Your Guide to Local Christmas Tree Lightings

Whether you go to one, or see them all, we have the list of local Christmas Tree Lighting Celebrations (+ the Menorah) so you can plan accordingly.

Bullying: What Parents Need to Know

From how to tell if your child is being bullied to what to do about it if you are worried.

My Family Photo Shoot at Classic Kids

I finally have the family photo I've been wanting for years thanks to Classic Kids in Newport Beach.

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Slow Cooker Pumpkin Spice Lattes

Check out this easy spin on the Starbucks classic from the mom behind The Magical Slow Cooker blog.

Meet the Neurosurgeon Mom Behind Cerebelly!

After Teresa Purzner couldn’t find a baby food she liked, she made her own – and now you can find it online and at Whole Foods!

Pumpkin Turkey Chili from Domestikatedlife!

The Local Moms Contributor Kate Bowler shares her go-to Fall chili recipe.

Vaping: The Latest News for Parents

The experts from Yale New Haven Hospital share information and advice on this important topic.

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November 8, 2019Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
November 18, 2019 3:30 pmCDM Library: Drop-In Crafts
November 19, 2019 10:00 amStorytime at Pacific City: Turkey Time
November 20, 2019 12:00 pmLido Marina Village Farmers Market
November 20, 2019 3:00 pmMariners Library: LEGO Block Party
November 20, 2019 3:30 pmDonald Dungan Library: S.T.E.A.M. Powered
November 20, 2019 3:30 pmBalboa Library: A Bushel of Fall Crafts
November 21, 2019 9:00 amCosta Mesa Farmers Market
November 21, 2019 10:00 amLittle Lido Kids Club: Thankful
November 21, 2019 11:00 amLido Kids Boat Fountain
November 21, 2019 3:30 pmDonald Dungan Library: Family Movie Night
November 21, 2019 6:30 pmSouth Coast Plaza 38th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
November 22, 2019 12:00 pmLido Kids Boat Fountain
November 22, 2019 3:00 pmBella Terra: Kids Club "After Hours" with Christa Mae
November 22, 2019 6:00 pmFamily Pizza Making (Reg. Req’d)
November 22, 2019 6:00 pmTree Lighting Ceremony at Fashion Island
November 23, 2019 8:00 amThe OC Market Place
November 23, 2019 9:00 amSOCO Farmers’ Market
November 23, 2019 11:00 amCentral Library: Build a City
November 23, 2019 11:00 amMommy/Daddy & Me: Holiday Cookies & Pizzas (Reg. Req’d)
November 23, 2019 12:00 pmSkydiving Santa and Cool Yule Holiday Kickoff Celebration (HB)
November 23, 2019 12:00 pmCentral Library: Lego Saturdays
November 23, 2019 12:00 pmLido Kids Boat Fountain
November 23, 2019 6:00 pmTree Lighting Ceremony at Fashion Island
November 24, 2019 8:00 amThe OC Market Place
November 24, 2019 8:30 am4th Sunday Cleanup Crew
November 24, 2019 9:00 amNewport Beach Pier Farmers’ Market
November 24, 2019 10:00 amCommunity Day at BBSC
November 24, 2019 11:00 amKids’ Holiday Workshop: Cookie Decorating (Reg. Req’d)
November 24, 2019 12:00 pmLido Kids Boat Fountain

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Meet A Mom

Meet Erin

Meet local mom and I Heart Costa Mesa’s very own Mesa Maven. Having launched I Heart Costa Mesa (a digital magazine and podcast) 5 years ago, she’s amassed a devoted fan base and helped instill pride and love for the city.