Did you know that today is National Gingerbread House Day? While gingerbread’s origins trace back to 992 AD when an Armenian monk named Gregory of Nicopolis brought gingerbread to Europe in order to teach French Christians to bake it, we can actually thank the Brothers’ Grimm for the creation of gingerbread houses. Their popular tale of Hansel and Gretel made creating gingerbread Continue Reading
SIT…STAY…OR PLAY THIS LABOR DAY WEEKEND!
Labor Day Weekend is just around the corner! That's why this month's newsletter is dedicated to weekend events, getaways, and local happenings in and around Northern California. So whether you feel like kicking back and relaxing at home or treating yourself to an epic day trip with family and friends, we have some fun ideas on how you can "live your best life" this Labor Day Continue Reading
Your Ultimate Guide to Celebrating Independence Day in Sacramento
Independence Day is just around the corner! That's why this month's newsletter is dedicated to local events, parades and patriotic happenings in and around the Sacramento area. Plus, we have a few festive recipes that you can whip up in no time for your Fourth of July bash. Looking for something fun and festive to do this Independence Day? From dazzling firework displays and patriotic Continue Reading
Pizza Places to Check Out on National Pizza Party Day
What better excuse to indulge in a heavenly slice of pizza (or three) than on National Pizza Party Day?! In honor of this delicious holiday (which happens to be today), we scoured the area for the best pizza parlors in town. Below are our favorite finds in the Sacramento area and beyond! For the Chicago Style Pizza Lover: Are you a fan of deep dish pizza? Then head on over Continue Reading
Your Holiday Activity Guide is Here!
There’s something magical about the holiday season…It’s almost as if this time of year waves a magic wand over the world and everything becomes a little brighter, happier and more beautiful. For some of us, this season is synonymous with childhood—where carefree days and innocence reigned. For others, this season gives the gift of family, love and lasting traditions. Whatever the reason may be, Continue Reading
Tricks and Treats for a Healthier Halloween
If you’d rather live without the temptation of storing a ton of Halloween treats in your home this year, why not try the non-candy route for a change? There are plenty of fun choices without sugar that will delight the kiddos that are trick-or-treating in your neighborhood. Here are a few ideas. Healthy Snacks Consider mini-sized bags of pretzels, crackers, goldfish and more. Continue Reading
Celebrate Fall in Sacramento
There’s nothing more magical than the start of the fall season in Sacramento! The air grows cool and crisp, brilliant colors come to life, and leaves are always crackling underfoot. Not to mention, the greater Sacramento area offers a wide array of recreational activities and events that pay tribute to this beautiful season. Here are some ways you can kick-off the fall season in and Continue Reading
Craig’s List: Your May Guide to All Things Sacramento
"Craig’s List" is back! This month, we’re dishing out another winning line-up of festivities, food, and fun in and around the Sacramento region. From Cinco De Mayo and Mother’s Day celebrations to special ways to honor our country’s armed forces and those who have served this Memorial Day, we’ve got you covered. As always, we want to hear from you! If you have any recommendations of your Continue Reading
Craig’s List: Your April Guide to All Things Sacramento is Here!
Sacramento never falls short on things to do, especially during the spring months—and April is no exception! This month, we’re dishing out a winning line-up of food, festivities and fun that are taking place around the Sacramento region. From the best places to catch the NBA playoffs to some simple spring DIY home décor ideas that will infuse your home with a breath of fresh air, we’ve got you Continue Reading
Craig’s List: Your March Guide to All Things Sacramento
March is in full swing, and luckily for you, Sacramento has a lot in store for residents and visitors alike! From this year’s best al fresco restaurants to venture out to this spring to the perfect Saint Patty’s Day celebrations, we’ve got you covered. Read on to get your “Craig’s List” fix for the month of March! Have a recommendation of your own? Just send Craig an email Continue Reading
