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Hullabaloo at The W

September 26, 2008

If you haven't been to the W Hotel downtown for Mommy Hour , you need to go. And, you need to go this Wednesday, October 1 st . If you have never heard about Mommy Hour, check this out. Believe me; you will want to experience Mommy Hour at least once in your kids-under-six mommy years. The big draw this month at Mommy Hour, other than the delicious mojitos and free child care  Read more...

Where to Go Out Sans Kids

September 16, 2008

This post is for all the parents out there in desperate need of going out and having a good time. Sans kids, add good friends if you want. Just get a babysitter, get out and get dressed up for a night, or Sunday morning, out on the town. Anthology -so this supper club with jazz music is the talk of Little Italy and comes highly recommended by numerous friends who enthusiastically  Read more...

Cafes for Meeting Friends & Staying Sane

September 09, 2008

There are two places here in San Diego that deserve mention not only for their creative genius and friend making opportunities, but for their understanding of a parent's need for a break. These two places will enrich your child while they enrich your social, and personal, needs too. Java Mama -located in La Mesa, Java Mama is heaven. For $3.00, your kiddo can play in a supervised play  Read more...

A Mommy Movie Escape

July 23, 2008

There are two things that stick out vividly when I think of the immediate changes of becoming a new parent. One. Taking a shower whenever I wanted became a thing of the past. Two. Going to see a movie whenever I wanted ceased to exist. Of course there are other vivid memories but you get the gist? Ultra Star Cinemas helps out with number two. Every Wednesday or Thursday morning  Read more...

Happy Mommy Hour

June 20, 2008

Mommy Hour at The W Hotel's bar, The Beach , is baaaack! WOO HOO! Can you say, Swanky Quite honestly, I had not felt swanky since '94 yet, the moment I stepped foot at The Beach, I was swanky again. This rooftop bar is a mommy vacation. Sandy floors, wild grasses flowing with the breeze, cabanas with crispy, white lounge chairsit's as if you are being fancy in the Hamptons with your  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in san diego

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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