Updated for 2019! Free family fun at The State Theatre New Jersey This Summer! The aroma of buttered popcorn fills the air when you enter the doors of a theater, and the quest begins to find the perfect seat. This summer the State Theatre NJ will be offering free children’s movies. Granted these are not brand new … [Read more…]
Experience the Magic of Mystic Seaport! Children love the majesty of ships and the Mystic Seaport is filled with these historic transports. While I have always heard about Mystic Seaport, the explanations and descriptions do not fully capture the entire experience that will surround you. As guests of Mystic Seaport, we received complimentary tickets which enabled us … [Read more…]
Get Enchanted with Mystic Aquarium! Mystic Aquarium encourages visitors to find the magic within nature. As much as we become amazed with special effects in movies, there is nothing compared to the wonder in aquatic life. From the wiggling and waddling African penguins to the surreal pink jellyfish, we love to watch them. Whether it … [Read more…]
Your Family Will be Enchanted in Mystic! As much as I love the Garden State, my family has traveling feet. We love to see and experience new locations that challenge our perspective and make us think. Mystic is located several hours from the heart of New Jersey which makes it an ideal destination for a … [Read more…]
While New Jersey may have it’s own pop culture references and identity, we are often times overlooked for the historical significance that this state has played in the United States. For example, we are the birthplace to one President and another was Governor of New Jersey before he became the role of POTUS. At Mommy … [Read more…]
Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme may be lyrics to a Simon and Garfunkel song but they are also found at your local Farmer’s Market. Since the Garden State is filled with family owned farms and small businesses, a fabulous place to bring your children for learning about healthy food and expand their awareness of produce … [Read more…]
From crib to the toddler room, Mommy University discusses suggestions on how to select a good daycare. For some families enrolling children in a daycare may be a choice they embrace or one they reluctantly accept. Trusting a non-family member to look over the care, nurturing and educational environment for our child is stressful, and … [Read more…]
During our visit to the Tarantulas exhibit at Academy of Natural Sciences, the staff used an impressive microscope that allowed children to see specimens in detail as it was projected on a screen. My children were in awe seeing the object magnified and were amazed at all the details they could see. They already know … [Read more…]
Free family fun at Bow Tie Cinemas In The 2019 Summer! The aroma of buttered popcorn fills the air when you enter the doors of the movie theater, and the quest begins to find the perfect seat. Bow Tie Cinemas has been offering free children’s movies in June, July and August at select locations for … [Read more…]
Have you slept under a blue whale? How about under a T. Rex? Have you slept with lions? As a kid there is so much wonder in sleeping in a room that is not your bedroom whether it is a friend’s house or a campground, but there are also so many amazing places that offer … [Read more…]