February is often synonymous with love, roses and, my favorite, chocolate! With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, many people are thinking of ways to show their loved ones they care. Whether it’s with a card, roses or giant box of chocolates, celebrating Valentine’s Day has become an important tradition for many. This February, instead … [Read more…]
Like I do almost every morning, I was explaining to my son that he needs to knock on the bathroom door before entering. I explained that girls need privacy and it’s not polite to just walk in. His response: “You’re not girl, you’re a mom.” Doesn’t that just sum up motherhood? I am a mom … [Read more…]
There are so many fun ways to play, learn and grow this Valentine’s Day! From crafting events to making crafts at home to brain boosting experiences to spreading kindness, there are so many fun ways to celebrate this beloved holiday. Over the past several years we have put together some fun Valentine’s Day posts. This … [Read more…]
Whether it is to learn to play hockey, perfect your spins or to just leisurely skate around the rink, a trip to a skating rink in NJ is a must do experience! All over NJ, individuals of all ages to can learn to skate, join a team or go for the gold at some amazing … [Read more…]
As I approach the young age of 40, I am taking stock in my life. I mean, let’s be honest, half my life has already been lived so the second half has to be even more kick ass right?! Although I am entering a new age bracket, I still feel like a kid sometimes. An … [Read more…]
Since Trolls exploded on the scene with its bold colors, bright music and uplifting messages, my daughter has been a massive fan. Of course, it became the theme of her fourth birthday party as she sported a Poppy styled dress. While some can resist the glitter, they can’t avoid the hook of the upbeat soundtrack. … [Read more…]
Recently, a friend of mine asked for suggestions for places to take her tween. It made me realize that most of our suggestions are for younger kids so I decided to put together a list of amazing indoor places to take tweens and teens. As I find more incredible locations, I will add them to … [Read more…]
One of the many reasons I started a blog was to be able to document my family’s adventures so my boys could look back at all our fun and remember the good times long after I am gone. I also wanted to help other moms who are struggling on this parenting journey just like I … [Read more…]
One of my absolute favorite places to explore in NJ is Liberty Science Center (LSC). No matter how many times we visit there is always something new and exciting to experience. This winter is no exception. LSC has an incredible line up of exhibits, events and experiences the entire family will LOVE! In addition to … [Read more…]
There are so many exciting and festive events during the holidays but, in the eyes of a child, the most exciting experience is seeing Santa! Seeing the wonder and pure joy when a child sees Santa, or even better, gets to meet him is contagious. You just can’t help but be happy! That is why … [Read more…]