Blog
CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC
So much Excitement is brewing up around here lately with our Visit upcoming to the Show next week. This Family Fun is an incredible way to bring the Family together with Kids home for the Holidays and on Holiday Break. Dates are Nov 23rd with two shows...
Meet a Mom: Investigative Journalist Virginia Sole-Smith
Journalist Virginia Sole-Smith has made a career out of tackling tough topics, from multi-level marketing schemes to the hazards of nail salon jobs. As a new mom, she was forced to dive into an equally tough personal journey, when her newborn was diagnosed with a...
Meet the Mom Behind Smitten Films!
Like many moms, we have approximately 10,000 photos and videos of our children on our iPhones, and about five or so (maybe!) printed out and framed. And please, don’t even ask us about baby books and other special albums, let alone preserving videos…That’s why we were...
10 Symptoms Busy Moms Shouldn’t Ignore
Moms have a really bad habit of putting everyone else first. When it comes to keeping our families healthy, we rarely miss a kids’ pediatrician well visit, and if a little one gets sick? We move heaven and earth to make sure they feel better, ASAP. A husband goes down...
Let’s Talk Children’s Dental Emergencies
with Dr. Nasem Dunlop of Treehouse Pediatric Dentistry So you’re playing with your kiddos at Foothill Ranch Community Park and BOOM! They fall face first and there’s blood. First, rule out that an emergency room visit isn’t needed,...
Overnight Oats
Ingredients: - 2 cups gluten-free rolled oats - 1-1.5 unsweetened coconut milk (or any milk you prefer) - 1 banana - 2 teaspoons vanilla - 1 teaspoon cinnamon - 3 tablespoons chopped walnuts (optional) - 1 tablespoon cacao nibs Instructions: 1. Add the rolled oats and...
Bullying: What Parents Need To Know
Whether you’re a mom of a 5-year-old or 15-year-old, chances are, bullying is on your radar. But how do you tell what is just normal childhood disagreements and social tiffs, and what constitutes bullying? And if you think your child needs help,...
Going Natural
Madres offers amazing all natural deodorants that contain all organic ingredients like coconut oil, corn starch, baking soda, jojoba wax and essential oils. Each ingredient used in the making of this product, to enhance and soothe the body. The coconut...
Thanksgiving Stress? How to put the “Thanks” back in Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is supposed to be a simple time of family togetherness, a heartwarming gathering together of generations around a lovingly prepared meal where everyone shares what they are most grateful for. Picture the Normal Rockwell...
Take a Trip to Tanaka Farms
Having trouble getting in the fall spirit because of the 80 degree weather in sunny Southern California? There is a place in Irvine where the leaves fall, the pumpkins grow, and nice warm food is served. A kid-friendly attraction...
MASSE: A New Shopping Tool Busy Moms are Loving
Anyone that’s ever completed a baby registry know it requires a lot of research. You can read online comments, of course, but we all still end up asking our friends, What really works? And that’s the concept behind the new app MASSE, a community based on real...
VINE OH! Is a MUST GET
Irvine Moms always has you covered with amazing products, today we are introducing Vine Oh!! A quarterly subscription box that offers 2 bottles of wine and women's lifestyle items with a retails value of $120 and over. You can get it for $59.99 a quarter or with the...
Sara Gore
Chats About Life in the Suburbs, Being a Working Mom and Her Baked Ziti Recipe Sara Gore is an Emmy Award-winning TV personality, who has co-hosted lifestyle show New York Live! on NBC 4 NY for the past ten years, as well as the...
Somethin’ Smells Good: SCENTBIRD
On a glam night out , one thing I make sure to alway have in my purse is my Scentbird perfume. This is a great way to travel with your favorite perfume in a super cute velvet pouch. Some of the summer scent include; Fresh Rose Morning (light...
Let’s Talk Candy
with Dr. Nasem Dunlop of Treehouse Pediatric Dentistry in Foothill Ranch, CA Halloween is right around the corner ... and thus begins the onslaught of the holidays with all their treats and candies. It can be hard to navigate this as an adult and with your children....
Donte Palmer:
From Changing Tables to Changing Fatherhood Donte Palmer is a dad changing what it means to be a father—one changing table at a time. His amazing journey began in October of last year, when he found himself in a men’s room without a changing table to use to...
MEET A MOM : Branda Lin
Hello Irvine Moms, I am an Irvine native and a mother of two. After I got married, I moved to the East Coast and quickly realized how special Irvine really is -- even more so after having our first baby and moving back. We are so fortunate to be surrounded by such...
MEL SCIENCE : EXPERIMENTS
Yesterday, I received a MEL Science Home Kit. In the Kit was a box full of Fun Science Experiments. Also, the Box came with Eye Protection Glasses, Instructions and Supplies to help with your Experiments for the Month and upcoming....
Trying Healthy Options the Entire Family will enjoy : SIETE FAMILY FOODS 5 stars
On your next Taco Tuesday, We highly recommend using Siete for some delicious grain-free tortillas. The tortillas are gluten free, grain-free and Paleo friendly, that would appeal to a wide range of dieters. Not only do they offer tortillas, but they also offer...
KBH Jewels: Beyond Pretty
We first starting hearing about KBH Jewels on social media, from celebrity fans like Molly Sims, Kate Mara and Jessica Alba, who, have shared their love for this sustainable jewelry brand, which not only uses eco-friendly and socially conscious diamonds, but also...