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Last Day to Enter Pump It Up, Roseville Contest to win 10 Free Pop-In Play Passes. What is Pop-in Play? Cost: 7.00 (per Child)            4.00 (per sibling) You and your child are invited to come and play on our giant, soft,...

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Train Town just outside Historic Sonoma Square is a fabulous place to take the kids ... they have a little snack bar and some carnival syle rides like a airplances, small ferris wheel, carousel, dragon mini roller coaster etc. But the BEST MOST AWESOME part of Train Town is the TRAIN and the...

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When was the last time you got to indulge in something you love? A pedicure? Some art? Write a poem? Go for a nature walk? For me, it’s been too long. It is SO easy to get caught up in your to-do list. Tangled up in those unchecked box’s or swallowed up by your ever growing pile of...

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I have been painting away on the story for our contest winner.  I haven't had much time to post very much. I wanted to journal about my experience with illustrating for this contest.  I have four of the pictures already painted.   Due to the time frame of the contest in...

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Something interesting happened at the preschool I work at today that I would like to share. It went something like this…   I’m in the bathroom changing diapers, we also keep some special toys in cabinets there. A little boy comes in (2 years old) and wants a tub of space toys....

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My kids saw their first puppet show today and they loved it. Not only did they love it but I too had so much fun watching them. It was amazing to see my 2 year old son cheer with such glee that after a while it was more of a shrill. My 3 yr old daughter had a smile on her face through the entire...

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Did you know that September is College Savings Month?  It's the perfect time to start thinking about saving for your little one's future!  One of the best options out there are 529 plans.  A 529 plan is a college savings plan that is run by a state and is tax-deferred. ...

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At 4:30 this morning, there was a very loud sound roaring off in the distance.  My son heard it and panicked.  He came in our room and woke us up to tell us that there was a roaring sound that wouldn’t stop.   We heard it rumbling.  It sounded like the Aerojet...

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Every day I learn something new from the little kids I work with. I took the job hoping they would learn from me, but was surprised to find that the learning goes both ways. Enjoy my list.   ~ A compliment goes a long way. A little boy in my class told me this morning “WOW! Your...

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I have never seen Michael Moore's movies let alone the one called "Sicko", but I am a little familiar with his concept. After my experience last night, I am tempted to become a fan! I spent five hours waiting in an emergency room just to get my son a cast. Now I know this is nothing...

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      David was four years old and his brother Robert was three years old.  They were wishing they were big so they could do fun things.      David said, "If your toes were longer, you could reach the pedals and ride a bike!" ...

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Ok, so I should have listened to my collage mentor and former professor from Chico State when he told me five years ago to hurry up and get my Master degree...pre children!  Did I listen to his advice?  Noooo!  Now, with a four year old and 22 month old twins, I have decided to...

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  Kaiser Permanente and California Family Fitness Team Up to Promote Health and Wellness Education California Family Fitness (CFF) and Kaiser Permanente are partnering together to host a series of free workshops aimed to help inform and engage club members and the general public about a...

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It started out as any other first day of school...  nothing much out of the ordinary... My 4th and 6th grader get up at 6:30am and do their morning routine as if on auto-pilot:  eat breakfast, put on school uniforms, brush hair, brush teeth, make bed, make lunch, empty the...

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"It looks like your baby has Down syndrome,” my OB/Gyn announced shortly after the birth of our fourth child, John Michael. Down syndrome? Are you sure? Two weeks later, the diagnosis was confirmed by a genetic test. He had an extra squiggle at the 21st chromosome. Trisomy 21.  ...

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