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A Summer Soiree

Summer is just about here, and the fabulous parties have begun. What mom doesn’t love getting gussied-up and sipping cocktails while enjoying the warm weather? And just last night, many a fashionable mom came out to one of these chic soirees. The Summer Party on The High Line, Sponsored by Coach, is a can’t-miss event that we …

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SUMMER READING LIST

Summer Reading List Along with a catchy tune and a fruity cocktail, the other summer essential is great novel. Throughout the year, most moms are too busy to read a book—the many school activities and work appointments give little time for this leisurely activity. But now that summer is here and you have accumulated a …

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Coit Tower

KID FRIENDLY: Address: 1 Telegraph Hill Boulevard, San Francisco, US Website: www.sfrecpark.org/coit-tower Phone: 415.362.0808 “Crowning Telegraph Hill is this commission by sassy turn-of-the-century (can one still say that?) socialite Lillie Hitchcock Coit,” says Lauren Goodman, who often utilizes the highly-esteemed San Francisco Tourist attraction, Coit Tower. “The hike up the hill, and the steps, helped me shed …

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ULRIKE BECK

OCCUPATION: DJ and film producer MY STYLE: When I go out, I mix classic feminine pieces (Hugo Boss, for example) with colorful, fun pieces by Dries van Noten and Bernhard Willhelm. At home, I prefer comfortable styles by Y3 and Adidas. I LOVE BERLIN BECAUSE: There are so many families here! And you always have a huge …

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Puzzle Zoo

KID FRIENDLY: Address: 1411 Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, US Website: www.puzzlezoo.com Phone: 310 393 9201 Tucked between the big chain stores of Third Street, this independent toy boutique stocks games, puzzles, and action figures. Kids love the looking at classic toys like yo-yos, kites, and dolls, while sci-fi and comic book collectors go for rare figures …

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The Top 4 Must-Read Parenting Books of 2012

True, these books won’t teach you how to swaddle your baby or trick your kids into eating healthy. But handpicked by former research psychologist and founder of Momma Data, Polly Palumbo, Ph.D., these page-turners, written by psychologists and parents who have seen it all, will leave the reader a little less daunted by the challenges of parenting. …

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