The produce stand at J.E. Perry Farms is now open for the season! They opened on June 1st (and close on Nov. 29th for the season) and are located at the entrance to the Ardenwood Regional Preserve. They have both organic and “conventional” produce. Hours are Monday to Sunday, 9AM-7PM.
Since 1990 Perry’s [...]
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Perry’s Produce Stand in Fremont – now open
June 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Food, Retail
Tags:Ardenwood·buy local·coupon·Fremont·Karen·organic·Perry Farms·produce
Union City Farmers Market – Saturdays
May 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Activities, Events, Food, Frugality, Parks/Playgrounds, Retail
Sorry for the long hiatus! We’ve been out of town quite a bit this month. And we were supposed to up to the Russian River this weekend with Aletheia, but then my sister had her baby and my son got a viral infection (yay roseola!). Perhaps it was a blessing – we [...]
Tags:Farmers Market·Karen·live music·Paddy's Coffee·Union City
Baby Stores in the East Bay? Where Art Thou?
April 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Babies, Kids, Retail, Toddlers
Completely off topic, but I hate it when people confuse “Wherefore” and “Where”, such as in that one radio commercial (I forget what it’s for because it just made me so angry) that references the line “Wherefore art thou Romeo?”. Isn’t Shakespeare still required in high school curricula these days? /End rant
Anyway…
I’ve [...]
Tags:Baby Buzz·baby gear·baby stores·Karen·Lullaby Lane·San Bruno·San Jose·San Mateo·shopping·Talbots Toyland·Willow Glenn
mo money mo problems, part 2
January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Babies, Frugality, Kids, Retail, Toddlers
Way back in November, I promised a series on saving money on child related expenses in the Bay Area. New year, new resolution – finish that series! We have already verified that yes, it is more expensive to raise kids in the Bay Area, and tackled saving money on food. This week, [...]
Tags:alameda·Albany·Aletheia·Berkeley·clothes·Craigslist·cribs·El Sobrante·gear·Ikea·resale·toys·used·used clothes
A few more free indoor activities in the East Bay
January 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Activities, Babies, Frugality, Kids, Retail, Toddlers
While the sun is shining today, we aren’t out of the rainy season yet. Here are a few more free indoor activities for toddlers and kids around the East Bay.
Try a little retail therapy. Many stores and shopping areas around the East Bay are large and varied enough to keep kids interested for quite [...]
Tags:99 ranch·Aletheia·Berkeley·free·Gymboree·indoor·library·Pacific East Mall·rain·Richmond