They creep, they crawl, they scare, they excite, they bring upon a variety of emotions from complete horror to total fascination. Love them or hate them, but the world would not be the same without creepy crawly critters! From spiders to snakes to rats to cockroaches, creepy and crawly critters are vital to our ecosystem. … [Read more…]
Ahoy, Me Hearties! Are you looking for a swashbuckling good time? Are you ready to put on your hat, pull up your boots and sail off on an adventure full of excitement? In other words, who is ready to call themselves a PIRATE? In honor of Talk Like a Pirate Day which takes place every … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we received the King’s Royalty Package from Medieval Times at Lyndhurst, NJ in exchange for our honest review. Calling all Lords and Ladies from across the land. The King and Princess have invited you to a grand feast where you will be amazed by spectacular feats of bravery and skill! What am … [Read more…]
Updated for 2021! The smell of donuts, baskets full of apples, hayrides through fields full of pumpkins and animals to feed and pet. Where can you can enjoy all of these experiences? At a farm of course! Now I love all of these farm fun activities, but there is another brain boosting experience that can … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we received passes to Wild West City in exchange for our honest review. We recently had the pleasure of spending the day at Wild West City, located in Netcong, NJ. From the moment we arrived, my kids were engaged, entertained and awed! With live action shows taking place every 15 minutes, there … [Read more…]
As a born and raised Jersey girl, it is embarrassing to admit that I do not spend much time down the shore. As a kid, I frequently visited the beach with my mom, and as a young adult, I enjoyed time at Wildwood and Seaside then later Atlantic City. My husband and I also spent … [Read more…]
Updated for 2022! Sunshine at your fingertips at New Jersey Farms! Sunflowers are regal plants as they tower over us with their bright disposition. Who can resist smiling when they see a sunflower? Well, at Mommy University, we certainly can’t which is why last year and this year we visited locations that offered sunflowers. We … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we were provided with tickets to Andersen Farms Sunflower Maze in exchange for our honest review. Mommy University Tours Andersen Farms A-MAZE-ing Sunflower Maze Located in the heart of Sussex County, Andersen Farms has several locations that they have cultivated over twelve years of farming. This family owned business launched a Sunflower … [Read more…]
Updated for 2020! Established in 1956, Wild West City was created with authentic details from history. As soon as your feet hit the town, you might notice how wide the streets are and the design of the buildings. That’s because an architect from Dodge City was flown in to create a genuine Wild West feel … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we were provided tickets to Diggerland in exchange for our honest review. Last year, when the whispers began about a construction themed amusement park opening in NJ, we knew we had to visit! As the parent who has read “Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site” a thousand times in the span of a week and … [Read more…]