Summertime is officially here and what better way for the mom a la mode family to embrace the first TRUE weekend of summer (meaning, pure sunshine – no rain clouds to be found!) than by taking in fun and amusements at the Jersey Shore! We are Jersey Shore regulars, and spend most of our time […]
Sienna Swims at Goldfish Swim School Wyckoff
Summer is in full swing and Sienna is 7 months old already <already!!!> Several months ago, we had the opportunity to get Sienna acquainted with the water well ahead of bathing suit season through a Mini Class at my local Goldfish Swim School in Bergen County, NJ. What better way to condition your 5 month […]
Be Part of the Tiny House Craze…Here’s How:
If you’ve flipped through your cable channels lately and stopped at the home and design shows, you’ve likely come across a new movement sweeping the nation — The Tiny House movement. Not a man cave. Not a she shed. An actual Tiny House. Where you completely downsize into a 100-400 square foot dwelling in either […]
National Car Seat Check Saturday: Sept 24th – Safety 1st and Allstate Insurance Partner with Babies “R” Us for Child Passenger Safety Event in Totowa, NJ
Did you know that 73% of car seats are not used or installed correctly, yet correctly used child safety seats can reduce the risk of injury or death by 71%? (source: Safe Kids) To help spread the word about child passenger safety as part of Child Passenger Safety Week, Safety 1st and Allstate Insurance are partnering with […]
Tips for Avoiding the Summer Slide with EBL Coaching {Dedicated}
This is a sponsored post. Summer is a time for fun, rest and relaxation. Yet it is also a long period of time without consistent academic instruction, and many students regress significantly during this season. Help your child avoid the summer slide and continue developing his academic skills with the ideas detailed below. Keep Up […]
Coming Up: St. Joseph’s Hospital 9th Annual Cooking for Kids Event
St. Joseph’s Hospital is hosting its 9th annual “Gourmet Fare from Everywhere: Cooking for Kids” event at Westmount Country Club in Woodland Park, New Jersey — an event I’ve attended the past few years and look forward to heading back on April 19th. An evening complete with exquisite cuisine, food and wine tastings, assorted brews, a student […]
Girls Night Out at New York International Auto Show
I had the chance to attend an exclusive preview of the New York International Auto Show which is currently going on at the Javits Center through April 3rd. If you are remotely interested in cars, it’s a must-see! Also a great event for kids, as fully exploring the vehicles on display is highly encouraged. The […]
Happy Christmas Memories with NJ Lottery Holiday Scratch Offs {Dedicated}
This is a sponsored post. What’s a holiday season without some cheer from NJ Lottery in the form of festive scratch off tickets? In my family, NJ Lottery Holiday Scratch Offs were a key component to our holiday gifting amongst our nearest and dearest. We spent many a Christmas Eve over the years with my […]
Why We Love the KidStuff Coupon Book {Giveaway Closed}
If you ever sat in the front passenger seat of my SUV, you may have noticed your legroom slightly compromised by my coupon compulsion. Let me explain… Neatly (ok, maybe NOT so neatly) filed on the door compartment that I think is intended for road maps, wipes, maybe a first aid kit…instead is jammed with […]
{Guest Post} Postcards from the Past
Summer has come and gone…have the days of trading postcards, too? How many of you out there have ever had a pen pal? In this special guest post, my dear friend, Jackie, shares her experiences trading correspondence over the years with a pen pal in London…and how her journey is coming full circle later this […]
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