The idea of having to create a contract or agreement for your nanny may seem like a hassle and much too formal for a nanny gig, but it is beneficial. Anything can happen and it is extremely important to protect yourself as an employer, and even as an employee. The contract is a reference tool […]
5 Days in Puerto Rico
Ever since my trip to Thailand, I’ve caught the travel bug. Seeing the world and experiencing new cultures, cuisines and learning new things about myself has been incredible for my personal and professional growth. Alba has been in our family for a few years helping take care of Mia (and me). She works really really […]
Jersey City culture and the power of an Instagram meme page
If you use any form of social media, then you know that memes are one of the biggest forms of content floating around. While the term ‘meme’ used to refer to a more specific set of images in the early 2000s, it has now evolved into a name for basically any funny image. Anyone can […]
Talde Jersey City Closes Its Doors
In case you missed the news, Talde announced its closure on August 13th. We’ve been flooded with messages from readers and followers asking us what we know about the abrupt closure. We honestly had no idea and it was challenging finding answers. Here is what we know… View this post on Instagram A post shared […]
Top 11 Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
From music to food, we’ve got you covered with things to enjoy in Jersey City all weekend long! Thursday Pow(h)er Fall Exhibition August 15 @ 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Hudson County Community College – Dineen Hull Gallery, 71 Sip Avenue On weekdays until September 24, stop by the Dineen Hull Gallery for an exhibition […]
La Festa Italiana is back!
It’s that time of year again – La Festa Italiana 2019 is in full swing! From 5PM to 11PM on August 14 through August 18, enjoy yummy foods and treats, live music, dancing, and activities for the whole family. This year marks the 116th annual La Festa Italiana, a street festival in honor of Our […]
Top 12 BYO Spots in Jersey City
Make plans with your friends, grab your favorite drinks, and head over to some of our favorite BYO spots in Jersey City! Pasta Dal Cuore 527 Jersey Ave View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pasta Dal Cuore (@pastadalcuore) Food offered: Italian cuisine + fresh pasta. Open for dinner. Cafe Dolma 270 Grand […]
BWQ Music
BWQ Music is a band based in Hudson County with members Darryl, Maxwell, Johnny, and Jack. Leading up to their celebratory dinner with Ani Ramen in honor of their album release, we had the opportunity to reach out to them and get to learn the story behind the band. It was amazing to hear how […]
Pets of Social Media: The Good, The Bad, The Industry featuring Will Ferman of PuparazziNYC
“Felicity the Chiweenie” on Instagram all started as a joke. Countless family, friends and even strangers had consistently remarked about how photogenic she was. “Her expressions are so funny,” they’d say. “She’d could be on TV,” another would mention. Every time someone suggested I put her on Instagram or get her an agent, I would […]
5 Coffee Shops to Sit Back and Enjoy a Good Pastry in Jersey City
If you’re looking for a cafe to enjoy a cup of coffee and a scone, especially something out of your usual spots, check out these 5 coffee shops in Jersey City! Froth on Franklin 85 Franklin St If you’re looking for a cozy spot, Froth on Franklin is a great option. Grab a cup of […]
POPaganda Pop-Up Event at The Enclave
Yesterday was the POPaganda pop-up art event celebrating Ron English and his new mural in Jersey City! We had the opportunity to stop by the event at The Enclave and take a look at his work while also enjoying the views from the rooftop, food provided by Whealth, drinks at the bar, and some live […]
Catching up with the Office of Sustainability
I recently sat down with Director Kate Lawrence of the Office of Sustainability as well as Sustainability Program Manager Carolina Ramos to catch up on the new Electric Vehicle Charging Stations recently placed on Marin Blvd along with other developments we can expect. It was great to chat not only about what they’ve implemented, but […]
Milk and Cream Cereal Bar coming to Jersey City
The Historic Downtown Special Improvement District just announced that Milk & Cream Cereal Bar is coming to Downtown Jersey City! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Historic Downtown Jersey City (@hdsid_jc) What’s Milk & Cream? Milk & Cream Cereal Bar is an ice cream shop with timeless classics alongside some interesting cereal-based […]
First Annual Powerhouse Art & Wine Festival
CoolVines Jersey City is partnering with Nimbus Dance to create a new non-profit summer event in collaboration with the Powerhouse Arts District of Jersey City with live music, live performances, amazing food, craft beer, fine wine, visual arts, and more! There’s going to be tons of live art happening all day by local JC artists, […]
Top Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
Looking for something interesting to do this weekend? We’ve got some ideas for you! Thursday POPaganda Pop-Up Event August 8 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM The Enclave, 675 Monmouth Ave Celebrate the new 60-foot work by artist Ron English with a cocktail event at the Enclave! Event Details The Northern Trust August 8 – […]
End of Summer Bucket List for the Whole Family
Summer is meant for adventures to the restaurant, park or block party. It’s not too late to check everything off your summer bucket list. Here are some helpful ideas to get you started. Learn how to make gelato View this post on Instagram A post shared by B U C K E T & B […]
Your Guide to The Northern Trust 2019
Yesterday, team member Chelsea attended the exclusive launch party to celebrate The Northern Trust and the start of the FedEx Cup Playoffs! The Northern Trust is the first of three events as part of the FedEx Cup Playoffs during the PGA Tour Season. Featuring 125 players, some of the best golfers compete to advance. The […]
Top 5 Milkshakes in Jersey City + Hoboken
Looking for a sweet treat to cool you down this week? Here are 5 spots in the area to stop by and grab a creamy milkshake! Antique Bar & Bakery 122 Willow Ave View this post on Instagram A post shared by Antique Bar & Bakery (@antique_bar_bakery) Stop by Antique Bar & Bakery for dinner […]
Jersey City Hip-Hop with CF and Dontique
Many have argued that hip-hop isn’t just music, it’s a culture. Since the widespread popularity of hip-hop in the 80s and 90s, it is without a doubt that hip-hop is alive and well. Here in Jersey City, hip-hop culture continues to be represented and embraced. Jersey City is also known to produce some of the […]
Health Update with a Local Nurse: Heart & Circulation
Like I mentioned in my first article, the heart is the second most important organ after your brain. That’s because it pumps blood all over the body constantly for your entire life. Blood is mostly water, which as you’ll recall is a nutrient itself, but it also serves as a liquid medium for all the […]
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