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2014 ~ The Year of the Horse

Gung Hay Fat Choy! As any Bay Area resident can attest, Chinese New Year, is a favorite celebration even for those of us who aren’t Chinese. Little red envelopes filled with chocolates and small gifts of cash–even numbers only, as is … Continue reading

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The Gang’s All Here

Wishing you all the best in 2014 With love and thanks, Philippa Roberts Shop and Studio

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A BIG Thank You…and Happy Holidays!

I have been so overwhelmed by the generosity of our customers and friends during our annual Foster Child Toy Drive with AFS in Oakland. I know in this crazy (and very short) Holiday season, it’s tough to get the basics … Continue reading

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My Trip to South Africa ~ April 2013

I try to get back to South Africa whenever I can. Being a wife, mother and business owner can add to the difficulty of doing so, but it’s always worth it. This year provided an experience more wonderful than I … Continue reading

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Sparkly New Year Wishes

The staff of Philippa Roberts celebrated its holiday season with a wonderful meal at À Côté, sharing gifts, laughter and a bit of tomfoolery. We look forward to another year filled with much of the same and wish you and yours … Continue reading

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Christmas in April

What do Christmas and April have in common? Well, not much, unless you’re part of the Philippa Roberts team. December is one of our busiest months and this year we discovered January, February and March were, too. What’s that mean? … Continue reading

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