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This Year, Try a Video Holiday Card!
This Year, Try a Video Holiday Card!
November 30, 2010
card, Collective Brain, craft, greeting, hobby, holiday, Michelle K., project, San Mateo County Library blog, Santa, Squirrel, video, Brisbane

Translate your good intentions into action.

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Gifts
Gifts
November 29, 2010
Atlantic, Collective Brain, Joe Toschik, non-fiction, San Mateo County Library blog, Simon Winchester, Half Moon Bay

Preview your gift selections at the library (the nonfiction lover in your life will be covered).

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There’s More Than One Way to Wrap a Present!
There’s More Than One Way to Wrap a Present!
November 26, 2010
Collective Brain, comics, conservation, fabric, furoshiki, gift wrap, gift wrapping tips, how do I wrap Christmas presents, Michelle K., presents, reuse, San Mateo County Library, Brisbane

Ideas for adorning all those Black Friday spoils.

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Season of Light: Some Holiday Favorites
Season of Light: Some Holiday Favorites
November 25, 2010
Bookmobile, celebration, Chanukah, Christmas, Collective Brain, festive, Holidays, Kwanzaa, San Mateo County Library, seasonal, Vaughn H., Half Moon Bay

Wide-ranging picks to celebrate a complicated (and rich) experience.

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What Holiday Traditions Do You Maintain?
What Holiday Traditions Do You Maintain?
November 24, 2010
change, Collective Brain, crafts, family traditions, festive, holiday, holiday cooking, holiday crafts, holiday outings, holiday stress, holiday traditions, Reeba Lynn, rituals, San Mateo County Library blog, seasonal, traditions, upbringing, Pacifica Sanchez, Pacifica Sharp Park

Thoughtfully picking and choosing your way to a relevant holiday season.

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New Book Club Forming–On the Telephone!
New Book Club Forming–On the Telephone!
November 23, 2010
Barbara Blanchard, book club, Collective Brain, convenient, conversation, discussion, literature, program, reading, San Mateo County Library blog, telephone, Foster City

Ring ring--you'll want to make this call.

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Millbrae Pet Lovers
Millbrae Pet Lovers
November 19, 2010
adorable, Alejandro Gallegos, cats, Collective Brain, pets, San Mateo County Library, teens blog, Millbrae

The pets in our lives.

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Surviving Thanksgiving
Surviving Thanksgiving
November 18, 2010
Carine Risley, Collective Brain, dysfunctional family, film, holiday movie, Holly Hunter, Home for the Holidays review, humor, San Mateo County Library blog, Thanksgiving, Atherton, Brisbane

When happiness is not the first word that comes to mind.

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The Perils of Improvisational Baking
The Perils of Improvisational Baking
November 17, 2010
baking, Collective Brain, cookbook, cooking trouble, Erin M., holiday disasters, holiday recipes, oven experiment, San Mateo County Library blog, Brisbane

Incredible inedible improvisation.

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Filoli Estate, Hidden Treasures of San Mateo County
Filoli Estate, Hidden Treasures of San Mateo County
November 16, 2010
Barbara S., Collective Brain, Filoli Estate, hidden treasures, historic sites, holiday, local landmarks, National Trust for Historic Preservation, San Mateo County Library blog, seasonal, things to do, Willis Polk, Foster City

Holiday celebrations at a picturesque historic site.

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