I love a new park find, so I am excited to share this guest blog about Settlers Park in Irvine from local OC mom, Megan. Here is what she writes…
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8 Nutrients to Boost Your Immune System
This is a guest blog by local OC mom Melanie, who shares with us 8 nutrients to boost your family’s immune system along with easy mom-to-mom tips on how to get these nutrients into our kiddos!
“By now we all know this cold and flu season has been a doozy. We also know how scary and inconvenient it is when you or your children get sick. If you are like me you are always trying to find helpful and simple ways to keep your kids healthy. Besides getting the flu shot and washing your hands, to avoid getting sick, there are a number of foods you can eat to boost your immune system…
Li’l Baby Sprouts OC Baby Boutique
OC moms rejoice ~ a new mommy hangout has come to town! Li’l Baby Sprouts high end baby boutique and education center in Newport Beach is now open and they want you to welcome you to their community with open arms.
The store features a highly edited selection of apparel for newborns and toddlers, blankets, high chairs, baby carriers, toys and gifts along with your favorite baby necessities for feeding and bathing.
Li’l Baby Sprouts Grand Opening Event
You can check it out for yourself this Thursday, 2/28/13 from 3pm – 7pm at their special Grand Opening Event.
At the Grand Opening, moms and kids alike will enjoy refreshments, giveaways, a balloon artist and free music class for the little ones.
El Moro Beach Camping
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Last weekend we took our family camping for the first time to El Moro Campground. Yes, I spent two nights in a tent with the family and I have to say, it was REALLY fun. I am not really a camper type, so I was a little nervous, but with this campground you can test out a camping experience while staying close to home. My kids had so much fun it was worth it. So for anyone wanting to do some OC beach camping, I wanted to tell you all about the…
Mom tips on how to get kids to take medicine
I almost had a nervous breakdown recently trying to get my 3 1/2 year old to take her first dose of antibiotics. For an easygoing kid, I have never seen her get so hysterical about something. It was awful! I honestly didn’t know what I was going to do or how I was going to get her to take it so I reached out to my Facebook followers for real mom tips on how to get kids to take medicine.
If you don’t already, please follow Tiny Oranges on Facebook, readers are seriously the best. Total wealth of mom to mom info on our Facebook page. Your tips worked and you all saved me from my breakdown. Thank you.
Here is what tips our moms had on how to get kids to take medicine. If you have more ideas, please comment below…