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Local PA talks COVID-19 in Orange County
It’s officially July and our hopes that COVID-19 would be “under control” have been smashed. As we gear up to celebrate the 4th of July this weekend, I wanted to check in with a local mom and PA to give us a little update on what we are seeing here at the local level.
Meet the Moms Behind Zipped Bags!
Get organized in style with these chic pieces – and meet the moms who started the line.
Catching Up with Donte Palmer of Squat for Change
Last year we spoke to Donte Palmer, dad to three boys, and the leader of the Squat for Change Movement. Nine months later, we wanted to check in with this inspiring dad and see what’s been happening since.
Restaurant Dining: The New Normal
As more and more things start to open up around town, we want to know what people think of the new normal.
Listen, Learn and Speak Up!
We have been muted and listening this past week. Here are a few resources we wanted to share.
The Lost Husband: Interview with the Director
The Local Moms Network spoke with the writer/director/producer (and mom) Vicky Wright.
Meet Megan
Meet Megan, the Newport Beach mom of three who can gently guide you through sleep training, potty training and now, with her new book Dear Mr. Covid, talking about the coronavirus with your kids.
Joules: A Brand for Fun in Any Weather!
Get outside with this beloved British Brand.
Where to Buy Cloth Face Masks Locally
If you’re looking to purchase cloth face masks, several local businesses and community members are selling them. Here is a list of a few to help you support LOCAL :
Quarantine Bookmarks to Mail to the Grandparents
Send the grandparents a little love via USPS.
Karolina Kurkova on Quarantining with Kids, Growing a Small Business During Covid-19 and More!
The supermodel shares her thoughts on family time, stress, and other topics we are all familiar with these days.
Easter Fun In Isolation
Easter is a week from today and it is looking to be a little different this year. I come from a really large extended family so a small party of 4 is, well small. But since the only person who can ruin my fun is myself, I’ve decided to embrace “different” and make the most of it. Here are two things I plan on doing for our Easter at HOME:
Going on a Bear Hunt
Join the SOCIAL DISTANCING TEDDY BEAR scavenger hunt.
Meet Natalia
Meet Natalia, the refreshing musician, hair stylist, business owner, wife, mama and woman with a sense of humor living right here in Costa Mesa.
What to Make of the Stock Market’s Reaction to the Coronavirus Outbreak?
What to make of the stock market? We checked in with Kimberlee Davis, Managing Director/Partner of the Bahnsen Group and asked her to give us the rundown.
Local Ways to Help In This Time of Chaos
How you can help locally during this difficult time . . .
Our New Favorite Ski Destination: Brian Head, UT
Check out my review of our family vacation to Brian Head, Utah, from why we’ll be going back to what to know before you go.
Rock, Paper, Scissors: ¡DAMAS!
Meet inspiring female creators and discover your own DIY spirit at this FREE event!
Olive Oil Yogurt Cake Recipe
This is the perfect cake for a special brunch or to enjoy all week long.
Meet the Dad Behind Jennifer Garner’s Next Movie & A New Children’s Book
Ben Everard is a dad of three who wears many hats – parent, author and producer. Read about his new children’s book!