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Continue reading →: 7 Things to Do with Kids at Oracle Park: Home of the San Francisco GiantsOracle Park is one of my kids’ favorite places to go in San Francisco. Between the buzzing of the crowds and the roar of the fans, there’s nothing like watching how game day fills them with anticipation and excitement. Whether you’re visiting for a Giants game or just exploring Mission…
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Continue reading →: Montessori-Inspired Herb Garden for Preschoolers: An Easy Herb Garden with Trader Joe’s HerbsMy kids and I are slowly working our way through our Montessori-inspired kitchen garden unit study. Living in a San Francisco apartment means we don’t have the space for large vegetables like tomatoes, zucchini, or cucumbers—but we do have plenty of light and room for herbs. Starting a small herb…
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Continue reading →: Montessori Flower Arranging – Practical Life Activities for Mother’s DayI love how Montessori education emphasizes practical life skills and beauty from an early age. Although I don’t subscribe to a strict Montessori teaching philosophy, the emphasis on practical skills, visual learning, and beauty deeply resonates with me. In the Montessori classroom, beauty is not a luxury—it’s an essential part…
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Continue reading →: Warriors + Chase Center | Free Golden State Warrior Watch PartyThe Golden State Warriors are chasing another championship, and you can be part of the excitement—no ticket required. Here’s how to catch the action live for Free at Thrive City, just outside Chase Center, on a giant outdoor screen. Game Day at the Chase Center Thrive City During select playoff…
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Continue reading →: 5 Family-Friendly Summer Dinner Ideas for May (That Stretch Your Ingredients and BudgetThe sun is out, we’ve been to the pool, and it’s finally starting to feel like summer here in California. Our weekdays are still full with school and activities, but the warmer weather has me craving simpler summer meals that use fresh produce and don’t require a lot of time…
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Continue reading →: Overnight Baked French Toast Recipe: A Sweet Mother’s Day BreakfastThere’s something magical about the sound of little voices and little hands helping in the kitchen. I cherish the memories of cooking with my mom and Nana—measuring, mixing, and proudly serving dishes made with love. That’s why making a special Mother’s Day breakfast with my kids is one of my…
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Continue reading →: How to Visit the Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco for FreeThis week, I took my kids to see the cherry blossoms in bloom at the Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco for free. The timing couldn’t have been better—we’re currently working through a Kitchen Garden Unit Study, and just learned about phenology, the study of seasonal natural events, like cherry…
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Continue reading →: Naturally Beautiful: How to Make Natural Dye for Eggs with Kitchen IngredientsLooking for a beautiful, natural way to decorate Easter eggs this year? Learn how to make homemade egg dye using simple groceries from your kitchen—and turn it into a fun science experiment your kids will love. For the last five years, my kids and I have made natural dyes to…
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Continue reading →: San Francisco Activities for Kids Near Oracle Park and Mission BayIt’s Opening Weekend for the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park, and I can’t wait to take all four of my kids to a game! If you’re heading to the ballpark with little ones, here are some of our favorite kid-friendly spots around Oracle Park and Mission Bay. Playgrounds Within…
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Continue reading →: Weekly Meal Plan for Busy Families – April 2025We are in the thick of baseball season with late-night weekday games and busy weekends. It can feel impossible to get dinner on the table. Now more than ever I needed my weekly meal plan to work around our busy schedule I plan and write a master grocery list for…
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