Entries from June 2008

Celebrating the new arrival

June 11th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Gifts for new parents…I love thinking about stuff like this, semi-embarrassing as it is (there are bigger concerns in the world, etc). I love making lists and daydreaming about The Perfect Afternoon. So as a public service, here are some suggestions for gifts for new parents. Feel free to email this link to your family [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: babies · baby gear · food · the fourth trimester · Uncategorized

Free/cheap summer fun

June 4th, 2008 · Comments Off

Don’t forget the outdoor movies at Cinema La Placita! It’ll be a few years before our kid is able to stay awake for them, and I know they’re not necessarily “family friendly” selections every week, but it’s such a fantastic event. Maybe a good, cheap date night, when you have relatives around who can look [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: art · movies · music · Tucson events

Gardening at night

June 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The Tucson Botanical Gardens are open until 9pm every Thursday this summer, starting this week (June 5-Aug 28). They have lots of kid-friendly activities in the works, including an outdoor movie, a treasure hunt, a pajama party, and live music. There’s also a fun dinosaur exhibit going on right now that’s great for kids (“DIG: [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: plants · Tucson events