Tag Archive | "Essex County"
Dedicated Post: Go to This
Don't mind the RSVP cutoff, tickets are still available. If you're around Saturday and looking for a good date night -- and also a good cause -- this fits the bill. Consider it killing three birds with one stone: you get out, you get cocktails and tapas; and you get to support the kids of Essex county. Everyone's happy.
Continue reading...Maplewood Is Sweet on You
Thursday, February 10, 2011
A girl's gotta have her chocolate. And this weekend, it looks like I may be able to get it for free. Adorable downtown Maplewood, NJ will host its third annual Valentine's Day Chocolate Walk on Saturday and the pickings will surely be good.
Continue reading...A World of Food in a Day
Thursday, January 27, 2011
What would you say if I told you that you could sample a bevy of authentic Spanish Food products from an exclusive importer and distributor, purchase those products if you like, and then shop at an incredibly reasonable Asian Food store? Would I be enticing you further if I told you that you could bring your kids and expose them to these two distinct cultures with only a few minutes distance between them? Would it be the icing on the cake to tell you that you could then feast at a delicious and family friendly Vietnamese restaurant in the same plaza or a Thai one down the street? Well, this is your lucky day.
Continue reading...Wonderful Winter Birthdays
Thursday, January 6, 2011
Winter is the best time of year for a birthday. It doesn’t get lost in the holiday craze, everyone’s got cabin fever and is looking for something to do, and you can pretty much count on the weather being what it is (freaking cold). So, in the spirit of snowy birthdays, here are a few party ideas for your little Capricorn or Aquarius.
Continue reading...Oh Baby! Fabulous Photos (Dedicated Post)
Thursday, December 9, 2010
Let's face it, the first weeks of life aren't exactly the most attractive for a baby. But kids' photographer Ron Holtz has found a way to capture the reason why we just can't stop gazing at those tiny little creatures, even if they are sort of funny looking.
Continue reading...A Day in Belleville… Yes, Belleville
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Belleville is close to us. It is a historically Italian City in New Jersey and the restaurant that will be your main destination will make you want to return to Belleville again and again.
Continue reading...Loot from Other Mothers
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Other Mothers, a kids consignment shop in South Orange, sells everything from kids clothes to baby gear to maternity wear. The store also pays moms upfront for the clothes and gear they trade in, so you don't have to wait to get your payment.
Continue reading...Let the Halloween madness begin
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Sunday’s the big day (as I’m sure you well know) but Halloween festivities are going on all weekend long. Turnpike Tikes thought we’d narrow your options down to our personal favorites.
Continue reading...Keeping Halloween Cheap
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
How did Halloween get to be so expensive? It seems like the list of stuff to buy gets bigger every year. I've been hunting for ways to save cash on the Halloween bonanza. Here are some ways to save that I came up with:
Continue reading...Barista Kids Pick: Turtle Back Zoo’s Pumpkin Patch
Friday, October 15, 2010
This Sunday, take the family to the zoo, which is adding new exhibits and fun all the time—like the new aquarium. Check out my favorite, the Red Panda, take a ride on the train, a spin around the carousel, play on the jungle gym and then pick a pumpkin to take home.
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Thursday, June 9, 2011
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