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Nestled amid the Pine Barrens on the west side of Lacey Township is a family friendly attraction called Argos Farm. Locals like me know that Argos Farm attracts large crowds every weekend in October as families head out for some hometown country fun. Kids are game for a good time in the fresh fall air [...]
This fall, treat your family to lunch or dinner in a haunted mansion! Elaine’s Dinner Theater in Cape May, NJ is a hoot for young children and their family members. In this ghost-stopper performance, a lonely ghost who haunts Elaine’s Victorian Inn is befriended by a detective who helps the ghost remember his demise. Spoil [...]
Nestled in the heart of hip Red Bank is Sugarush, a cupcake shop unlike any other. Actually, a cupcake bar is more like it. Sugarush is similar to an ice cream parlor, where you can choose a “naked” cupcake flavor to fulfill your sweet tooth’s fantasy. Then you dress up your snack by choosing from [...]
Cape May’s Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC)* is hosting a plethora of Halloween events for the young, the old, and for ghost-hungry thrill-seekers. From October 14th to October 31st, spirits come alive as Cape May Mac presents, Halloween Happenings 2011 in the nation’s first and most haunted seaside resort. So, come on [...]
I have a dirty, delicious little secret. I’m an ice cream addict. I literally cannot go one day without eating a delicious ice cream treat. I blame my dad for passing on this addiction to me as he would buy his half-gallon of “Bing Cherry” because he knew no one in our family would eat [...]
We’re going to travel throughout the Jersey Shore in search of locations that are so great – you can’t help but Fist Pump! Follow along with us every Friday on Twitter and look for the #FistPumpFriday hashtag! If you have any #FistPump favorites then send us a tweet and we’ll Fist Pump our way over [...]
Cape May, in my opinion, is the most romantic destination in all of New Jersey. This old-fashioned and sweet-charmed seaside town is located on the southernmost tip of New Jersey and is the perfect place to hideaway with your honey. Couples can enjoy horse drawn carriage rides, bicycles made for two, wineries, beach views, shopping, restaurants [...]
Viking Village is a historic fishing village in Barnegat Light where commercial fishing fleets catch some of the country’s finest fish and seafood. Located just minutes from the famous Barnegat Lighthouse, this bountiful mix of nautical fishing boats and cozy shoppes are the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat and to do some light shopping. Here [...]
Historic Smithville and Village Green is a restored village hidden in the Pine Barrens of South Jersey that houses shoppes, restaurants, lodging, and B&B’s spread throughout this idyllic village. Located just 12 miles from Atlantic City, Smithville is a cheery destination with welcoming merchants and a rustic, yet shabby-chic appeal. Joey and I have been visiting Smithville for years. [...]
Our favorite thing to do on Long Beach Island is to have a romantic hideaway on a beach blanket and watch the moonrise in front of us. It awakens all of our senses and captures the bewitching magic of Long Beach Island. As the sunlight crescendos, the enchanted moon glows in shades of red and [...]
