South OC Moms | A Website by South Orange County Moms MailChimp

LYME DISEASE: WHAT PARENTS SHOULD KNOW

May is National Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and for families that live in areas where Lyme is prominent, it’s a top concern for Spring and Summer. The good news? Preventing Lyme disease is relatively straightforward. “The best way to prevent Lyme disease is to avoid...

Meet A Dad Feature – Jake of the Barrena Real Estate Group

Please meet local Super Dad Jake Barrena of the Barrena Real Estate Group based out of Aliso Viejo. Owning and running businesses is nothing new for this amazing Dad. In the past 18 years he has created and started 12 companies in that time. He has owned a few gyms, a...

MEET JULIE KUCINSKI, CO-FOUNDER OF WILE

Julie Kucinski has spent years working for beauty and wellness brands as a strategist, consultant, and creative director. The list reads like a who’s who of cool brands with a natural focus, from Mrs. Meyers to Aveda, as well as other big names like Levi’s, Target,...

Meet A Mom Feature – Caitlin of The Bauble Collective

Please meet the lovely Caitlin of The Bauble Collective. This mama has been designing jewelry since she was 6 years old after she received her first bead kit on her 6th birthday. Ever since, this Mama has been in-love with designing jewelry. Now she provides bead kits...

TWEEN TIPS PART I: HOW TO MAKE EMOTIONAL CONNECTIONS

Forging a strong relationship with your children while they are in their tween years (specifically, 9 to 12 years old) can help you all better weather the teenage years and beyond. But connecting with your tween can sometimes feel like a tall task. A new book from...

WHY “AND” IS ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL WORDS IN MOTHERHOOD

  The word “and” can be one of the most powerful words in motherhood. Mothers often state how they feel and then attach “but” to downplay those feelings — or worse — reverse course. (Think of all the times you say things like, “I’m feeling overwhelmed, but it’s...

SPRING STYLE: MOMMY AND ME DRESSES

“Mommy and Me Dresses” fashion has bloomed – and the options are adorable. There’s no shortage of variety, with colors, fabrics, and silhouettes that make it hard to choose just one. Daughters aren’t always game for matching mom, but these styles don’t require much...

Daniella Monet’s Carrot Cake Breakfast Truffles

Daniella Monet may be best known as a Disney star on hit shows like Zoey 101 and Victorious. But over the past decade, she’s become a serious investor in vegan and eco-conscious brands, including Kinder Beauty, which she cofounded. Over four million people...

Join The South OC Moms Network Community

Stay up-to-date with what is happening in-and-around the South Orange County community with local events, community highlights, and exclusive deals.