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Making Friends, Star Wars Collection, Pears- 5/4/16

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Daily List: 3 Strange Things People Have Insured
It's National Life Insurance Day. But besides yourself, your car and such, you can get insurance for just about anything! On the Daily List, see some of the strange things people have insured.
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Mother's Day For Dads
It is a fact that when it comes to Mother's Day, guys have one basic requirement : Make it special!  Today we'll show dads how to make Mother's Day a day to remember.  The Executive Chef from Nugget Markets shares his favorite recipes that are elegant, delicious, quick and can involve the kids! Start mom's day off right with a great tasting brunch featuring sparkling wine with fresh fruit puree and Crème Brulee French Toast Souffle.

Chef Stazi's Mother's Day Menu:
- Sparkling wine with fresh fruit puree
- Crème Brulee French Toast Souffle
- Spring vegetable frittata
- Peach and walnut buttermilk pancakes

Check This Out: Mother's Day Gift Ideas
For the mom who loves to be outside, work in the garden and enjoy the beautiful spring and summer weather.
www.carhartt.com
www.abeofootwear.com
www.craftedcocktails.net
www.lifefactory.com/catalog/flip-cap
www.glukosenergy.com/www.mophie.com

STAR WARS SWAG 50% OFF
Today Only (May the 4th)
Starts 10am (***9am for VIP Members)
Stage Nine AND The Vault
102 K Street, Old Sacramento
(916) 447-1091
www.stagenine.com

Perfecting the Pear
The pear fair might be months away, but farmers are already preparing their fields to grow the fruit.

PEAR FAIR
SUNDAY, JULY 31
COURTLAND
(916) 775-2000
www.pearfair.com

DIY Teacher Appreciation
This is National Teacher Appreciation Week (May 2-6)! And there's still time to thank your teachers for all they do throughout the year - inside the classroom and out. Here are some of our favorite DIY gifts that are fun to make, add a personal touch and that teachers will really enjoy!

Lakeshore Learning Store
1850 Douglas Blvd.
Roseville
(916) 774-4304
www.lakeshorelearning.com

 

Visiting Angels Makeover
During Mother's Day week children go out of their way to make MOM feel like a million bucks!  But Mother's Day can be tough for the elderly, especially widows or those who live far away from their children and grandchildren.  That's why a group of local angels will deliver surprise makeovers to elderly moms throughout our area.
www.visitingangels.com

World's Largest Star Wars Collection
Officially recognized by Guinness World Records in 2014, Rancho Obi-Wan is a private nonprofit museum housing the world's largest collection of Star Wars memorabilia.  Prepare to have your mind BLOWN, it's unbelievable!
www.ranchoobiwan.org

Honey Sensory Class
UC Davis presents the Honey Sensory Experience - Two days featuring a survey of nature's perfect sweet on May 20 & 21, 2016! Taste Honey from across the Globe! The essential course for the professional buyer, importer, category manager, producer, packer or anyone who wants to gain expertise in the arena of honey analysis. Over two days, expert teachers will guide participants through a unique tasting and educational odyssey. Today, we get a sneak preview and taste some honey!

Honey Sensory Experience
US Davis Sensory Theatre
May 20 & May 21
530.754.9301
www.honey.ucdavis.edu/events/honey-sensory-experience

Allspicery
Allspicery won the Calling All Dreamers competition last year and just recently opened their doors.  We are seeing their new location and finding out what specialty spices they sell there.

The Allspicery
1125 11th St.
916.389.7828
www.allspicery.com

Farmers Market at Cesar Chavez Park
Wednesdays
10:30am-1pm
10th & J Streets
Downtown Sacramento
www.yourproduceman.com

Dishin' With Tina
Angel Platters A Village Cafe
2931 Sunrise Blvd.
Rancho Cordova
916.400.3181

The Art Bistro
It's a new place to sip and paint but the Art Bistro is setting themselves apart by also offering other art mediums like acrylic, clay, and mosaics.  We are checking out their new location.

6848 Five Star Blvd. in Rocklin
(916) 472-0252
www.TheArtBistro.com

Manly Minute: How To Make Friends At A Party
It goes something like this, a friend you really like invites you to a social event, it could be their office's holiday party or a birthday celebration, but here's the catch….you won't know anyone else who will be there. Your first instinct may be to make up an excuse about how you have to do laundry on Saturday night because you just can't fathom having to socialize with complete strangers. You can already see it, you're standing on the peripheries of the party playing with your phone while everyone else is laughing and having a great time with each other. But admit it…there's a part of you that would really like to check out that new bar and maybe even meet a cute girl or make new friends. Well here's your chance. Here's a simple 5-step process to meet new people, make friends and get them to love talking to you. See the list

Unlimited Mother's Day

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ROSEVILLE GALLERIA
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www.thelimited.com

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