It is sometimes a little tricky to think of things to do with the whole family that won’t cost an arm and a leg,  isn’t it?  I know we are so lucky to have nearby access to all of the wonderful free museums in DC.  But, when I think of events and shows I am [...]

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You are invited to join families from all across Baltimore City for a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser to benefit the Playground at Stadium Place. Friday, March 13th at 5:30pm at New Waverly Methodist Church. 644 East 33rd Street across from the entrance to the Giant. $5 for Adults $3 for children under 12 Includes children activities [...]

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Special Beginnings Birth and Women’s Center will host its fall Natural Baby and Child Fair, Sunday, November 16 from 10 am to 4 pm. Local vendors will be on hand to offer their goods, just in time for the holiday season.  It’s also a great opportunity to check out Special Beginnings and its array of [...]

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Waldorf School of Baltimore   Fall 2008 Speakers’ Series  Thursday, November 13, 2008:  7:00pm to 8:30pm    Play = Learning: How Play Motivates Children’s Academic and Social Development  Speaker: Dr. Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, author of the award-winning Einstein Never Used Flash Cards: How Our Children Really Learn and Why They Need to Play More and Memorize Less  [...]

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ICAN of Baltimore has been around for awhile.  They are a grassroots organization that supports women and families through all areas related to Cesarean births.  They have monthly meetings and this month’s is a good one for all pregnant mamas, or those just curious about a future birth, or have had a c-section in the [...]

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The transition from summer to fall is such a wonderful experience that you don’t really need an excuse to spend the day outside.  In case you’re looking for one, though, this weekend offers two terrific events that celebrate autumn in Baltimore. The Harbor Harvest: Children’s Autumn Festival takes place this Saturday, October 4th, from 10 am [...]

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One of my favorite things about fall in Baltimore is the opportunity to celebrate our city and all of its glorious quirkiness through the many neighborhood festivals that take place almost every weekend this time of year.  If you’re looking for something to do tomorrow, head on over to The Avenue for HampdenFest.  This year [...]

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