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Santa Claus is Coming to Town

November 20, 2011

Ho ho ho! Tis the season and I am sharing some local Santa hot spots with you!! El Dorado Hills El Dorado Hills will also have it’s annual tree lighting at Town Center on Saturday,  the 26th. Santa will also be available for photos in the California Visitors Center from NOvember 26th – December 24th. [...]

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The Grace Foundation, for the love of all animals

November 11, 2011

There is something so special about this time of year. The ”holiday season” seems to kick off on October 1st. Well, in my life it does! I feel like there are festivals, events, gatherings, holidays and all of the in-between for the last three months of the year. I love it. All of it and I [...]

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Weekend Halloween Fun

October 26, 2011

Are you looking for some fun Halloween events this weekend? Look no more! I am sharing some of the fun with you. Halloween truly is a special time of year and so much fun for all. Seeing the costumes and creativity is one of my favorite parts. Well and the ahem, candy stuff. Yeah, I [...]

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Night of a 1000 Pumpkins & Fall Fest in Folsom

October 20, 2011

Have you heard of or been to the Folsom  Night of 1000 Pumpkins? Well your chance is NOW! This event takes place on Friday, October 28 from 6pm-9pm. Bring your carved pumpkin down to Wool/Sutter between 2pm – 5pm. All pumpkins will be lit at dark and will line the streets. Which by the way [...]

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It’s a Business Explosion! JoAnn’s in Folsom and so much more

October 10, 2011

Sometimes I get a little lost on what I should title a post. In the blog world, I want to be found in a search engine {hence JoAnn’s in Folsom} but I also want ya’all to know that there are lots of new business happenings in around Folsom. I thought I’d update you — and what [...]

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Goblin Gardens – Local Farm Fresh Pumpkins & Hay Maze

October 2, 2011

Well, I am on restriction now. From Pinterest. It’s become a borderline ‘issue’. Kinda like chocolate except I like Pinterest more then chocolate! Do you “pin”? Click here if you do and you can check out my boards. If not, let me know and I can let you in on the secret Basically I could sit [...]

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Weekend Fun in Cameron Park & Folsom

September 16, 2011

Yes, I like to have fun. Who doesn’t? Well it seems there is always something fun to do in or around my town.  A few local ideas for this weekend: Friday: The Folsom Zoo has gone art crazy! They actually had their animals create works of art. You can see the display from September 8th – [...]

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9/11 Memorials in and around Sacramento

September 8, 2011

Dearest friends, As you know I like to share a lot of hodge podge stuff on my blog. I always try and include humor as I do believe laughter is the best medicine. Sometimes laughter is not a part of a post though. Case in point. This weekend will mark the 10th anniversary of the [...]

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Apple Hill 2011

September 6, 2011

September has arrived! Do you know what that means?? Apple Hill time!! Yes, my happy place people Labor Day weekend is the kick off for many of the apple ranches in Camino. I have actually gone on opening weekend for many years but this weekend we were in Twain Harte with friends. I see a [...]

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Zucchini Pie

September 2, 2011

So we have this garden. Some things are happy, others not so much. Zucchini seems to be one of the happier plants. Tomatoes have had better years {insert sigh — I love homegrown tomatoes}. Thank goodness for Farmers Markets and now Farmer Gene’s Farmstand! I saw this recipe and decided to make it. Sort of [...]

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