Written by Alonna Atterbury I know I was guilty of being one of them, but is everyone pregnant during this pandemic? Maybe it’s just me, but it seems like all the missed weddings turned into “screw it, let’s have a baby.” No judgment, I’m here for it! So if you’re newly pregnant (congratulations, you’re in […]
Babes of Jersey City May – Hot Mom Edition
I am so beyond excited for this month’s Babes of Jersey City. In honor of Mother’s Day, we are honoring local hot moms that are just so beautiful inside and out. When I became a mom 6 years, I really feel like I got hotter, more confident in who I am and appreciative of what […]
Jersey City Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Mother’s Day is on May 12 this year, and it’s right around the corner. If you still have your mom in your life and have a good relationship with her, why not treat her to a gift to thank her for all her love and work? Here’s some gift ideas for that mother/mother-figure in your […]
The JC Slim Down Challenge
Not a fan of going to the gym? Are you a new mom looking for a new way to kickstart your fitness journey and get back in shape? Look no further! Friends who sweat together most definitely stay together. It’s a sentiment confirmed by a pair of enterprising Jersey City residents, Kausar Rasul and Dougmary […]
Myrtle & Flossie
I first met Nia at a Rising Tide Capital event, where I learned more about her business Myrtle & Flossie. Nia has a wealth of knowledge and advice to offer for fashion lovers and moms on the go. I stopped by her boutique at 140 Sip Ave. in the journal square neighborhood of Jersey City to […]
The New Mom’s Guide to Jersey City
I remember the day perfectly. It was a particularly warm afternoon in July when I loaded up a van with all my worldly possessions, an eight-month old baby, books to study for the bar (but that’s a story for another day) and drove through the Holland Tunnel connecting New York City to New Jersey. We […]