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About Crissi Langwell

Petaluma local, blended family mom to three teens, and author of a bunch of books. Crissi started blogging for the Press Democrat with Santa Rosa Mom in 2009. Now she continues with The Village, a place for families. Visit Crissi's author website at crissilangwell.com.

Mom’s Nite Out this Thursday

Coddingtown Mall and Santa Rosa Plaza both present an evening of shopping, beauty treatments, pampering, and more - just for moms.

By | May 6th, 2013|0 Comments

When siblings bond more, fight less

When my kids began fighting less in favor of being better friends, it reminded me of my own childhood and the relationship I held with my sisters.

By | May 3rd, 2013|0 Comments

Kite flying, pooch festival, and other family events

Fly a kite at Doran Beach, jam out with the family at Fam Jam, take your pooch out for a day of fun, and more in this weekend's family events!

By | May 2nd, 2013|0 Comments

The Common Table: A story of giving

On April 20, 2013, a group of women came together for a shared meal. But this was no ordinary meal, this was a breakfast put together by a group of women who saw a need, held in honor of a group of women who, for varying reasons, did not have a home to call their own. Guest blog by Becky Ennis.

By | May 1st, 2013|1 Comment

‘Fam Jam’ for the under-10 crowd

Hey, kids just want to have fun too. That's why a group of DJs and party promoters have started the family dance party and community event, 'Fam Jam'.

By | April 29th, 2013|0 Comments

Family Fun, April 26-30

This weekend you can go to a parade, make some music, dance to some music, give or get a bike, and so much more. Check out this weekend's family fun!

By | April 25th, 2013|1 Comment

Skate for the price of a newspaper!

Wednesday, April 24 from noon till 2 p.m., Snoopy's Home Ice in Santa Rosa is offering an afternoon of ice skating for the price of a Press Democrat newspaper!

By | April 22nd, 2013|0 Comments

Family Events, April 19-22

This weekend is supposed to be gorgeous, and is the perfect chance to celebrate our earth and enjoy the sunshine outdoors! So grab the sunscreen, and check out one of these fantastic events geared especially for families.

By | April 18th, 2013|1 Comment

When banned leggings become only half the story

In the midst of the arguments against a Petaluma Jr. High over their dress code, some bigger issues are being overlooked.

By | April 12th, 2013|8 Comments

Recap: Middle school toughens up girls dress code

A middle school in Petaluma is receiving some heat after a recent dress code assembly, local businesses hold a Mother's Day contest, and this weekend's family events.

By | April 11th, 2013|1 Comment