Family Fun

Go Now: Half-Price Admission In February For 40 San Diego Museums

February 7, 2012
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Is there a museum on your list that you’ve been meaning to go to? Here is your chance. Help San Diego County museums celebrate their 23rd Annual Museum Month by picking up a Museum Month Pass at Macy’s. This pass will allow visitors and residents the opportunity to explore museums at half-off admission fees throughout the month. Pass holders may bring up to three people with them to any participating museum and everyone in the [...]

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Last Day To Vote In The Red Tricycle Awards (I Could Use Your Help)

October 31, 2011
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Happy Halloween! This is just a quick reminder that the last day to vote in the Red Tricycle Totally Awesome Awards is TODAY. I forgot to mention that Giggle is giving away some major prizes to a few lucky voters too. La Jolla Mom is nominated for Best Local Blog and I would really appreciate your vote. Click here to vote for La Jolla Mom and then head over to vote for your favorite businesses [...]

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Pillage The Village – Trick Or Treat On Halloween At Your Favorite LJ Merchants

October 14, 2011
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When the kids get out of school on Halloween day, bring them to La Jolla. Pillage the Village was started two years ago by LJVMA board member Michelle Ciccarelli Lerach at her Cups location, and grew to include a number of stores and vendors on Girard Avenue. “This year, I am pleased to see, with the LJVMA’s backing, the number and location of participating vendors has grown well beyond Girard Avenue to include the greater [...]

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10 Tips For Rescuing a Dog – Meet Scooby Dillon

September 30, 2011
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For me, rescuing a dog was harder than I thought. Part of the reason was that I wasn’t too picky about the breed. My main criteria was that the dog be good with kids. Petfinder.com allows you to search by zip code, breed, and sex while also allowing you to indicate if you need the dog to be house trained and/or good with kids. This is how we found our new dog, Scooby. Here is [...]

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Why We Love the San Diego Natural History Museum

August 23, 2011
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A few months ago, La Jolla Dad took La Jolla Girl to the San Diego Natural History Museum for the first time. She loves dinosaurs. Luckily, he bought the family membership because we’ve been back multiple times. Most recently, we were there on a Saturday just before it opened, had no trouble parking, and enjoyed walking around Balboa Park first. We head straight to the dinosaurs upstairs and wander around.

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Enjoy the Outdoors With a Picnic From Whole Foods La Jolla

August 11, 2011
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Even though there are only a few weeks of summer left, there is still time to get out and enjoy a picnic. You don’t have to bother with packing a basket when Whole Foods La Jolla has a delicious picnic meals for 4. It is so easy to order through the catering department, run into the store to pick it up and then head off to your destination whether it’s home, the park, the beach [...]

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