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World of Wonders Science Museum

By Guest Contributor Jennifer Bell My kids love Science.   LOVE it.  They probably don’t grasp a lot of the concepts yet, but how can you resist hands-on (and often messy) exhibits??? In order to feed their Science fixation, I’m always on the lookout for new experiences.  That’s how we stumbled across World of Wonders in …

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Reptile Love at The Serpentarium

“A Living Reptile Museum” Guest post by Jennifer Bell Do your kids LOVE everything creepy and crawly?  Does the zoo Reptile House make them giddy?  If the answer is yes, then your kids will be thrilled with The Serpentarium in Lodi! While The Serpentarium is actually a reptile store, it is open to the public …

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A Day Trip to Apple Hill

[Published 2011/ Updated 2022] If you ask Sacramento families what the perfect traditional Fall outing is, more than likely the answer you will hear is…APPLE HILL! It is hard for me to admit that in the eight years that we have lived in Sacramento, we have never once been to Apple Hill!  Every Fall I …

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Weekend Top 10

Fri, Nov 4th – Sun, Nov 6th 1. Roll around the rink together at Roller King’s FAMILY SKATE NIGHT. Fri 2. Enjoy PHANTOM OF THE OPERA with a comedic twist at A Magical Place. Fri-Sat 3. Donate your candy to the troops and play at the Sacramento Children’s Museum SWEET EXCHANGE. Sat 4. Build a …

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