Last month I had the chance to attend the Disney Social Media Mom’s Conference once again. And once again, it did not disappoint. One of the best parts of the conference was being able to hear from Disney Pixar Vice President of Production, Jonas Rivera, who is one of the producers of Pixar’s latest release, “INSIDE […]
{A la Mode on the Road} An Inside Look at Camelback Lodge & Aquatopia Indoor Waterpark, Poconos
“Mom – that was awesome!” is the sentiment that pretty much sums up my son’s take on Aquatopia Indoor Waterpark — the newest addition to the Camelback Resort located in the Poconos (Tannersville, PA). Roc and I had the chance to visit the largest indoor waterpark of the Northeast last week to check out the […]
The Mother of All Baby Showers for Bergen County’s Expectant and New Families: March 6th {Promo Code & Giveaway}
The Mother of All Baby Showers is coming to Bergen County, NJ for the very first time on Friday, March 6 at 6:00pm for VIPs and 6:30pm for regular attendees at Home & Kidz in Paramus. The adults-only event will bring together the expertise of local and national companies and will offer expectant and new parents […]
Sesame Street Live “Let’s Dance!” at Prudential Center {Ticket Discount & Giveaway Closed}
Now that school is back in session, you may be looking for little ways to reward your kidlets for a job well done. Or maybe you’re looking for a fun family weekend activity. Either way, Elmo and his friends from Sesame Street have got you covered, when Sesame Street Live “Let’s Dance!” visits Newark’s Prudential […]
Wine, Women & Shoes: A Night Out for a Good Cause with St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital
Back in April, the hubs and I had a chance to attend a charity event for St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital focused on the culinary masterpieces of celebrity chefs and local restaurants — it was a flawlessly executed event (and a tasty one at that!) benefitting a wonderful, wonderful cause. And now in September, St. Joseph’s […]
A la Mode on the Road: Our Weekend in Lancaster County, PA
My family and I recently visited Pennsylvania Dutch Country in Lancaster County for a little summer weekend getaway. We packed quite a bit of fun into the 36 hours we spent (we had to get home in time for my nephew’s 2-month birthday!), and my family and I agreed that one can easily spend 3-4 […]
Monster Jam Path of Destruction Hits MetLife Stadium, 6/14 {Ticket Giveaway Closed}
Back in February, my family and I had the chance to experience our very first Monster Jam at the IZOD Center. My son, husband and brother-in-law were really excited to meet the drivers, get up close to the trucks in the pit and then of course, enjoy the action-packed show. Because it was held indoors, […]
Montclair Food & Wine Festival: May 31st – June 2nd
The Montclair Food & Wine Festival is fast approaching — beginning this coming Saturday, May 31st with The Grand Tasting event at the Montclair Art Museum. Founded in 2011 by blogger Melody Kettle of Hot from the Kettle, the Montclair Food & Wine Festival is a non-profit organization that was incorporated by a unique group of […]
Sharing our #DisneySide through a Disney at Home Celebration
Another Disney post, yes. I know, I know. Truthfully, it’s a matter of pure coincidence — The FROZEN/Kidfresh giveaway and Twitter Party; this #DisneySide party recap…and our upcoming trip to Disneyland next week all back-to-back here on the blog – but frankly, after going through the holiday season and winter my family and I have […]
All Revved up for Monster Jam
I had a smoking hot Valentine’s Day last night. The heat was generated from the horsepower and speed of the Monster Trucks my family and I saw last night at Monster Jam, IZOD Center. And for those of you who have Monster Truck enthusiasts (or perhaps you or your husband are one yourself), there are […]