Problem-solvers, nurturers, helpers in every way. Teachers and those working in education often wear many hats and overcome endless challenges in their pursuit to keep students on track with their learning goals. Over the past year, this has never been more obvious. Educators had to almost instantly transition into an online format to keep school […]
Forward Motion – From the Editor
Yes, it’s already February. Things are happening. And while there are certainly still big issues we are dealing with in our larger society, there’s an underlying hope for a better year. Part of that hope is the idea that our kids can spend less time sitting in front of their computers. In Orange County, there […]
Hello 2021 – From the Editor
We can officially stop talking about 2020. The new year is here, and we now all have a fresh start. Of course, we all are having our struggles, but 2021 gives us the chance to look forward and think about the year ahead. With that in mind, our Mindfulness columnist offers some helpful advice on […]
Happy Holidays!
It’s a different kind of holiday season, but we couldn’t let the season pass without highlighting all the ways you can still celebrate — even if it’s from a distance. Our “Holiday Happenings” feature is all about the in-person and virtual activities available to families in December. Whether it’s holiday-themed drive-through experiences, light displays or […]
Motivational Moms
There’s no doubt about it: 2020 has been hard. But despite the challenges, there’s never a lack of inspiration in the world — including people around us and in our own homes. This issue’s theme of OC mompreneurs highlights one group that’s been significantly impacted this year: moms who run their own business. Mompreneurs are […]
Happy October!
We’re heading into that time of year that typically starts the holiday season. Many families look forward to Halloween for fun costumes, trick-or-treating activities, spooky events, and of course, candy. But this year, things are different. Events are limited, social distancing is a must and many families are confronted with the possibility of a Halloween-less […]
Back At It – From the Editor
It’s that time of year in a year like no other. Kids are back to school … but for many that means distance learning online. There’s been a tremendous amount of change and turmoil, to say the least. Some parents have sought alternatives. Our main feature this month spotlights an emerging trend taking place throughout […]
Focusing on Resilience
It’s that time of year again. Normally about now, families start ending summer vacation. They start planning for the school year ahead. And of course, there’s all the back-to-school shopping. But this year is one like no other. And not much about the school year ahead resembles something typical. There’s a pandemic and need for […]
Inspired by Hope – From the Editor
There’s a lot going on in the world. We’ve all been impacted in some way, and are all working through big, serious topics in our own communities, homes and lives. These are big issues — like a viral pandemic, racial inequalities and mass protests — that have come to the forefront of America’s public mind. […]
Gettin’ into the Groove
We are adapting. Though it feels like years, it was only a couple of months ago that our world was flipped upside-down. Things we’ve never experienced before happened in our world, country, state, county, city and home. It hasn’t been easy, but after recovering from the initial shock, society is working itself into a rhythm […]
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