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Holidays
Tips for Traveling with Young Kids
July 23, 2012Summer is here and for us this means our first staycation as a family will FINALLY...
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Recipes and Restaurants
100% Juice Products. Facts and a Recipe
July 14, 2012As a mami, I offer my kids different beverage options in addition to water and one...
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Holidays
Clean with less (monetary) green
July 13, 2012CONTRIBUTING POST BY JUSTINE BURGESS My first summer guest, my mom, just arrived, and I wanted...
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Tech Tuesday – Minnie Bow Maker app on iTunes
July 10, 2012I have two boys at home and while my oldest was into girly things when he...
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Recipes and Restaurants
Easy 20 Minute Pasta Recipe – Summer Pastabilities Recipe
June 25, 2012I think we can all agree here that I am not one to spend more than...
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Recipes and Restaurants
Floating Blueberry California Cobbler Recipe
June 21, 2012Here’s the final recipe we tried out at last week’s not-so-old-fashioned ice cream social. This Floating...
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Recipes and Restaurants
Peanut Butter Brittle Ice Cream Pops Recipe
June 21, 2012We attended a super fun not-so-old-fashioned ice cream social recently, thanks to Real CA Milk. While...
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Recipes and Restaurants
Cannoli Gelato Sandwich Recipe
June 21, 2012I had the opportunity last week to attend a not-so-old-fashioned ice cream social with my oldest...
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Recipes and Restaurants
Father’s Day lunch
June 17, 2012We had Father’s Day lunch at my mom’s and I was once again reminded that the...
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Life in Orange County
“Babied” and “cutesy” words – what are yours?
June 16, 2012The other day I was at the McDonald’s playground and this mom sat next to me...
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Holidays
First birthday party at Pretend City
June 14, 2012We had the best time at my son’s birthday party. Now that is something that I...
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Recipes and Restaurants
How to Cut a Round Cake
June 13, 2012My son had this marvelous round cake on his first birthday at Pretend City. We ordered...
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Best of Orange County
Free and fun things to do in Orange County this weekend
March 11, 2024There is so much to do this weekend in the Orange County area! Visit our Calendar...
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Beyond Orange County
Which malls will have Easter Bunny photos this year?
March 3, 2024Orange County families are encouraged to “hop” to it this Easter season as the holiday arrives...
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Best of Orange County
Pi Day Deals in SoCal for 2024
March 13, 2024Thursday March 14th is Pi Day (3.14). You can celebrate with some great deals at local...
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Beyond Orange County
Everything you need to know about parking at Knott’s Berry Farm
July 5, 2023A visit to Knott’s Berry Farm starts quick because of how easy it is to park,...
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Recipes and Restaurants
Boysenberry Cocktail using boysenberry preserves
April 15, 2019Boysenberry Festival at Knott’s Berry Farm is such a blast… but what happens when you get...
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Life in Orange County
Woodstock’s Bird’s Eye View only during Knott’s PEANUTS Celebration
January 28, 2019We had a blast at Knott’s PEANUTS Celebration over the weekend, and one of our highlights...
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Beyond Orange County
Visit Santa at Los Cerritos Center
November 18, 2018This is a sponsored post in partnership with Santa HQ. This is our first year visiting...
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Recipes and Restaurants
Easy Chicken in Mole Recipe
November 12, 2018This past weekend, we went to Northgate Market to pick up ingredients to make this easy...
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Your Best Self
WATCH: CORE Intima Vaginal Rejuvenation video
July 3, 2017This is a sponsored post in partnership with CosmetiCare and their #CosmetiCareMoms program. I’ve heard about...
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Life in Orange County
Play an active part in Colgate’s Oral Health Month
June 15, 2017Colgate’s Oral Health Month is just around the corner and I’m on the bandwagon once again...
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Beyond Orange County
Knott’s Soak City Destination Guide
May 25, 2017We visited Knott’s Soak City on opening day, thankful for a day of sunshine that allowed...
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Your Best Self
How to recover faster from breast implant surgery
December 29, 2016It’s been a heck of a ride and I’ve learned so much along the way as...
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Your Best Self
What happens in a breast augmentation pre-op appointment
December 12, 2016My breast augmentation happened so quickly that I didn’t really get a chance to share everything...
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Beyond Orange County
WATCH: Frightfully Fun Parade at Mickey’s Halloween Party
October 2, 2016This last weekend, our family had the pleasure and excitement of watching the all new “Frightfully...
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Recipes and Restaurants
WATCH: Best way to cut pancakes for kids
July 14, 2016I’ve been cutting my pancakes into tiny little squares for as long as I can remember…...
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Beyond Orange County
Hello Kitty Cafe opens at the Irvine Spectrum
September 5, 2018If you’re in Southern California and a Hello Kitty fan, you’ve no doubt been waiting to...
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Your Best Self
Coach x Peanuts Collection
October 16, 2014Coach has teamed up with the Peanuts gang in its newest limited edition collection, available now via CoachOutlet.com...