Date night at Angel Stadium

Date Night in the OC: Places and Ideas

By Amy Taylor on May 17, 2012
Most of the time when my husband suggests we go on a date (or, more likely, when I suggest we go on a date), I know what's to follow: “So... dinner and a movie, then?” We seem to be inept at coming up with a variety of date night ideas, which is pretty ridiculous when you think of all there is to do in Orange County. Not only is the OC a great location for family outings, it's also perfect for keeping couples entertained.
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beach body

Get a Beach-Ready Body, The Healthy Way

By Amelia Winslow on May 15, 2012
With summer looming and the beaches calling, it seems like everywhere you turn, people are embarking on crash diets in the hopes of getting their bodies into "bikini shape."   While these types of quick-fix programs may seem tempting at first, they usually are so restrictive and impractical that they don't last long enough to see real results - and in the meantime, can make a person miserable! This summer, instead of suffering through a cleanse or swearing off everything but lettuce, try making some small healthy changes that will make you ready for OC's beaches and beyond.  Not only will you achieve the results you want, you'll also feel better and have more fun as you work toward a healthier you.
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Guide to the OC Zoo

By Shelby Barone on May 10, 2012
Tucked away inside of the Irvine Regional Park is a little zoo with a big heart. The zoo recently adopted two orphaned mountain lions, that the public voted to name Modjeska and Santiago. The lions were named after two local canyons that are home to many wild mountain lions. The zoo has a mission of educating the community on local animals and plants that are native to Orange County.
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