We used to walk to school when I was small. Alone. There was no fear. We played games with our friends on our way and told each other jokes and complained about homework. My kids will never have these memories. I used to walk to preschool with my kids. Every day. Rain or shine. Hot … Continue reading
Hi everyone. I have been quiet for a while – mainly because we lost power for almost a week thanks to hurricane Sandy which hit Jersey City on Monday evening last week. The winds picked up in the afternoon and a little after 9pm hubby and I found ourselves sitting in the darkness. Sure, we … Continue reading
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
Live in Jersey City and would like to see more trees on your block? Here’s your chance to get one, or more, depending on the width of your property. Jersey City’s Department of Public Works, Division of Parks and Forestry is currently accepting applications for Spring 2012 Tree Planting in an effort to make Jersey City a … Continue reading
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
