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Newsletter · By Michele Whiteaker · English · Paid tier available · Official site

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Sep 28, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    Mondays won! So let’s get out and play this week! (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    OC Parks & Junior Rangers + first week of fall! (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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  3. Issue · Sep 11, 2026

    Animal-themed playgrounds in OC + petting zoos (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Sep 4, 2026

    September sunsets + an ocean view park (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Aug 28, 2026

    A cooler morning play trip to this beach town (opens the original)

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    It feels like it’s impossible to cool off. Even the nights and mornings are in the 70s. I saw that the ocean temp readings in some spots are 76 to 78 degrees right now! That is insane. Growing up, we’d always look forward to “warm” swims at Catalina when it would be 68 degrees in the Pacific. <d

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