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How College Counseling Can Tip the Scales for Your Child … for Better or Worse
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How to Use Affirmations to Boost Your Child’s Positive Inner Voice
Ever been told you’re your own worst critic? It happens to all of us. It’s likely a habit we learned long ago… and one we should do our best to break for our children, according to psychologist and The Local Moms Network contributor Niro Feliciano. “If you’re...
Super Moist Glazed Lemon Yogurt Cake
This recipe was shared by our food contributor, Kathleen “Kat” Ashmore. Follow her on Instagram and TikTok! This lemon cake is sweet enough to be kid-friendly, but sophisticated enough to be perfect for any Spring and Summer entertaining. It works from brunch to...
AANHPI Heritage Month is Year-Long at Heritage Museum of Orange County
As home to the largest Vietnamese population in the United States, Asian Americans make up about one-fifth of the population in Orange County. The Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) population in OC is steadily growing. That’s why...
Meet a Mom: Nikki Reed
Nikki Reed is best known for starring as vampire Rosale Hale in The Twilight Saga, and for her breakout role as a teenager in the critically acclaimed movie Thirteen. More recently, however, she’s focused on other roles, including founding Bayou with Love, a...
Meet a Mom: Reproductive Psychiatrist Jennifer Okwerekwu, MD, MS
Dr. Jennifer Okwerekwu is a Harvard-trained reproductive psychiatrist who splits her time between building her private practice on the East Coast and flying to the West Coast to work in a psychiatric emergency room. But her most important role? Mom. Dr....
Spring has sprung at Heritage Museum of Orange County!
The adage goes that “April showers bring May flowers.” With parts of Southern California reaching an unprecedented two feet of rainfall this season, it’s no surprise to see so many beautiful blossoms early in April. Downtown Los Angeles has...
Nothing brings people together like good food and a good restaurant.
Appreciation for quality food and ingredients is paramount, and the hospitality is second to none. There is no excuse for making a reservation with thegoldfinchrestaurant Enjoy Lunch or Dinner in a relaxed atmosphere while finding all the Culinary...
Summer Camp with Females in Flag
Looking for a fun way to stay active and learn a new sport this summer? Register for the Females in Flag girls flag football summer camp, and join one of the fastest growing sports in the country. The camp is for players of all skill levels, and is designed to...
Matt Leinart Flag Football Summer CAMP registration is open
The Matt Leinart Flag Football summer camp is for kids in grades K-8th. Each day will include football fundamental drills covering different positions, followed by flag football games where players can put those new skills to use. Players will receive instruction from...
Shop Classes at Urban Workshop
The only hands-on shop STEM class that gets kids to put down their phones, solve difficult problems using their hands, experience real tools and solutions, and learn new skills that last a lifetime. These are the shop classes they used to teach in high school but...
Music is JOY
Music, found in all human cultures, is a unique asset that sets us apart from other species. Humans are attracted to various sounds; babies and toddlers naturally show interest in music by creating and responding to various sounds. Music education benefits...
Get Free Rubio’s Chips & Guac for National Chip & Dip Day
To celebrate National Chip and Dip Day, Rubio’s Coastal Grill is giving away free chips and guacamole to Rubio’s Rewards members, with any order on March 23. Rubio’s guacamole is made fresh daily using rich Hass avocados, cilantro, garlic, lime juice and natural sea...
Gifts for Mom Guide 2023
It’s always hard to give your mother a gift that’s as special as her! She deserves the best. You can never go wrong with flowers, but sometimes flowers don’t make the cut. According to this source, flowers are the most common Mother’s Day gift with 64% planning...
YOU ARE Invited to our EASTER EVENT
Celebrate Easter with all of us at Irvine Moms for our Easter Eggstravaganza! Meet us at Heritage Museum OC on April 2nd from 1 pm - 4 pm! We will have crafts, vendors, egg hunts, bunny photo ops, and more! It will be FREE for everyone and FUN for all ages! Easter,...
Why Camp?
Psychologist Dr. Tracy Brenner, “The Camp Counselor,” is working with Maine Camp Experience on the topic of mental health in a camp-related context. She is incredibly excited to support camps, campers, camp staff, and parents to promote social emotional development,...
The one and only LOEWS Regency New York. This is where you need to stay!
Unmatched Indulgence in Luxury and Adventure that are designed to help you make the most of your time exploring NYC and the rest of your time enjoying the Luxury in the Big Apple's most spectacular Hotel. Some things you never want to end. This is an...
WHAT IT MEANS TO BUY A HOME IN “AS IS” CONDITION
If you have been on the market here in Orange County, You probably have seen a lot of homes being sold in “as-is” condition. As many sellers list their homes and don’t want to do any repairs before closing. This means there are no guarantees that everything is...
Simply PLAY
Welcome to Simply Play! We make sensory play kit for kids. As a working mom, we understand how challenging it can be to prepare all the necessary supplies for kids to experience sensory play at home. That's why we created our sensory play kit to help other...
AoPS Academy Irvine’s 2023 Summer Camp Schedule is Here
AoPS Academy Irvine Offers 2-Week Summer Camps Summer learning loss is a well-documented educational concern, with students regularly losing academic proficiency during their idle summer months. AoPS Academy offers summer classes in math,...
