We all know that great intentions can sometimes lead us astray. Case in point, plastic water bottles! Of course, staying hydrated is a huge priority for us and our children. But after a summer spent at playgrounds, beaches, pools and sporting events, even the most...
I’m not… …a doctor or a medical expert; I’m not a clinician or midwife. I’m definitely not equipped with the professional experience to describe all that happens inside the female body during childbirth. I am… …a mom of three boys who has done a reasonable...
The Michelle Ozanne Social Connection North County real estate was introduced to a real star in 2017 when Michelle Ozanne became a Realtor®! She’s a wife, mom of three (two girls, 21 and 17, and one boy, 15) and a friend to many. Michelle moved from a...
Late summer is prime tomato season, and this BLT Panzanella Salad from Habitual Hostess is a perfect way to use up your garden’s harvest or farmers market haul! BLT Panzanella Salad 1/2 loaf of sourdough bread, cut into 1” cubes (about four...
We’re firm believers that some time with mom friends is essential. While playdates are fun, getting together sans kids is not only more relaxing, but allows for real catching up (and yes, venting about said kids!). Dinner and drinks are standard MNO fare, but if...
A new children’s book, Maya and the Beast, tells the story of Maya, a young surfer who lives in a town where everyone is scared of “the Beast,” a huge wave. Maya finds the sound of the big wave crashing on shore comforting, and aims to prove that by the wave—and...