These social media mavens and moms have some serious marketing clout as influencers—and have tons of fun doing it. In this age of tech and gadgetry, a new type of marketing opportunity has sprouted from the seeds of social media. The result? Social media influencers. These influencers are powerful experts and personalities who have amassed […]
Mompreneurs of OC: Baby Edition
When these hardworking and innovative mamas got down to business, they took inspiration directly from their little ones! Anna Dubrovsky City: Orange Mom to: Leela, 5, Rafael 4 Business Name: Wee Likey | weelikey.com Business Location: Wherever I happen to be Year of Business Creation: Incorporated in 2016, launched in 2017 What inspired you to […]
Mompreneurs 2016
Meet five OC Moms who forged their own path to success, raising a business…and a family. Casey Beau Brown Casey’s Cupcakes Mom to Kensington Kelly Brown, 10 weeks Orange County Business Founded in 2009 What inspired you to become a mompreneur? I have always been an entrepreneur, it was taught to me by my parents, […]
Mompreneurs
Six OC Women on What It Takes to Start and Run a Successful Business The six Orange County entrepreneurs featured here own a variety of companies — from a private equity firm to an online clothing store. But all share a common passion, balancing business and the even more important job of being a mom. […]
Mompreneurs 2014
Deidre Pujols She’s got a lot on her home plate. By Sascha Zuger, Photograph by Ana Brandt Being a working mom is challenging enough, but add an extra layer of responsibility when it’s your own business and the stress can be overwhelming. Fortunately, so can the rewards. These inspiring moms followed their personal passion to […]
OC’s Hardest Working Mom 2014
We put out the call to find the Top Mom at Work, and with a prize package that included gift certificates from Molly Maid (Newport Beach/Tustin), Glen Ivy Spa, Portola Coffee Lab, Jockey Person to Person clothing, Burke Williams, and a collection of fabulous Voluspa candles, OC businesses made choosing a winner very hard. The […]
Mom-Friendly Workplaces – Nomination
Nominate your business as one of OC’s top mom-friendly workplaces. We know OC has a wealth of mom-friendly workplaces and we want to hear about yours. Tell us what your business offers OC moms to make their lives a little easier. Click here to nominate your business now!
Top Moms at Work 2014 – Nomination
Nominate a hard working mom at your work. We want to hear about all the hard working moms in OC. Nominate your Top Mom at Work and she could win a spa day, $500 for retail therapy, three months of housecleaning, three months of daycare or preschool and a profile in the November issue of […]
Boss Lady: Amber Trevaskis-Bloomer
Amber Trevaskis-Bloomer NineLittleMonths.com City of Residence: Rancho Santa Margarita. Children: Aaryn, 8 (right); Tyler (middle) and Ben (right), 5 Selected as the mompreneur contest winner by Parenting OC readers English-born Amber Trevaskis-Bloomer — creator of NineLittleMonths.com, an online store for recycled maternity clothes; NineLittleKidlets.com, an online store for recycled children’s clothes; and Momsforahealthyplanet.com, a blog […]
Boss Lady: Christa Duggan
Christa Duggan Portola Coffee Lab & Seventh Tea Bar City of Residence: Irvine. Children: Alethia, 5 (left); Seraphina,18 months (middle); and Gabriel (Gabe), 6 (right) Portola Coffee Lab and Seventh Tea Bar are staples for local java junkies, and tea savants alike. However, it’s very possible that neither place would exist had it not been […]