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April 27th: How To Have A Royal Wedding Tea Party & local Tea Parties happening this weekend

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The Royal Wedding between Prince William and Catherine Middleton is taking place this Friday and I am super excited to get into the spirit of this joyous occasion! You can make it into a play date by grabbing a group of friends and enjoying “Royal Wedding Tea Party”. Read more below about ideas on costume, deco, food and drink. Talking of tea parties…the ‘Mad Hatter’s Spring Tea Party’ will be taking place this weekend at Falkirk House in San Rafael, and ‘The Petaluma Mother’s Club Spring Tea’ will be on Sunday afternoon. “One lump or two?” Weekend Events Saturday April 30 th ‘Cat in the Hat and Friends’ at 11.00 – 11.45 am, Novato Library, 1720 Novato Blvd, Novato;  http://marinlibrary.org A reading of Dr.Seuss’ “The Cat in the Hat” book with dramatic storyteller Tracey Tate. ‘The New Village School Rummage Sale’ at 9.00 – 4.00 pm, the New Village School, 100 Ebbtide, Sausalito, tel; 415 331 4483 Rummage through baby gear, children’s toys, dolls/collectables, clothes and furnitur...

April 19th: The Parent's center Re-location & Easter Events Happening This Weekend!

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There is so much going on this Easter weekend, with various Easter Bunny breakfasts and egg hunts happening all over Marin on Saturday. There will also be the Easter Parade on Union Street in San Francisco on Sunday. This week I share a news story about the fantastic parenting resource ‘The Parent’s Center’ who offered so much support to me during the first 12 months of my son’s life. They will be re-locating in May and have a new ‘Music Circle’ website and CD to enjoy! Weekend Events Saturday April 23 rd ‘ Breakfast with Bunny & Egg Hunt’, from 10.00 am, Marinwood Park & Community Center, 775 Miller Creek Road, San Rafael, $6 per person for breakfast;   http://www.marinwood.org/events.aspx Free Easter egg hunts split into different age groups starts at 10.00 am and then a breakfast with the Bunny will be served at the Community Center afterwards. ‘ Breakfast with Mr. & Ms. Bunny’ from 9.00 am – 11.00 am, Corte Madera Recreation Center, 300 Tamalpais Drive, Corte Madera...

April 13th: 'The Night Before Easter' Book Review, Lots of Easter Events & Children's Fair at Northgate's Oak Plaza

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There are some great Easter events going on in Mill Valley, Novato and Larkspur this weekend, a fun Children’s Fair taking place at the Northgate Mall’s Oak Plaza on Saturday and the Japanese Apple Blossom Parade and Festival taking place in Sebastopol on Sunday. This week I am reviewing “The Night Before Easter” book, a great basket gift that will get you and your little ones in the mood for all the Easter Egg hunts that Marin has to offer over the next couple of weeks! Don’t forget your baskets! Weekend Events Saturday April 16 th ‘Spring Eggstravaganza!’ from 8.30 am – 12.00 pm, Mill Valley Community Center, 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley;  http://www.cityofmillvalley.org Breakfast with the Easter Bunny will be from 8.30 – 10.00 am and will include French toast, sausage, OJ and coffee/hot chocolate for $6 adults & $4 kids (under 2yrs are free). There will be music, a bounce house and you can get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny. From 10.00 am, after breakfast, there w...