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Dedicated Domestics
110 Newport Center Drive, Suite 200, Newport Beach
949.612.1900
With over 12 years of experience, Dedicated Domestics has been trusted by Orange County families to provide individual personalized service. We are committed to matching up the most loving Nannies, Housekeepers and Elder Caregivers. For our client’s security all candidates are pre-screened, background checked, CPR / first aid certified and must meet us for a face-to-face interview prior to being introduced to any family. All placements are guaranteed.
Morgan Law Group
4590 MacArthur Blvd Suite 220, Newport Beach
949.260.1400
Do you know for certain that your current estate plan will protect your kids if the unexpected happened to you? If you haven’t legally named guardians, you must! By consulting with attorney Darlynn Morgan, you can relax and rest assured your kids will never be taken out of your home or raised by anyone you wouldn’t want.
Suzan Aldimassi, Licensed Marriage, Family and Child Therapist
1000 Quail St., Suite 175, Newport Beach
949.235.7606
Suzan Aldimassi specializes in helping frustrated parents get along better with their teenagers. She has worked with individuals, couples and families for the past 11 years. Her specialties include teen issues, co-parenting, depression, anxiety, conflict resolution, communication skills and anger management. Suzan runs a social skills group for children who have a difficult time making and/or keeping friends.
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A Center for Children & Family Law1111 W. Chapman AveOrange714.937.1234centerforchildren.comcenterforchildren.comWhile the vast majority of family law attorneys specialize in everything divorce-related, A Center for Children & Family Law, established in 1995 by Tisha Harman and Sheryl Edgar, focuses on families – particularly on the welfare of children. Advocating for kids and families is what Harman and Edgar love, and this care and passion makes for stellar legal representation.
A Center for Children & Family Law
1111 W. Chapman Ave, Orange
714.937.1234
While the vast majority of family law attorneys specialize in everything divorce-related, A Center for Children & Family Law, established in 1995 by Tisha Harman and Sheryl Edgar, focuses on families – particularly on the welfare of children. Advocating for kids and families is what Harman and Edgar love, and this care and passion makes for stellar legal representation.
A Ground Floor Business Opportunity-Work From Home951.303.0462www.rxforgreatskin.comwww.rxforgreatskin.comJust Launched! Be a part of the next success story of doctors Katie Rodan and Kathy Fields, the creators of ProActiv Solutions. We are the first top selling clincial skincare brand to withdraw from leading department stores and move to direct selling. Rewarding compensation plan and prestige skincare! Come join our team! rxforgreatskin@gmail.com
A Ground Floor Business Opportunity-Work From Home
951.303.0462
Just Launched! Be a part of the next success story of doctors Katie Rodan and Kathy Fields, the creators of ProActiv Solutions. We are the first top selling clincial skincare brand to withdraw from leading department stores and move to direct selling. Rewarding compensation plan and prestige skincare! Come join our team! rxforgreatskin@gmail.com
Advantage Foster Family Agency187 E. Orangethorpe Ave. Suite HPlacentia714.528.1555advantageffa.comadvantageffa.comWe at Advantage Foster Family Agency do more than train and develop foster families to care for kids who have been removed from their families for reasons of abuse or neglect. We understand that kids can heal and thrive in a loving, joyous environment, and we realize that they need guides – those willing to show them the way to a new life.
Advantage Foster Family Agency
187 E. Orangethorpe Ave. Suite H, Placentia
714.528.1555
We at Advantage Foster Family Agency do more than train and develop foster families to care for kids who have been removed from their families for reasons of abuse or neglect. We understand that kids can heal and thrive in a loving, joyous environment, and we realize that they need guides – those willing to show them the way to a new life.
Anamaria Brandt Photography365 El Camino RealTustin714.730.5050 www.anabrandt.comwww.anabrandt.comAna believes that life is short, and we must capture our precious moments for our family’s history. Whether it’s the expectations of a pregnancy, the birth of a new child or the delightful glees from children or all ages, now is the time. You can view a sampling of Ana’s work at www.anabrandt.com or call the studio with questions or appointments.
Anamaria Brandt Photography
365 El Camino Real, Tustin
714.730.5050
Ana believes that life is short, and we must capture our precious moments for our family’s history. Whether it’s the expectations of a pregnancy, the birth of a new child or the delightful glees from children or all ages, now is the time. You can view a sampling of Ana’s work at www.anabrandt.com or call the studio with questions or appointments.
As Cute As It GetsHemet866.WAY.CUTEwww.AsCuteAsItGets.com www.AsCuteAsItGets.com Visit www.ascuteasitgets.com to see tons of adorable examples of our award winning (and super fun!) themed children’s portraiture, as well as everything you could want to know about our two studios, including pricing. Also check out our upcoming events section for our signature holiday themes for families, created to make the cutest holiday cards ever!
As Cute As It Gets
Hemet
866.WAY.CUTE
Visit www.ascuteasitgets.com to see tons of adorable examples of our award winning (and super fun!) themed children’s portraiture, as well as everything you could want to know about our two studios, including pricing. Also check out our upcoming events section for our signature holiday themes for families, created to make the cutest holiday cards ever!
Children's BureauServing Orange County & Inland Empire
800.730.3933www.all4kids.orgwww.all4kids.orgCREATE NEW MEMORIES -Adopt or Foster a Child! Parents are needed today to adopt or foster children in need. There are over 119,000 foster children waiting for adoptive homes. Children of all ages and backgrounds are hoping for a family like yours! Adoptions typically cost under $400! Call Today! (800) 730-3933
Children's Bureau
Serving Orange County & Inland Empire
800.730.3933
CREATE NEW MEMORIES -Adopt or Foster a Child! Parents are needed today to adopt or foster children in need. There are over 119,000 foster children waiting for adoptive homes. Children of all ages and backgrounds are hoping for a family like yours! Adoptions typically cost under $400! Call Today! (800) 730-3933
Dedicated Domestics110 Newport Center Drive, Suite 200Newport Beach949.612.1900www.dedicateddomestics.comwww.dedicateddomestics.comWith over 12 years of experience, Dedicated Domestics has been trusted by Orange County families to provide individual personalized service. We are committed to matching up the most loving Nannies, Housekeepers and Elder Caregivers. For our client’s security all candidates are pre-screened, background checked, CPR / first aid certified and must meet us for a face-to-face interview prior to being introduced to any family. All placements are guaranteed.
Dillon International18001 Irvine Blvd., Suite 101Tustin714.734.8600dillonadopt.comdillonadopt.comDillon International is committed to caring for homeless children in developing countries throughout the world. While we try to help children stay with their birth families, we also place children, if necessary, with families in their country of birth. We provide post-adoptive support, as well as orphanage and foster care assistance with educational, medical and therapeutic services for children who may never be adopted.
Dillon International
18001 Irvine Blvd., Suite 101, Tustin
714.734.8600
Dillon International is committed to caring for homeless children in developing countries throughout the world. While we try to help children stay with their birth families, we also place children, if necessary, with families in their country of birth. We provide post-adoptive support, as well as orphanage and foster care assistance with educational, medical and therapeutic services for children who may never be adopted.
Doggie SpaIrvine, 949.559.DOGG
Huntington Beach, 714.374.3777
www.thedoggiespa.netwww.thedoggiespa.netThe Doggie Spa provides a clean, friendly environment for dog grooming. We offer a variety of self-service and full-service cleaning options (including a “Yappy Hour” special), as well as flea control, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and a “super dryer” for your extra hairy friends.
Doggie Spa
Irvine, 949.559.DOGG
Huntington Beach, 714.374.3777
The Doggie Spa provides a clean, friendly environment for dog grooming. We offer a variety of self-service and full-service cleaning options (including a “Yappy Hour” special), as well as flea control, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and a “super dryer” for your extra hairy friends.
DogmaIrvine, 949.737.5950
Newport Beach, 949.640.6072
www.4dogma.comwww.4dogma.comAt Dogma! you’ll find the finest food, toys, treats and other accessories for your dog – or, for that matter, your cat. With 2 locations in OC, Dogma! is a 1-stop shop that offers an impressive assortment of high-quality products – including bedding, carriers, travel accessories, collars, feeders and more – for your 4-legged friends.
Dogma
Irvine, 949.737.5950
Newport Beach, 949.640.6072
At Dogma! you’ll find the finest food, toys, treats and other accessories for your dog – or, for that matter, your cat. With 2 locations in OC, Dogma! is a 1-stop shop that offers an impressive assortment of high-quality products – including bedding, carriers, travel accessories, collars, feeders and more – for your 4-legged friends.
Figge Photography240 Newport Center DrNewport Beach949.644.6933figgestudio.comfiggestudio.comFor 3 generations, Figge Photography has focused on people, particularly families. When a client turns to us – be it for a wedding or portrait, for personal or business purposes – that client becomes a part of family Figge. Of course we have the technical skills, but our emphasis is on the art of photography and personalized top-notch images for our valued clients.
Figge Photography
240 Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach
949.644.6933
For 3 generations, Figge Photography has focused on people, particularly families. When a client turns to us – be it for a wedding or portrait, for personal or business purposes – that client becomes a part of family Figge. Of course we have the technical skills, but our emphasis is on the art of photography and personalized top-notch images for our valued clients.
Kate Houlihan PhotographyNewport Beach949.645.1807 www.katehoulihan.comwww.katehoulihan.comOne of Kate's greatest achievements in life is having children and being a mother. She has worked in commercial photography for more than 15 years and is pursuing her passion for photographing children and families. Kate's goal is to capture the personality and true character of the people she's shooting. Her style is very candid and somewhat casual. You may view her portfolio on her website katehoulihan.com or contact her at 949.645.1807 to set an appointment.
Kate Houlihan Photography
Newport Beach
949.645.1807
One of Kate's greatest achievements in life is having children and being a mother. She has worked in commercial photography for more than 15 years and is pursuing her passion for photographing children and families. Kate's goal is to capture the personality and true character of the people she's shooting. Her style is very candid and somewhat casual. You may view her portfolio on her website katehoulihan.com or contact her at 949.645.1807 to set an appointment.
Kiddie Kandids Portrait Studio111 Fortune Dr, 949.823.9506
Also located inside Babies R Us:
Foothill Ranch 949.461.9348
Brea, 714.582.0029
Tustin, 714.838.9152
Westminster, 714.901.1778
www.kiddiekandids.comwww.kiddiekandids.comYou deserve portraits that capture the perfect expressions of your child. We have over 35 years of experience in newborn, infant and toddler portraiture. Why moms choose Kiddie Kandids: No sitting or membership fees, take your portraits home immediately, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Call and make your appointment today!
Kiddie Kandids Portrait Studio
111 Fortune Dr, 949.823.9506
Also located inside Babies R Us:
Foothill Ranch 949.461.9348
Brea, 714.582.0029
Tustin, 714.838.9152
Westminster, 714.901.1778
You deserve portraits that capture the perfect expressions of your child. We have over 35 years of experience in newborn, infant and toddler portraiture. Why moms choose Kiddie Kandids: No sitting or membership fees, take your portraits home immediately, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Call and make your appointment today!
LFS Financial4590 MacArthur Blvd. #345Newport Beach949.296.1161www.lefebvrefinancial.comwww.lefebvrefinancial.comLFS Financial offers comprehensive financial planning to both individuals and businesses. Our firm specializes in Life Insurance, College Funding, Medical Insurance, Estate Planning, Wealth Preservation & Retirement Planning. A free one hour consultation is offered to those who have interest in defining and pursuing their financial goals. To find out more visit lefebvrefinancial.com or call Shawn @ 949-296-1161 x105
LFS Financial
4590 MacArthur Blvd. #345, Newport Beach
949.296.1161
LFS Financial offers comprehensive financial planning to both individuals and businesses. Our firm specializes in Life Insurance, College Funding, Medical Insurance, Estate Planning, Wealth Preservation & Retirement Planning. A free one hour consultation is offered to those who have interest in defining and pursuing their financial goals. To find out more visit lefebvrefinancial.com or call Shawn @ 949-296-1161 x105
Loving Care Domestic Agency28362 Marguerite Pkwy., Suite 23Mission Viejo949.364.3340lcdomestic.comlcdomestic.comFor nearly 2 decades, the dedicated folks at Loving Care Domestic Agency have been motivated by a deep commitment to helping others, from the newborn to the elderly. All applicants are carefully screened and must complete training in first aid and CPR. We offer full- and part-time domestics, as well as professionals who live in or out of your home.
Loving Care Domestic Agency
28362 Marguerite Pkwy., Suite 23, Mission Viejo
949.364.3340
For nearly 2 decades, the dedicated folks at Loving Care Domestic Agency have been motivated by a deep commitment to helping others, from the newborn to the elderly. All applicants are carefully screened and must complete training in first aid and CPR. We offer full- and part-time domestics, as well as professionals who live in or out of your home.
Mika Mantere Photography18645 Park Meadow LaneHuntington Beach714.330.5105mikamanterephoto.commikamanterephoto.comWorking in either color or black-and-white, Mika Mantere does creative and personal photo sessions in studio or on location. Sessions are generally from 1 to 1-1/2 hours, with no limit on the number of photographs taken or the number of people photographed in a given session.
Mika Mantere Photography
18645 Park Meadow Lane, Huntington Beach
714.330.5105
Working in either color or black-and-white, Mika Mantere does creative and personal photo sessions in studio or on location. Sessions are generally from 1 to 1-1/2 hours, with no limit on the number of photographs taken or the number of people photographed in a given session.
Morgan Law Group4590 MacArthur Blvd Suite 220Newport Beach949.260.1400www.morganlawgroup.comwww.morganlawgroup.comDo you know for certain that your current estate plan will protect your kids if the unexpected happened to you? If you haven’t legally named guardians, you must! By consulting with attorney Darlynn Morgan, you can relax and rest assured your kids will never be taken out of your home or raised by anyone you wouldn’t want.
OC Nannies1303 Avocado, Suite 190Newport Beach949.721.0878ocnannies.comocnannies.comFor the last 25 years, OC Nannies has matched families with nannies and housekeepers. Our screening methods provide our clients with the greatest degree of security, and all of our applicants undergo a meticulous background check. Only 20% of those who apply with OC Nannies work for us. Applicants who pass our screening are sure to provide you with dependable, top-notch service.
OC Nannies
1303 Avocado, Suite 190, Newport Beach
949.721.0878
For the last 25 years, OC Nannies has matched families with nannies and housekeepers. Our screening methods provide our clients with the greatest degree of security, and all of our applicants undergo a meticulous background check. Only 20% of those who apply with OC Nannies work for us. Applicants who pass our screening are sure to provide you with dependable, top-notch service.
Santa Margarita Animal Care Center30052 Santa Margarita PkwyRancho Santa Margarita949.858.3181rsmanimalcare.comrsmanimalcare.comAt the Santa Margarita Animal Care Center, we do more than just help sick and injured pets. We provide services and products needed to keep your pet healthy and happy for a lifetime. In addition to veterinary care, we offer boarding and grooming services in our 12,000-square-foot facility.
Santa Margarita Animal Care Center
30052 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita
949.858.3181
At the Santa Margarita Animal Care Center, we do more than just help sick and injured pets. We provide services and products needed to keep your pet healthy and happy for a lifetime. In addition to veterinary care, we offer boarding and grooming services in our 12,000-square-foot facility.
Suzan Aldimassi, Licensed Marriage, Family and Child Therapist1000 Quail St., Suite 175Newport Beach949.235.7606parenting-teenagers.comparenting-teenagers.comSuzan Aldimassi specializes in helping frustrated parents get along better with their teenagers. She has worked with individuals, couples and families for the past 11 years. Her specialties include teen issues, co-parenting, depression, anxiety, conflict resolution, communication skills and anger management. Suzan runs a social skills group for children who have a difficult time making and/or keeping friends.
TLC Cleaning20752 Hunter LaneHuntington Beach714.964.2924tlcclean.comtlcclean.comFounded in 1995 by 2 students seeking extra income, TLC Cleaning maintains its great reputation by establishing a relationship with each client and providing a personal touch based on each client’s individual needs. TLC also provides a variety of office cleaning services.
TLC Cleaning
20752 Hunter Lane, Huntington Beach
714.964.2924
Founded in 1995 by 2 students seeking extra income, TLC Cleaning maintains its great reputation by establishing a relationship with each client and providing a personal touch based on each client’s individual needs. TLC also provides a variety of office cleaning services.
TLC Domestic Agency359 San Miguel Dr. #203Newport Beach949.467.0442californianannies.comcalifornianannies.comOne of the largest domestic agencies in Orange County, TLC Domestic Agency has been in business for more than 24 years. Manager Roman Machutt has been interviewed on Fox 11, the OCN Channel and KFWB Radio about successfully finding and placing nannies – so he knows what he’s talking about. TLC’s nannies are selected specifically for the needs of each client.
TLC Domestic Agency
359 San Miguel Dr. #203, Newport Beach
949.467.0442
One of the largest domestic agencies in Orange County, TLC Domestic Agency has been in business for more than 24 years. Manager Roman Machutt has been interviewed on Fox 11, the OCN Channel and KFWB Radio about successfully finding and placing nannies – so he knows what he’s talking about. TLC’s nannies are selected specifically for the needs of each client.
Wags & Wiggles Dog Day Care23171 Arroyo Vista, Rancho Santa Margarita949.635.9655wagsandwiggles.comwagsandwiggles.comNamed the Facility of the Month for June 2006 by the American Boarding and Kennel Association, Wags & Wiggles has been featured several times in the OC Register and on the Discovery Channel’s “Animal Planet.” Offering daycare and training services, and certified dog trainers in our 22,000 square foot play space.
Wags & Wiggles Dog Day Care
23171 Arroyo Vista, , Rancho Santa Margarita
949.635.9655
Named the Facility of the Month for June 2006 by the American Boarding and Kennel Association, Wags & Wiggles has been featured several times in the OC Register and on the Discovery Channel’s “Animal Planet.” Offering daycare and training services, and certified dog trainers in our 22,000 square foot play space.
Wishland1747 S. Claudina WayAnaheim714.881.0349www.wishland.orgwww.wishland.orgWishland assists critically ill children and their families. Wishland has Programs for local families and families visiting southern California on their childs wish trip. Wishland is currently working on building a magical resort and childrens hospice in the heart of orange county. Visit www.wishland.org for upcoming events and more information
Wishland
1747 S. Claudina Way, Anaheim
714.881.0349
Wishland assists critically ill children and their families. Wishland has Programs for local families and families visiting southern California on their childs wish trip. Wishland is currently working on building a magical resort and childrens hospice in the heart of orange county. Visit www.wishland.org for upcoming events and more information

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