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San Francisco Pop-Up – The Color Factory

Melissa — Fri, 04 Aug 2017 07:43:57 +0000

I had the opportunity to preview The Color Factory last week with my friends, Lizzie and Bianca. The Color Factory is a pop-up art experience in San Francisco. It is a two-story exhibition in downtown San Francisco, close to Union Square. The Color Factory is an interactive exhibition that celebrates color. Each room is...

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WinterFest – California’s Great America

Melissa — Sat, 03 Dec 2016 01:55:32 +0000

Last week, we attended the debut of the first annual WinterFest at California’s Great America. The park has been transformed into a Winter Wonderland for five weeks until December 30th. The kids can ride rides, ice skate right in front of the Carousel Columbia, meet some of their favorite Charlie Brown characters, pet live reindeer,...

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Bay Club Happy – Summer Camp

Melissa — Wed, 27 Jul 2016 18:32:21 +0000

This last week, all three kids attended Bay Club Summer Camp at their Ross Valley location in Marin. This is the first Summer that all three kids have attended summer camp. So, when looking for at my Summer camp choices, I had to find a camp that could fit all three of their interests...

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Innovation Time with Galileo Summer Camps

Melissa — Mon, 15 Feb 2016 19:03:12 +0000

I am always in shock at how fast the school year goes by. I feel like we just started school at the end of August and it’s already the middle of February. About this time of year my inbox starts to fill with different summer camp options for this year. You feel like it’s early...

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Glassybaby Opens in Berkeley

Melissa — Thu, 14 Jan 2016 23:00:45 +0000

I was invited to attend a press preview at glassybaby’s newest location in Berkeley. It is the first California hot shop for glassybaby and it’s located in the warehouse district of West Berkeley. I had seen some of their beautiful votives before, but I didn’t know the story behind the company and the other products...

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Photograph & Frame Opens in Hayes Valley

Melissa — Thu, 02 Jul 2015 20:17:59 +0000

One of my favorite frame shops in San Francisco (original location is on Chestnut Street in the Marina) has opened a second location in Hayes Valley. Photograph & Frame framed all of our wedding photos for us. The new location is at 465 Hayes Street and offers many of the same services that the Chestnut...

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Savvy Events: HALL Wines Cabernet Cookoff

Melissa — Thu, 28 May 2015 07:35:38 +0000

We were invited to attend the 6th Annual HALL Cabernet Cookoff on April 25th in St. Helena. It was an afternoon of tasting seasonal small bites from 15 All-Star San Francisco and Napa Valley Chef teams that had been created to pair with HALL’s newly released 2012 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. Chef teams were competing...

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Savvy Travel: Day Date in Yountville

Melissa — Mon, 20 Apr 2015 18:51:13 +0000

The first part of our Spring Break, we had a staycation before heading down to Carmel Valley for the second part of the week. In the beginning of the week, we headed to the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, San Francisco Zoo and then Carlos and I snuck away for the day to Yountville. We hit up...

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Savvy Shopping: Serena & Lily Outlet in Berkeley

Melissa — Thu, 20 Nov 2014 00:42:00 +0000

For all of my Bay Area friends, Serena & Lily, has opened up a pop-up outlet for the holidays that is open now until December 8th. It’s perfect timing if you are looking for any fabulous home items that you need to pick up for all of your design lovers in your life or for...

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Galileo Road Trip – Route 66

Melissa — Fri, 22 Aug 2014 08:18:00 +0000

You might remember that I mentioned before summer started that Landon & Tatum were heading to Camp Galileo over summer break. Landon went last year and had so much fun, we definitely wanted to send him again. This year, Tatum was old enough to attend as well as a Nebula (their PreK to K program). This year...

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