There's no doubt that we are in the middle of an historic event. This COVID-19 pandemic/quarantine is not only the first event of its kind in at least 100 years, but for many of our kids it's their first...
Living in Southern California, we have access to some truly beautiful beaches. And we love to visit different ones, though there are some that are better than others. If you like beautiful beaches of all shapes and sizes, read...
Do you look at Pinterest and Instagram and think you can't make your tree look like those on the screen? Well, I'm here to tell you that you CAN make an Instagram-worthy Christmas tree!   Secret #1: Lights! It's all about the...
Monarch Butterflies! That beautiful combo of big bright orange wings with black borders and white polka dots belongs to one of the most recognizable butterflies in North America. These seemingly delicate wings are actually quite mighty! The Migratory Monarch Butterfly...
  I am a planner at heart. I love planning but hate surprises. So if you are like me, you should have mapped out your kids’ summer schedule by now. If not, and you haven’t had the time yet (like...
This past weekend was Father's Day. For the second year in a row, we celebrated the occasion at the Disney Vacation Club's Father's Day Lunch. This year was Pixar-themed and was held at the Disneyland Hotel. I'm just going...
Rain, rain, has gone away (mostly) and if the super bloom is any indication, spring has officially sprung here in Orange County! And April is blooming with a bounty of fun family-friendly activities, including celebrations for Easter, Passover, Nowruz,...
Summer is here and if you're like me you are always looking for a family friendly activity in Anaheim.  My go-to's are the pool, the beach and of course a BBQ. And a BBQ that I don't have to cook...
For our 10th wedding anniversary, my husband and I wanted to celebrate the occasion by taking a special trip with our children and renewing our vows. We love all things Disney and tend to mark special days with a visit...
Who doesn't love bubbles?  Honestly, even as a fully grown adult, at least in the eyes of the law, every time I'm around a bubble machine I just get happy.  I also try to catch a bubble on my...
Hanging with Heroes is one of our all-time favorite events!! This event is brought to you by all of our amazing sponsors and our Host Trinity Lutheran School. Hanging with Heroes the Details March 10th from 11am - 2pm at Trinity...
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me! Wait.... it's the season of giving why are we talking about what someone gave us? Let's refocus for a minute. We plan the perfect gifts all year...
Summer is here and there’s so much happening in Orange County! We’ve gathered some June 2023 events to make it easy for you to find out what’s happening around town. What would you add to the list? Movies in the...
It's Summer!!  Oh wait, it's Summer!  Which means the kids are at home.  All. Day. Long.  And while I love the occasional trip to Disneyland, we don't have passes and it can get pricey.  I'm always on the lookout...

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OC Moms Guide – April 2024

April is blooming with a bounty of fun family-friendly activities, including celebrations for STEM month (including the solar eclipse!), Passover, Cherry Blossom Festival, and...

OC Moms Guide – March 2024