It’s National Lash Day! If you’re looking to get lash extensions, check out these ten spots in the area. Eye Candy Lash Bar 447 Central Ave, Jersey City https://www.instagram.com/p/B8g4hueFlOZ/ Get a half set for $65 or a natural set for $100. If you want full glam lashes, they start at $125. Hours: 9AM to 8PM […]
7 Nail Salons We Love in Jersey City
It’s not easy finding an amazing nail salon. In a city like Jersey City, there have been more and more nail salons that are opening but discovering the really good ones take work – scrolling through Yelp and Google reviews, and actual trial and error. The last thing anyone would want is to have to […]
To the first of many: Healing for the new year
Article by Melany M. Rivera-Maldonado, PhD The last time you promised yourself not to do it again, it happened. You texted back. You called. You overate, overdrank, you ______ (fill the blank). You went back to the same old habits. But let’s focus on the positive for a second. You are now trying to put the […]
Babes of Jersey City – Hot Couples Edition Feb 2020
Love is in the air! This Valentine’s Day, we’re highlighting some of the hottest couples in Jersey City. Meet 12 local couples and see what advice they have to offer on keeping things sexy and maintaining a successful relationship. Meet Christina & Sean – @sean_don + @the_scary_mcgarry Christina & Sean were both born in Christ […]
Sex shops in NYC for everything you need
Everyone has their sexual preferences. Why not indulge in a bit of fun? From collars to literature to toys, here are 10 sex shops throughout New York City for all your sex needs. Pleasure Chest 156 7th Ave S; 1150 2nd Ave https://www.instagram.com/p/B5v2b6_pnFV/ Pleasure Chest has always focused on embracing sexuality and inclusivity since the […]
Your Gift Guide for Valentine’s Day 2020
If you’re not sure what to get your Valentine or if you’re looking to treat yourself this weekend for Galentine’s Day, here are 10 local businesses for the perfect gift! A Petal to Peddle You can’t go wrong with some flowers! Order an exclusive floral arrangement for pick up at A Petal to Peddle’s popup […]
FitPea: Rumble NYC
A few months ago, I launched the first FitPea class review and have been having a blast trying new classes. This has helped me get out of my comfort zone and some of these classes were humbling AF. So every month or so, I will be reviewing different types of classes and will be sharing […]
JC Spot: Salsa Fever On2
Salsa Fever On2 is a salsa dance academy located in the Heights. It’s one of the top-rated dance academies and offers classes in all types of Latin dances – salsa, tango, and bachata, to name a few – as well as other monthly workshops for anyone looking to take dance lessons. They’ve been open for […]
5 pop-ups + exhibits to visit in NYC this weekend
If you want to try something new this weekend with the family or your crew, check out some fun exhibits in Manhattan! SleepWell by Vie: A Winter Pop Up Arlo SoHo, 231 Hudson St SleepWell is a multi-sensory experience centered around sleep consisting of morning classes with yoga, meditation, and massages. Stop by at 8AM […]
New JC Spot: Massage and Prosper
I was invited recently to check out the new massage spot in Downtown Jersey City called Massage and Prosper. It’s located on Grove St right on top of Uncle Momo’s, so you can get a massage and eat some hummus. Massage and Prosper is owned and operated by two licenses practitioners. What I love about […]
Are Entrepreneurial Retreats Worth it?
As the online space becomes more and more abundant with online businesses and nomads working from everywhere around the globe, entrepreneurial retreats are growing in quantity, quality and necessity; especially for women. Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to attend one such retreat: the She Success Entrepreneurial Retreat in Greece. The views, the locals, […]
FitPea: ToneHouse NYC
It’s the season where we all look at the holiday damage we’ve done and set out to get our thuches (asses in yiddish) to the gym. Now I am not agains NYE resolutions, because it’s a nice feeling to start fresh, but I also dont think people need to wait till a calendar date to […]
A Day at the Rosé Wine Mansion
Every couple of months, the ChicpeaJC team goes on a team outing as we all have different hours and work remotely. It’s a great time for us to connect, catch up, and have fun. The team at Rose Wine Mansion was kind to invite us to try it out! We went there on a Friday […]
Where to go ice skating around Hudson County + Manhattan
With the colder weather comes fun winter activities for the whole family! Bring the family or make plans with your friends to ice skate in the area. Hudson/Bergen County Charlie Heger Ice Rink 807 Summit Ave, Jersey City Resident prices: $3 adults, $2 children, $1 seniors. Non-resident prices: $5 adults, $3 children, $2 seniors Skate […]
7 bars we love on the Lower East Side
Plan a night out with friends or a cute date with your boo at one of these spots on the Lower East Side! Pianos 158 Ludlow St https://www.instagram.com/p/B4IVGyGlL5u/ Pianos is a great spot for a night out when you’re in the mood for drinks and dancing. They have live music, DJs, and happy hour specials […]
FitPea Top 15 “Diet Hacks”
Ah 2020! It’s a New Year, which means it’s also get your ass to the gym and on a diet season. I seriously hate the connotation behind the word “diet.” I don’t really believe in the concept of self-deprivation to reach our goals. Health and fitness is a way of life and healthy habits need […]
Babes of Jersey City – December 2019
Wow! What a year! So many babes! We started this funny column exactly two years ago, sort of started as a joke and it grew wings. Being a Babe of JC is not just about looks etc, it’s really the whole package. That’s what we look for. We love highlighting local people who are awesome […]
City Kidz Hoboken
As you all know, I’m a mom to a wonderful 7-year-old. She’s the love of my life, but she did not take after me when it comes to her fashion sense. She likes to wear comfortable clothes – sweatpants, tees, sneakers – and I let her do her thing. I was super excited when I […]
Your Gift Guide for the 2019 Holiday Season
It’s crunch time – the holidays are creeping up on us fairly quickly. If you’re still shopping around for gifts, here are local spots to check out! Apparel + Accessories Get the perfect gift for those fashion-forward, stylish, or vintage-rocking friends in your life! ZeroKid 317 2nd St View this post on Instagram A post […]
Where to get a Christmas tree in and around Jersey City
One of the most notable parts of the holidays is getting a Christmas tree and decorating it with ornaments. If you’re still looking for a Christmas tree, here are 7 spots in/near Jersey City to get a tree! Porta, Jersey City 135 Newark Ave View this post on Instagram A post shared by Porta Jersey […]
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