers the second Thursday of each month, while Stroller Strides meets the third Wednesday. The programs are open to anyone, but are

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-59978739764580196392008-08-26T07:05:00.000-07:002008-08-26T07:11:37.892-07:00

My sister-in-law introduced me to Soy Vay's Veri Veri Teriyaki sauce. It is so delicious...you can use it as a marinade or a sauce. My favorite go-to meal is to chop veges (whatever I have) and stir-fry them in a touch of olive oil, grill some meatI(beef, chicken and fish all work) and add it to the veges, pour in some sauce and let it simmer. Cook some rice for the side and you have a

Emilynoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-85934185771476571972008-08-25T14:14:00.000-07:002008-08-25T14:22:16.891-07:00

Hullabaloo Concert Date: Thu. 8-28 Location: Pottery Barn: University Towne CenterCity: UTCTime: 10:00 AM & 11:00 AMURL: http://hullabalooband.com/calendar.htmlPrice: Free

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-51287371147784939052008-08-22T13:13:00.000-07:002008-08-22T13:15:25.851-07:00

Wee Rock Music Festival Date: Sun. 8-24 Location: Adams Recreation CenterCity: San DiegoTime: Noon - 5:00 PMURL: http://www.mission4music.orgThe Wee Rock Music Festival is an annual free outdoor family music festival that benefits San Diego non-profit organizations. Funds raised at this year’s event will benefit ARTS -A Reason To Survive, Inc.In addition to live music from local bands playing

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-52370780313344456172008-08-18T21:01:00.000-07:002008-08-20T13:36:56.389-07:00

I just found this great new website in San Diego devoted to all things Coronado...www.WelcometoCoronado.com.The site includes:visitor informationhotel informationsummer concert schedulesfarmers market info.resources for kids on Coronadoand the list goes on and on...check it out! I'm definitely going to use it to plan a weekend outing.

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-74070488009042355482008-08-18T20:09:00.000-07:002008-08-19T13:11:28.949-07:00

5 Mamas form Innovation Parenting...together they are a team of experienced professionals (psychologists, scientists, educators, recreation therapists, etc.) that are passionate about improving parenting through science and fun! Not only do they offer fun, informative mini-consultations to playgroups, but they will also do in-home consultations and family therapy. Meet Cheryl, Chris, Kelly,

Emilynoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-73062331900097641112008-08-18T13:51:00.000-07:002008-08-18T13:54:17.011-07:00

Silly Sing-a-Long Date: Thu. 8-21 Location: Java MamaCity: La MesaTime: 6:30 PMURL: http://www.javamama.comWheels on the Bus, Itsy Bitsy Spider, and the Hokey Pokey come to life as Tim's rockin' alter ego takes the stage (in the play area) with everyone's favorite children's tunes. Kick it for 30 minutes of musical fun while you relax with your favorite cup, or join the kids for some high-energy

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-29932586636387777222008-08-15T13:08:00.000-07:002008-08-15T13:12:06.441-07:00

Summer Concert Series Date: Sat. 8-16 Location: Coronado Ferry LandingCity: CoronadoTime: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMURL: http://coronadovisitorcenter.com/coronado-events.html1201 First St. Music from 2-4pm, Sat and Sun. Bring a blanket and picnic and enjoy the best view of San Diego. Big bands, small bands, jazz, rock and more. 987-5234

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-89390969898873698802008-08-14T14:01:00.000-07:002008-08-14T14:12:01.642-07:00

My daughter and I struggle every morning trying to wrangle her curly hair out of her face and into a ponytail. I know I'm not the only mama faced with this tear-inducing (both mom and daughter) struggle each morning. Enter the mamas behind Knot Heads ...they have created the perfect hair accessory for girls of all ages...And, they are offering 10% off to all San Diego Mamas. Just enter 'mama'

Emilynoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-5656736495225026072008-08-12T14:44:00.000-07:002008-08-12T14:47:42.179-07:00

Along with the presidential election this year, there are several other issues on the ballot. Check out the issues and find out where the League of Women Voters stand.

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-29814625496901043862008-08-11T12:52:00.000-07:002008-08-11T12:57:52.963-07:00

Screen on the Green 2008: Bye, Bye Birdie Date: Thu. 8-14 Location: Balboa ParkCity: San DiegoTime: 8:00 PMURL: http://www.sdmart.org/calendar-screen-on-the-green.html East Lawn, near the Botanical Building and the Casa del Prado. Free. Back by popular demand, Screen on the Green celebrates two must-see summer exhibitions: Georgia O’Keeffe and the Women of the Stieglitz Circle and Eleanor Antin:

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-36678072917962354832008-08-07T16:19:00.000-07:002008-08-07T16:25:42.271-07:00

Even though it's San Diego, we still experience some uncomfortable temperatures during the month of August. And its nice to have a place to go indoors where kids can still get all their wiggles out...like Playwerx. With a large playground structure, cafe, gourmet coffee and espresso and free wi-fi it sounds like Playwerx will make moms and kids happy!Meet Joanne...the mama behind Playwerx. (And..

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-69828106886284339822008-08-05T20:08:00.000-07:002008-08-05T20:18:53.425-07:00

I posted recently about Marlo Yoshimoto and her amazing talent behind the camera. I promised photos of my kids...and here they are! I think Marlo did such an amazing job. The studio is in her home, and it was so peaceful and lovely. She put on soft music and worked very quickly with my newborn. Her assistant even occupied Amelia with puzzles and coloring books so I could be with Miles while he

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-54865584305671470462008-08-04T12:50:00.000-07:002008-08-04T12:57:09.722-07:00

Georgia O’Keeffe and the Women of the Stieglitz Circle Date:Now - September 28, 2008 Location: San Diego Museum of ArtCity: san DiegoURL: http://www.sdmart.orgSDMA is the final and only West Coast venue for this nationally touring display of iconic works by O’Keeffe and the important women modernists who paved her way. Featuring over 80 works, the exhibition is the first to present pieces by all

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-22938593415364313432008-08-01T13:23:00.000-07:002008-08-01T13:25:46.346-07:00

Tonight at 11:00 p.m. join Stephenie Meyer fans from around the city at Warwicks Bookstore for a Midnight Release Party for her new book Breaking Dawn.Party includes:Vampire Costume Contest"Twilight" Zone CafeCool Prizes (including Stephenie Meyer official t-shirts, Twilight Saga book bags, and gift cards)Music with live DJPhoto MementoesGraffiti Wall...and much more! For more information:

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-60606295441832587072008-07-30T14:39:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:36.764-08:00

Where: Downtown San Diego!Parking: You can park in their garage for $10.00; however, I went on a weekday morning and was there when it opened at 9:00. I had no trouble finding parking on the street for only $2.60 for 2 hours. Don't forget to take some quarters!Admission: $10.00 per person...for everyone 1 years of age or older. I would definitely recommend purchasing the $75.00 family

Emilynoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-24646977166551694312008-07-29T13:18:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:36.791-08:00

Since I love blogging and reading blogs, I thought I would share a few of my daily reads here:Here are a few others favs:Artsy-Craftsy BabeBloesem KidsSouleMamaEnjoy!

Emilynoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-10905689570208954802008-07-28T06:56:00.000-07:002008-07-28T07:00:29.562-07:00

Win Reusable Grocery Bags from Henrys Farmers Market! It seems like every grocery store has a version of the reuseable grocery bag. But they always seem so small! Until now... The canvas bags from Henrys Farmers Market can easily hold enough produce to feed my family of 4 for a week. And the best part? They are giving 2 bags away to 2 lucky San Diego Mamas! Enter now for

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-49824551224256140152008-07-25T12:43:00.000-07:002008-07-25T12:44:24.442-07:00

Just Add Water Date: Sat. 7-26 Location: San Diego Natural History MuseumCity: San DiegoTime: 10:30 AM - 3:30 PMURL: http://www.sdnhm.orgExplore the power of water. Listen to a reading of Stone Soup and transform into a storybook villager with Chef Elizabeth to help create “Stone Spaghetti” to be shared by all. Also, take part in an interactive play all about water conservation. Stop by the

Emilynoreply@blogger.com33tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-75993924462450279562008-07-23T06:48:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:36.814-08:00

Right after I had my baby I was looking for artistic ways to display pictures of my kids around my house.I happened upon this awesome tutorial explaining how to make silhouettes from the More Ways to Waste Time blog.So, I snapped a few photos (make sure to do them in front of a white piece of paper or wall). And followed the steps...they worked perfectly!After I printed out the photo and cut it

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-38414974748088098442008-07-22T14:12:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:36.826-08:00

Having just had my second baby, I know how costly it can be to buy maternity clothes and newborn clothes. I wish I would've known about freepeats.org!Basically, freepeats is an online forum which allows parents to pick up gently-used baby, kid, and maternity items for free from nearby parents who have finished with them.They've just expanded to San Diego....so check them out! And, if you

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-81790400081862090322008-07-21T13:00:00.000-07:002008-07-21T13:04:59.801-07:00

Check out the free concerts in the park every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights at the Spreckles Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park. Check out the complete concert schedule. I like to pack a dinner and eat while we watch the show...it's such a lovely setting and so much fun!

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-43915912647915354942008-07-17T13:34:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:36.880-08:00

Where: SeaWorld San Diego Sesame Street Bay of Play - a two-acre area in Sea World full of family-friendly rides geared toward smaller children...especially since Elmo is all over the place. There is not an additional entrance fee...its included with your admission.Get Directions here.San Diego Mama Review:Right after I had Miles my husband took our daughter to the Bay of Play to get her out of

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-23042725244976512032008-07-16T13:27:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:36.892-08:00

Starting tomorrow...and several times a month, I will be doing a new feature on the blog called San Diego Mama On Location. I will be reviewing places around town (shops, entertainment, tourist attractions) and then giving you mamas the lowdown.If you have a place you would like me to review, just let me know and I will be happy to check it out and report back!See you tomorrow!

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-9179578303097661582008-07-15T12:53:00.000-07:002008-07-15T13:18:35.372-07:00

I think my daughter is ready to be potty-trained. Key words being....I THINK. So, tomorrow I am pulling out the big girl underwear and starting this crazy adventure.If any of you mamas have any tips or tricks...send them over please! I need all the help I can get.

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-47404856742117468732008-07-14T06:43:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:36.911-08:00

When I first started this blog, I wrote a post about my favorite beach...Del Mar. Today, I have a new favorite to share. As a mama I look for 4 things in a beach: 1. lots of grass 2. clean bathrooms close to the beach 3. close parking and 4. a nearby park. While Del Mar has all those things, my new favorite beach, Sail Bay in Mission Bay, has a few additional perks...no waves to make it easy

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-25097251307027526642008-07-09T13:33:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:36.922-08:00

As the days heat up my desire to cook definitely cools down. I can't ever think of anything appetizing to make for my family for dinner between the months of June and September. I don't know if any of you mamas are in the same boat. If you are check out this blog post with great summer meal suggestions from my good friend Jane at This Week for Dinner. Also, check out my guest post from a few

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-42500899378312722192008-07-08T13:12:00.000-07:002008-07-08T13:13:50.373-07:00

Check out our list of great online resources for when summer boredom strikes!

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-47220136909469051282008-07-07T13:52:00.000-07:002008-07-07T14:13:14.051-07:00

Nature, Mommy, and Me Date: Thu. 7-10 Location: San Diego Natural History MuseumCity: San DiegoTime: 11:00 AMURL: http://www.sdnhm.orgCalling all budding naturalists! Come enjoy an imaginative journey into nature through dynamic readings and visits to exhibitions. Storytime is held every second Thursday of the month. Open to all ages with a parent (recommended for ages 1–5). FREE with Museum

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-4857095181067680182008-07-03T13:26:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:36.947-08:00

Cinnabar Acupuncture was started by a San Diego mom and daughter team, Judith and Lea Andrews, who were trained in the art of acupunture and Chinese medicine to help with their own health problems.Meet Lia! How long have you lived here?8 yearsWhy did you start your business?My mom and I are both acupuncturists and we had been working for different people. The places were always

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-80482396989715524542008-07-01T13:17:00.000-07:002008-07-01T13:21:46.105-07:00

With the kids out of school and the 4th of July just a few days away, now is the perfect time to spend an afternoon making some Independence Day inspired crafts. Check out the HP Activity Center for ideas to make your house a little more patriotic this weekend. American Flags Patriotic Swag Fourth of July Invitations Fourth of July Decorations Fourth of July Party Kit Fourth of July

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-85992107530638359842008-06-30T06:43:00.000-07:002008-06-30T06:47:16.267-07:00

Its been awhile since I enjoyed a great firework show...the past few years I've had a toddler and she goes to bed before the festivities start. But this year I think she is old enough to stay up and enjoy the show...it will be fun to watch her reaction.So...if you are like me and want a few firework options...the San Diego Union-Tribune has put together a great list...check it out! Hopefully

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-55022556737903084772008-06-27T06:33:00.000-07:002008-06-27T06:35:24.352-07:00

La Jolla Festival of the Arts Date: Sat. 6-28 Location: UCSD CampusCity: La JollaTime: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMURL: http://www.lajollaartfestival.org/festivalmain.htmThe La Jolla Festival of the Arts is consistently recognized as the number one art show in San Diego County and one of the top rated shows in California. The Festival hosts over 190 award-winning local and national artists displaying

Emilynoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-26512149877372382492008-06-25T20:34:00.001-07:002008-12-08T20:36:36.986-08:00

Marlo is a talented photographer here in San Diego...check out her great portfolio and blog. Though not a mom yet, she is very talented photographing children. She'll be taking pictures of my new baby next week...I'll share the photos with you soon!Meet Marlo!How long have you lived here?I’m a Southern California native, but I went to school at UCSD for 5 years, then came back to marry my

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-61427964842740539362008-06-24T13:19:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.001-08:00

Date:June 21 - September 1 Location: San Diego Wild Animal ParkCity: San DiegoURL: http://www.sandiegozoo.comAs the sun goes down and the air cools, the Wild Animal Park comes to life with nocturnal creatures and exciting features. The Park’s extended summer hours program lets you stay on grounds until 9 p.m. Features include sunset and nighttime Journey into Africa tours aboard the African

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-41630125857802345552008-06-19T13:09:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.027-08:00

I'm not much of a baker, but I do enjoy making muffins at least once a week. I thought I would share just a few of my favorite recipes.Lemon Ricotta BiscuitsThese are good with or without the almond extract. They are very thick...perfect for breakfast.Banana Stresuel MuffinsI love these muffins as an alternative to banana bread.Martha Stewarts Blueberry MuffinsA great, classic recipe.Sour Cream

Emilynoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-75828792318297510402008-06-16T06:40:00.000-07:002008-06-16T06:42:52.331-07:00

Full-moon Paddle on Mission Bay Date: Wed. 6-18 Location: Mission BayCity: San DiegoTime: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PMURL: http://www.sdnhm.orgThis tour is a great introduction to kayaking as well as a scenic nighttime tour of one of San Diego’s most beautiful playgrounds. Mission Bay highlights include sea lion sightings, a wide variety of bird species, and a backdoor view of SeaWorld that very few

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-70262559647361059082008-06-13T13:49:00.001-07:002008-06-13T13:49:43.025-07:00

Beer and Brat(wursts) for Father’s Day Brunch Buffet Date: Sun. 6-15 Location: San Diego BayCity: San DiegoTime: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PMURL: http://www.sdhe.comSan Diego Harbor Excursion is offering dads the ultimate way to celebrate Father’s Day with an all you can eat and drink Beer Brunch Buffet Cruise on San Diego Bay. During this special all-new Father’s Day brunch cruise, fathers will feel like

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-51869314880720204742008-06-10T13:00:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.062-08:00

A few months ago my friend introduced me to Peep and The Big Wide World...a darling show for kids that airs on TLC and Discovery Kids. The show is written to teach preschoolers about science.Here is the description from their site: Set in and around a pond, a bush, and a tin can, the show follows a newly hatched chicken named Peep, and his friends Chirp and Quack (a robin and a duck), on their

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-59135376227070164842008-06-09T13:47:00.000-07:002008-06-09T14:13:29.689-07:00

Jack & the Beanstalk Date:Wednesday - Saturday Location: Balboa Park Puppet TheaterCity: San DiegoURL: http://www.balboaparkpuppets.comJack climbs a magic beanstalk to get his father's treasure back from the Giant. Will he escape the giant or will he become a jackburger? A crowd favorite, loaded with lots of laughs. All Ages Welcome Joe Fitzpatrick, Big Joe Productions

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-82565330888496912122008-06-06T06:39:00.000-07:002008-06-06T06:40:05.812-07:00

Date: Sun. 6-8 Location: San Diego Museum of ArtCity: San DiegoTime: Noon - 4:00 PMURL: http://www.sdmart.orgKick off the summer by celebrating the art of Georgia O’Keeffe at the next free Family Festival on Sunday, June 8, from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. In conjunction with Georgia O'Keeffe and the Women of the Stieglitz Circle, SDMA is honoring the many accomplished women in our region as they lead a

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-14308996304091515502008-06-05T13:09:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.158-08:00

Since Miles' birth almost 3 weeks ago I think I have taken more than 400 photos of him from every angle....just hoping to catch that perfect shot. I've always wished that I had a professional photographer in my pocket to pull out anytime my children were acting adorable (which is frequent with a newborn at home)...someone like Gina Geigley, a San Diego Mama who is going to be giving photography

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-50956315536935952982008-06-03T13:10:00.000-07:002008-06-03T13:15:21.451-07:00

Date: Sat. 6-7 Location: Seaport VillageCity: San DiegoTime: 3:00 PMURL: http://www.seaportvillage.comThe festivities begin on June 7 at 3 pm, with Rip Squeak illustrator Julia Harnett Harvey and Rip Squeak author Lee Cohen on hand to sign the new Rip Squeak picture book, Find the Magic—along with new board books, the new Rip Squeak Calendar and the debut of new limited edition prints. Actress

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-71087820356841691292008-06-02T16:06:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.176-08:00

Here is the newest edition to our family...Miles...we are all so in love with him. Born May 17 at 7:32 p.m. 7 lbs. 3 oz.20.5 inches longWe're back on our feet and will be blogging again, so visit us every day!

Emilynoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-62328291595478236032008-05-19T20:54:00.000-07:002008-05-19T20:56:47.075-07:00

San Diego Mama is taking a timeout for a few weeks...I've banished myself from the computer until June...to enjoy my new baby born on Saturday. See you in a few weeks Mamas! I'll post all the fun details later.

Emilynoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-25607691488106442942008-05-15T12:53:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.212-08:00

With my second baby coming any second, I've been preparing my house and my two-year old for the baby's arrival. But nothing can prepare you for spending hours a day nursing an infant....and for all the equipment, accessories and mishaps that can come with it.Just ask the women featured in The Breastfeeding Diaries, a funny compilation of stories put together by Kate Davis, a.k.a "The Funny Mommy

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-71075239995990488672008-05-14T13:42:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.226-08:00

Last week I received several boxes of cookies from Nana's Cookie Company...a mama owned company here in San Diego. All of their cookies are free of refined sugar, dairy, cholesterol, eggs, hydrogenated oils and trans fat...and many of them are wheat and gluten free. So...you ask...what is in these cookies? Well, plenty of fruit juice, oat flour, vanilla and even chocolate!The cookies were

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-23787082343817000662008-05-13T13:46:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.249-08:00

Our national site, TodaysMama.com, recently asked our readers to nominate the amazing mamas in their life for The 2008 TodaysMama Award and we’ve selected our finalists! Vote for your favorite now!

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-37711050857055818602008-05-12T06:53:00.000-07:002008-05-12T07:06:36.955-07:00

It's Founders Day at the San Diego Wild Animal Park on Wednesday...and they are offering free admission to EVERYONE! Included with free admission are the numerous on-grounds animal encounters, Keeper Talks, the "Frequent Flyers" bird show, "Experience Africa", an African folktale brought to life with music, magic and life-sized animal puppets, and "Animal Trackers," an exploration of the unique

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-12023861155436970292008-05-09T12:52:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.270-08:00

What: Seaport's Spring Busker Festival a celebration of street performers. Downtown's Seaport Village will come alive with the extraordinary and bizarre when one-of-a-kind performers take to the cobblestone streets for a weekend of outdoor family amusement. In a grueling battle of entertainment and awe, the 2nd annual festival will culminate with the top-voted acts earning a Seaport Village

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-54955440346620247802008-05-08T13:45:00.001-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.280-08:00

Our MamaVote team has a few burning questions for you regarding the current state of the presidential race. Take a quick moment to share your opinions in this 6-question survey – and since we know how busy the life of a mama can be, we’ll make it worth your while! One lucky respondent will win a $100 American Express Gift Card.Click Here to take the Survey:

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-87381561324806026492008-05-07T19:32:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.293-08:00

Since we're celebrating motherhood this month, I thought it very appropriate to feature Rachel ..the super-talented mama behind Mamma Made Designs. This darling website has beautiful clothing for girls, boys and Mammas. They just came out with their summer line...check it out! Meet Rachel!How long have you lived here?I moved to San Diego from New Jersey ten years ago because I got married. My

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-52457067686202317312008-05-07T13:34:00.000-07:002008-05-07T13:45:40.915-07:00

Win two tickets to a Mother's Day Brunch Cruise! Looking for a unique way to honor your mother this Mother's Day? How about by sending her on a relaxing 2-hour cruise around the San Diego Bay aboard a beautiful yacht where she will enjoy a lavish buffet brunch... think fresh fruit and pastries, omelets made to order, chilled seafood and dessert!San Diego Harbor Excursion

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-1822551708995030422008-05-06T19:54:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.327-08:00

Many women won't be given gifts this mother's dayHonor that special mom in your life this Mother’s Day by helping a homeless mom or a pregnant/parenting teen living at The Salvation Army Door of Hope through an online donation. After you donate, download a beautiful mother’s day card designed by 9-year-old Arthur…a young boy living at the Door of Hope.

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-30969820687262915592008-05-05T19:55:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.343-08:00

Sponsored by Java Mama, the first annual Happy Healthy Hip Parenting Party is sure to become a major event among San Diego parents. Whether you’re single, married or want to take advantage of a Ladies’ Night Out, you definitely want to head to The Airport Lounge on Thursday, May 22nd. Starting at 8pm and for only $10 each ($15 at the door), guests will receive FREE food, 2 DRINK TICKETS, and a

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-69559366924454043952008-05-02T13:10:00.000-07:002008-05-02T13:18:30.270-07:00

Looking for a unique way to honor your mother this Mother's Day? How about by sending her on a relaxing 2-hour cruise around the San Diego Bay aboard a beautiful yacht where she will enjoy a lavish buffet brunch... think fresh fruit and pastries, omelets made-to-order, chilled seafood, and dessert!San Diego Harbor Excursion and San Diego Mama are giving away 2 tickets to a Mother's Day Brunch

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-54521136178705379852008-05-01T14:05:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.367-08:00

Happy May Mamas!With Mother's Day in 10 days and the birth of my second child just 3 short weeks away I am definitely finding it difficult to think about anything other than babies and motherhood. What a joy it has been so far!This month we will focus on celebrating motherhood...I'll share some of my favorite San Diego finds, fun stuff online, inspiration for enjoying motherhood and other tips

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-78740009806960302582008-04-30T12:55:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.383-08:00

I was just introduced to the lovely mama behind Photography by Lisa K. She takes such beautiful photographs of children, mamas-to-be and families. And, since she has lived in San Diego for awhile she has some fun insights to share about our beautiful city! Meet Lisa K!How long have you lived here?I have lived in San Diego for the past 11 years. We moved here from Pennsylvania. Why did you

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-24008860094064781322008-04-29T20:34:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.399-08:00

With the June 3 election quickly approaching I wanted to let everyone know about the great Smart Voter Guide created by the League of Women Voters.The guide...found online...compiles information about all of the candidates and issues on the ballot. For each candidate you can reach about their political philosophies, key endorsements, top priorities if elected, and their biographical

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-91239280817244993052008-04-28T14:11:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.413-08:00

If I wasn't 8 months pregnant, I would totally love this weeks calendar pick...a FREE Strollercardio class @ Java Mama. But, until this lil' babe comes out cardio is out of the question.When: April 30, 9:30 AMWhere: Java MamaWhat: Free Strollercardio Class

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-41768891239684503012008-04-25T06:37:00.000-07:002008-04-25T06:46:11.934-07:00

The weather this weekend is supposed to be warm and sunny...and perfect for enjoying outdoors in beautiful Balboa Park accompanied by beautiful music from the San Diego State Symphony Orchestra.Thanks for the Kiwanis Club you can enjoy the music for FREE this Saturday!What: Free SDSU Symphony ConcertWhen: Saturday, April 26, 4:00 - 6:00 PMWhere: Balboa Park Spreckels Organ PavilionMore

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-65067969198617761362008-04-23T08:11:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.435-08:00

Martha Stewart and green-style guru Danny Seo teamed to create 25 chic ideas for your home...using products you already have. So Clever. Check it out!

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-83064989927614452142008-04-22T13:48:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.451-08:00

Eating fruits and veges is definitely a way to go green this Earth Day....check out this article on TodaysMama for some great tips.And, if you are looking for a great source for locally grown fruits and vegetables check out the Be Wise Ranch - a CSA. The quality of their fruit and vegetables is outstanding!

Emilynoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-89904371159805689742008-04-21T06:23:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.473-08:00

It's Earth Day on Tuesday, so this week is a great time to get out and enjoy our beautiful city! Check out the Nature Discovery Tours at the Chula Vista Nature Center:When: Every Wednesday at 2:00 PMWhere: Chula Vista Nature Center

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-26379263480203035662008-04-18T12:57:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.487-08:00

There are so many "green" family-friendly activities this weekend, I couldn't pick just one. So here are a few options...see our San Diego Mama calendar for long list of fun weekend activities!Go Green, Save Green @ Birch Aquarium, Saturday, April 19. Trade in your old light bulbs and torchiere lamps for new, energy-efficient models FOR FREE, and get 2-for-1 same-day aquarium admission.Free

Emilynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-61390338709470563052008-04-16T12:39:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.509-08:00

It is my pleasure to have a guest post today from Janet Little, a certified nutritionist with Henrys Farmers Market. She is sharing tips for creating a clean home naturally. Read on! While a good scrubbing of the home creates a healthy environment, it’s crucial to know how certain cleaning products can actually be harmful to your family’s health. It’s also equally important to explore safer,

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-91311477705132529992008-04-15T06:40:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.520-08:00

Check out these articles in our Expand Your Perspective section...by Mamas just like you trying to make their lives a little greener.

Emilynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93452592362417094.post-92227032364721741852008-04-14T14:14:00.000-07:002008-12-08T20:36:37.531-08:00

Want to find out the scoop on organic food? Check out this week's "green" calendar pick.What: Free Lecture- Raising Your Organic IQWhen & Where: Henry's Farmers Market Oceanside (April 16) and Henry's Farmers Market Carlsbad (April 17), 11:00 AMMore Information: www.henrysmarkets.com

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