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40/Forty: Celebrating Women
Dandelion Moms art contributor, Erna van Dyk has been busy! By Lilli LaBuen Gillen Years ago, Erna bravely uprooted her life as she knew it in South Africa and moved to Orange County in Southern California to support her husband’s goals. Always the optimist, she successfully built a new life, raising her son in a new country, making new friends, and switching careers from graphic design and marketing to doing what she loves: teaching art and helping others build a strong foundation in painting and multimedia. Many locals know her as an amazing and dedicated art teacher. Raising a family, teaching art, building a business of her own, life…
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IMAX® original film “Pandas” is a breathtaking documentary adventure for the whole family!
Pandas is a film to take the whole family to: Pandas are beloved around the world, and now they are coming to the big screen in the IMAX® original film “Pandas,” a breathtaking documentary adventure and amazing experience for the whole family narrated by Kristen Bell. “I am thrilled to team up with IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures to help tell this incredible story in the larger-than-life IMAX format,” said Kristen Bell. “Pandas not only spotlights the important work being done to protect these beloved and ridiculously cute animals, but it provides us with inspiration and hope and showcases the great things we can achieve when we work together.”…
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What’s Hot in Southern California February 2018
Gray Whale Migration Off Newport Beach Winter/Spring – $16 Cruise Special The Gray Whale makes the most spectacular and longest mass migration of any marine mammal. Tens of thousands of gray whales migrate annually along the Newport/Laguna Beach coastline from the summer feeding grounds in the Bering Sea to the winter grounds of the Baja California lagoons and travel along the Newport Beach coast during the months of December, January, February, March, & April. During the gray whale migration it is not uncommon to view 5 or more gray whales a cruise making for excellent viewing opportunities. December 01, 2017 – April 30, 2018 Location: Newport Landing Whale Watching…
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Circus Trix OC Offers An Amazing Indoor Experience
Birthday Celebrations: This past month we hosted a belated birthday party for my daughter. When her birthday came around in July we just had so much going on we didn’t have the time to organize a birthday party for her. Mind you, we did celebrate with the family, but kids like to invite their friends to celebrate their day. I discovered Circus Trix OC from another mom blogger and took my daughter and one of her pals there over the fall break and boy did the kids loose their minds! There is SO much for them to do and I love that I can sit upstairs and see them…
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Get-Away Today Offering Over 40 Giveaways in Vacation Themed Prizes
This week, Get-Away Today is in Southern California on their annual FAM trip and to share in their excitement throughout the week, they have over 40 giveaways in vacation themed prizes! They are giving away thousands of dollars in hotel stays and prizes, so make sure that you all enter to win. You know how much we love Disneyland and wanted to let you know about these amazing prizes! It is super easy to enter and I wish you all luck! Here are just a few ways that you can do this: The giveaways are first posted on their Facebook page and Instagram as they go live. All…
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The Vampirate’s Show Delivers Spooky Good Fun!
Take a Bite Out of Pirate’s Dinner Adventure Halloween Show, Vampirate’s! Vampirate’s! Spooktacular Halloween Show Don’t miss Vampirate’s, the swashbuckling Halloween themed treat at Pirate’s Dinner Adventure in Buena Park the whole month of October! Pirate’s Dinner Adventure If you’ve been to Pirate’s Dinner Adventure, the popular pirate-themed dinner theater in Buena Park, CA, you’re in for a whole new swashbuckling Halloween themed treat this October! Join the fun from October 2nd-October 31st as Pirate’s Dinner Adventure transforms into the Halloween Spooktacular, ‘Vampirate’s!’ Travel back to the 1800’s where you’ll climb aboard the Evil Captain Sebastian the Black’s ship for an interactive family friendly evening…