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Suz Lipman has written extensively about fun ways for families to slow down and enjoy activities, their surroundings and each other. She wrote KOIT.com’s Bay Area Moms column for five years. Suz is an avid hiker, gardener, scout leader, jam maker, soap crafter and mom. Visit Suz's blog.

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Naturalist-led walk in Marin features spawning coho salmon

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

I just got wind of the late winter return of several Coho salmon to their habitat in Marin County's Lagunitas watershed. This is particularly...
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Community service can bring families together

January 18th marked the Martin Luther King Day national holiday, and the day designated a national day of service as a way of honoring Dr. King's...
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See Marin's holiday light displays while there's still time

Sometimes it feels like the holiday season rushes away a little too quickly. Christmas may be over, but the winter season has just started. If you,...
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12 days of green holiday gifts: books for adults

The Gift of an Ordinary Day: A Mother's Memoir, by Katrina Kenison, is a refreshingly honest book in which...
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12 days of green holiday gifts: books for children

While, for many, Winter's major celebrations have come and gone, others are still celebrating -- in ways lavish...
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Celebrate winter solstice in the Muir Woods

Winter Solstice is just about here, in the Northern Hemisphere -- Our longest night and shortest day of the year, when Winter will officially begin at...
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12 days of green holiday gifts: homemade cookies

Cookies might be the ultimate green and well-received gift -- They're delightful, yummy and fun. They come from the heart. They're economical....
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12 days of green holiday gifts: Wind power renewable energy kit

Got a budding scientist or environmentalist at home? Or simply want to build something and then experience the way wind can be harnessed to create...
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12 days of green holiday gifts: Eco dough

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When my family first heard about eco-dough, from the eco-kids company, we all immediately knew it was a winner. Everyone loves traditional Play-Doh,...
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Catch the Geminid meteor shower tonight

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Skywatchers around the globe are in for a great show, if early reports are any indication. But the big question hovering over Bay Area enthusiasts is:...
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