Let’s face it, dating is hard no mater what age you are. And in todays modern world it can sometimes seem hopeless. But worry not! Whether you are looking to jump back into the dating pool head first or simply dip your toes. Here are 5 dating apps for people 50+ to get you started. […]
7 Brunch Spots You Must Try
Whether you are in the mood for classic American cuisine or for something new, here are some of the best brunch spots Jersey City has to offer. Get ready to make reservations because both the food and drinks are great! Ani Ramen JC 218 Newark Ave. Jersey City, NJ 07302 View this post on Instagram […]
7 Booze-Free Drinks & Mocktails
Whether you’re looking to cut back on your alcohol intake, jump start a health cleanse, or aim for a life of sobriety. Going dry has never been easier or more appealing. With non-alcoholic wine, beer, and pre-made mocktails there’s sure to be a drink for everyone! Here is a list of some classy and delicious […]
Doula’s, Midwives & Birthing Centers in NJ
A few months ago, I announced my pregnancy to the world and with that came the sudden panic of getting my shit together because this baby is going to have to come out. With my first pregnancy, I worked with an amazing Doula who thanks to her I was able to avoid a C-section. I […]
Your Guide To Online Dating
ONLINE DATING CAN REALLY SUCK- Says every single person. Including myself up until a year and a half ago. If you’re new to this blog, let me catch you up. I met the love of my life, my person on Hinge while in sweatpants binge watching Ozark on Netflix and now I am engaged to […]
Wedding DJs and Bands to consider for your big day
What’s a party without music? Book your wedding band or DJ with these great recommendations from our readers and friends. SCE Event Group Type: DJ Location: New Jersey Website: https://sceeventgroup.com/wedding-djs/ Atomic Funk Project Type: Band Location: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and beyond Website: https://atomicfunkproject.com/ Jellyroll Type: Band Location: Philadelphia and beyond Website: […]
And just like that…I am pregnant.
A week ago today, my whole life changed at the blink of a pregnancy test. For the past few days, between the exhaustion and nausea, I’ve been in a state of shock. I am pregnant. Inside of me is a little peanut, doing it’s own thing and sucking every amount of energy I have. This […]
NJ/NY wedding venues to consider for your big day
The tri-state area has an incredible number of great venues to choose from for your wedding day. Between reader recommendations and our own wedding planning, here are some beautiful venues to consider! Porta Located in: Jersey City, NJ Available spaces: Rooftop, Dining Room, Monk Room Website: https://pizzaporta.com/private-events Hudson House Located in: Jersey City, NJ Available […]
Readers’ Choice: Wedding Regrets and Tips for Your Wedding Day
Wedding season is upon us! With all the details involved in wedding planning, there’s always something to be missed or something to regret in hindsight. We reached out to our followers for stories of what they wish they did for their wedding day (and what they wish they didn’t do), and they did not disappoint. […]
Top 8 Honeymoon destinations
With so many people heading down the altar in 2022, honeymoons have become one of the most booked trip types we are working on this year! Here are the top destinations we’re seeing this year. Amalfi Coast & Sardinia View this post on Instagram A post shared by 𝓔𝓶𝓶𝓪 (@emmabhatt) The Amalfi Coast is a […]
Wedding planners to help with your big day
Whether you need someone to help on your wedding day or need someone to take full design control of your wedding to take away some stress off your plate, here are some great wedding planners to check out! Well-Dressed Events Location: New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, and beyond Services offered: Full, partial, and day-of packages. […]
6 Ways to Energetically Cleanse & Protect Your Home
While you’re going in on the spring cleaning, scrubbing every inch of your house and getting rid of clutter, have you thought about cleansing the energy too? Negative energy tends to stick around a cluttered and dirty environment, just like literal filth, it gets stuck to things and brings down your mood. For this reason […]
NJ/NY photographers + videographers to capture the magic of your wedding
Capture the memories of your wedding with a great photographer. Here are some of the many great wedding photographers to consider for your big day! Videographers Premier Digital Weddings Locations: New Jersey, New York Portfolio: http://premier-digital.net/ Skycinemafilms Locations: New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut Portfolio: https://www.skycinemafilms.com/ Derek White Location: Hudson Valley Portfolio: https://www.dwhitevisuals.com/ Photographers Ben […]
5 Fun Spring Activities to do with the Kids
Berry picking View this post on Instagram A post shared by Johnson’s Corner Farm (@johnsonscornerfarm) strawberries are now in season! Plan a trip to your local farm for some berry picking. Loads of wholesome family fun and fresh delicious berries. The closest pick your own farm near Jersey City is Johnson’s Corner Farm. Turtle Back […]
How to Manifest with the Moon’s Phases
The moon has captivated mankind since the dawn of time. It is the only celestial body in our solar system that truly belongs to planet Earth. Humans and the moon have a special connection. For centuries civilizations have looked to this mystical luminary for keeping time, agriculture and tracking tides. In modern times working with […]
Where to get your dream wedding dress
When it comes to wedding prep, the dress is the first thing you should start planning. It’s all about making you feel great on your big day! If you don’t know where to start, check out these online and local shops for wedding dresses. Grace Loves Lace Nearby locations: New York, Boston, Philadelphia Website: https://graceloveslace.com/ […]
The Benefits of Lymphatic Drainage at Reed Wellness
There’s a lot of buzz going around the wellness circuits about the amazing benefits of lymphatic drainage. I recently went to Reed Wellness to see what the fuss was about and asked owner Victoria to give us all the 411. What is lymphatic drainage? The lymph system runs throughout your body. You have lymph nodes […]
The Monthly Mix: Smooth Tracks to Add to Your Playlist
Curating playlists and discovering new music are my favorite pastimes. With so much good music being released daily and archives of great tracks hiding out there, there’s always something new to listen to and to share with others. Whether you’re looking for a palate cleanser or want something that’s right up your alley, I’ll be […]
Public Gardens & Arboretums in New Jersey to Explore
With the warmer weather and arrival of Spring, we can’t wait to get outside and explore. An activity you should add to your list is exploring the beautiful public gardens and arboretums our beloved state has to offer. Each of these gardens and arboretums has a unique history of its very own, so you’ll be […]
To Speeches and Vows, with Love: Tips and Tricks on Writing the Highlights of a Wedding Day
Often when thinking of weddings, it’s easy to imagine the day full of breathtaking florals, signature cocktails, and the bride in her stunning dress. It’s no surprise weddings are truly a wonderful celebration and funeral for your wallet, regardless of its size. If you find yourself close to the wedding party, you will get to […]