Many locals have already discovered the charm of Symposia Book Store at 510 Washington Street in Hoboken, NJ. It’s a lovely community book store which sells donated used books at discounted prices. Every week day morning the book store transforms into an incredible puppet world that lights up children’s eyes like nothing else does. And … Continue reading
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Summer 2012 Pool Schedule: Jersey City, Hoboken, Union City and more
So, yesterday was super hot, my face was red as soon as I stepped outside and sweat covered my body almost immediately. I know, gross. Today wasn’t any better, I nearly melted. I think it’s time to take my little buddy to a swimming pool instead of a playground. Just in case you are making … Continue reading
Choc.O.Pain – Hoboken’s chic French café & bakery where yum meets fun
It was still kind of rainy this morning so Kam and I went to Hoboken’s finest café Choc.O.Pain. It’s French, and so is the owner, so you know you’re up for some strong coffee, delicious pastries & sandwiches and the best bread ever (freshly made on the premises). I obsess over bread and it’s ultra … Continue reading
Green Meadows Farm & Petting Zoo
Thinking of where to go for a family trip this weekend? Try Green Meadows Farm in Hazlet, NJ, a short drive from Jersey City, Hoboken, and NYC. Why should you go there? – They have a petting zoo, your kids will have a blast! Don’t miss out though – spring season started on May 4th … Continue reading
Newport Green, Jersey City
Have you heard the buzz yet? Newport Green, the fabulous waterfront park & playground in downtown Jersey City, was opened to the public earlier this year. The park is only partially finished – The Oval and the playground are open, but the Fountain Plaza is still under construction. If you haven’t been there yet, I … Continue reading