Category: Giving Back

Core Athletica Bootcamp & Raffle for PCRF!

Mark your calendars and join Erica from Core Athletica and her team on Saturday, March 26th, 2011 at Corona del Mar Main Beach for an awesome beach bootcamp benefiting Team Tiny Oranges and 100% donated to the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation!

She has assured us that all fitness levels are welcome and when a few of us have asked about the intensity, her response has been, “You will be FINE!” 🙂

So grab some girlfriends or bring your significant other and enjoy a morning on the beach
enjoying a great workout for a great cause!

Here’s how to sign up…

Click HERE to donate $25 to Erica’s personal fundraising page and then click HERE to leave a comment on her post to let her know you made your donation and you will be there!

The workout kicks off at 8am and will last about an hour. Parking in the main lot per the website is $15 per car. Metered street parking can also be found at the top of the hill and you can walk down.

After the workout she will do the drawings for this AWESOME raffle! Only $2 a ticket! You need not be present to win, so if you can’t make the workout, consider at least buying a few of these tickets to enter to win some of these amazing prizes which include…

Click here to read more…believe me you will WANT to enter this raffle!

The Maddie James Foundation

Today’s post is a hard one for me to write. As I am sitting here typing, tears are rolling down my face. Madeleine James has touched my life and my heart. I know she will touch yours too.

On a Friday afternoon just two months ago in January, Maddie was in her kindergarten class playing with friends and two days later, on that Sunday morning, she was diagnosed with a malignant, inoperable brain tumor and given 6 months. Survival rate for this type of cancer? 0%.

Click here to read her story.

Maddie is a relative of my friend, Sarah, who writes the blog…

Click here to read more about Maddie and what you can do to help.

Help Me Grow Family Event at Zoomars

Have you been to Zoomars Petting Zoo in San Juan Capistrano? If you haven’t it is definitely worth a trip with your kiddos! It is the cutest place! A couple years ago we even did a fun day trip and took the train from Santa Ana to San Juan and walked down to Zoomars. Our kids went crazy for all the animals, rides and little train.

This Friday, there is a special family fun event at Zoomars, which includes discounted tickets sponsored by Help Me Grow Orange County, an organization that helps…

Click here to read more!