OC Guest Blogger
Digital Inclusion is Key to Supporting Bright Futures for Our Youth
By Malcolm Mitchell, Super Bowl Champion, Cox Communications digital equity ambassador
and Founder of the Share the Magic Foundation
“When I look back, I am so impressed again with the life-giving power of literature. If I...
Best Kid-Friendly Breweries in Orange County
After a long week of the daily grind, you probably want to unwind with a nice cold glass of craft brew. But where can you go if you have two young kids without being...
Getting Married Again as an OC Mom: A Guide to Making It Special
As a mom from Orange County, planning your second wedding comes with its own unique
challenges and opportunities. Whether you’ve done this before or not, you deserve a day that’s beautiful, personal, and stress-free. Here’s...
Cox Mobile Announces Phone Case Design Contest for Boys & Girls Club Teens!
Grand prize winner to receive a $25,000 Cox Mobile scholarship; Boys & Girls Clubs of America alumni Mario Lopez and Dr. Mona Dixon to serve on the judging panel.
Cox Mobile, Cox Communications’ mobile phone service, announced today...
The Power of Music Education: Unlocking Potential Beyond the Notes
From 2008 to 2022, California was no exception to the nationwide destruction of school music programs. Housing crashes, recession, and budget cuts took a toll on the arts education we used to far more...
My No Lump Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Dear fellow mamas, I am writing to you because when I was thirty-seven years old I had a no lump breast cancer diagnosis.
And to say that cancer has changed my entire life would be...
10+ Awesome Camping Tips From An Amateur Camper
One of my favorite "fruits" of the last few years is the influx of camping families. Camping was great a way to get a change of scenery but still stay relatively distanced from others....
An OC Acting School With A Small Town Environment
We would love to help you get to know Brianne Costa, Owner & CEO of The Performers Academy! We really believe so many people could benefit from the warm and nurturing environment of this...
Play & Parties in Orange County
We want to introduce you to Play & Parties and Creative Parties for Kids! They're both local businesses that are the life dream and expression of Lisa K. Cohen, a children’s entertainer, educator, author,...
Another Great Year With Cox!
Connecting Moments: Cox Communications’ Orange County and Palos Verdes
year in review 2023
The clock is ticking away the last hours and minutes of 2023 and while many are looking forward, this is also a time...
Cutting Costs With A Shared Phone Plan
Some of us remember a time before cell phones and then, of course, came a time when we would select a few friends or family for our 'circles' in order to keep our rates...
Our Favorite Nature-Based Preschool
Finding the right preschool is often a big milestone in parenting. We all ask for good recommendations, visit potential schools, and research til our fingers metaphorically bleed. Speaking as a mama who has sent...
An OC Thanksgiving Meal Hack
Like any woman with an exceptional appetite I have a soft spot for Claim Jumper. You know what I mean - the happy hour, the sizzling steaks, the fluffy baked potatoes, the club rewards....
Tips for a Mammogram Newbie
There are a number of health screenings that can be daunting your first time and getting a mammograms is one of them. It can be easy to fall into mom mode and push off...