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The Harlem Globetrotters

By Sally_K January 16, 2010 Events, Family, Kids, Oakland 2 Comments

I like what one of the Globetrotters in this video said about spreading joy: “You can spread joy for at least 2 hours for someone each day no matter where you are in the world.”

Doggie Wash in Mill Valley

By Sally_K January 4, 2010 Dogs, Family, Marin, Mill Valley, Shopping 5 Comments

I have a clean doggie! I went to Woodland’s Pet Food & Treats and rented a bathtub for Poncho (also known as a pet wash center). He is now very clean and fluffy (and smells good). The dog bathtub rentals are run similar to a do-it-yourself car wash.

Affordable Haircuts in Marin? Yes.

By Sally_K January 3, 2010 Bay Area on a Budget, Canal, Family, Marin, San Rafael 6 Comments

I got a haircut in the Bay Area for $10! In today’s economy I’m always looking for a good deal.

Rainy Day Fun Around The Bay

By Sally_K December 12, 2009 Family, Kids, Restaurants & Bars, San Francisco, Theatre 1 Comment

It’s another rainy day in the bay. You could do the usual tourist stuff (if you have a good raincoat, umbrella, rain boots and you don’t mind getting cold and wet) or you could find something fun to do inside.

14 Fun Things to do in the Bay Area

By Sally_K November 26, 2009 Bay Area on a Budget, Berkeley, Biking, Comedy, Family, Hiking, Marin, Napa, Parks & Recreation, Petaluma, Restaurants & Bars, San Francisco, Shopping, Tiburon No Comments

Fun things to do in the Bay Area this weekend. Are you trying to think of fun things to do with your family that is in town? Has your family already seen all the usual San Francisco tourist stops? Fisherman’s Wharf, shopping on Pier 39, the famous curvy Lombard Street and Ghirardelli Square? If so, here are some new ideas to entertain your out of town guests over the holiday season. Have fun!

Ice Skating in the Embarcadero

By Sally_K November 25, 2009 Events, Family, Kids, San Francisco 3 Comments

One of my favorite things to do in the Bay Area over the Holidays is to go Ice Skating in the Embarcadero in San Francisco.

Family Fun on Halloween

By Sally_K October 31, 2009 Bay Area on a Budget, Events, Family, Kids, Petaluma No Comments

Looking for something fun and original to do for Halloween in the Bay Area? Tara Firma Farms is hosting a super fun and original Halloween Extravaganza!

Stickers Stickers Stickers!

By Sally_K October 24, 2009 Bay Area on a Budget, Dogs, Family, Kids, Petaluma, Women 6 Comments

Did you know you can visit a sticker factory in the Bay Area? I was delighted to discover Mrs. Grossman’s on Twitter the other day. Seeing her name sent me spiraling down memory lane.
Those of us that were children in the 70s and 80s were of the generation when stickers become the craze! Did you have a sticker collection?

Fun Things To Do In Tiburon

By Sally_K October 10, 2009 Dogs, Family, Marin, Restaurants & Bars, Shopping, Tiburon 7 Comments

Looking for something fun to do in the Bay Area? How about spending a morning in Tiburon.

Random Fun Things To Do This Weekend

By Sally_K October 2, 2009 Clothing, Events, Family, Happy Hour, Kids, LGBT, Marin, Petaluma, Random, Restaurants & Bars, San Anselmo, San Francisco, Shopping 1 Comment

Random fun things to do around the Bay Area this weekend.