With the snowstorms still coming at us every week – it’s hard to believe we are talking about Easter Egg Hunts, Passover, and all things Spring! Whether we like it or not – these festivities and holiday celebrations are fast-approaching, and those children want to have a good time! I scoured the internet for local…
Shamrocks and Shenanigans: Everything You Need to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Locally!
It’s this Irish girl’s favorite time of year and I have to admit – I go all out! St. Patrick’s Day is also a time when EVERYONE is Irish – so wear your green and partake in what the area has to offer! No matter what venue you choose – each place on the list…
Local Author, Laura Sassi, Brings a Diva into Town!
Perhaps you’ve met Cranford author, Laura Sassi? She’s written those beloved “Goodnight, Ark” and “Goodnight, Manger” books that our children adore! She’s been to local schools, libraries, and bookstores sharing her stories, her exuberance, and passion for children’s literature – and she’s quite amazing at what she does! I was so excited to be able…
Frankel’s: An Iconic Family Business from Brooklyn Has Put Down Roots in Garwood
Ok, I’ll admit – I’m a tad nosy when I see a formerly empty storefront showing signs of new activity. Little did I know, that when I walked into Frankel’s at 86 North Avenue in Garwood, I would be one of the very first customers to step inside their newest location (right next to…
Bringing Hygge into the Home for 2018: A 365 Winter Blog Series
The dreaded winter is here and it’s taken up residence for many months. You may have already found the following encounters while out and about in this frigid weather: a grumbling passerby, complaints about the ongoing dreary days, bundled up errand runners, the look of disdain on the face of someone brushing the…
I Am Strong: Local Husband & Wife Physical Therapists Create a New Exercise Program to Nurture Your Child’s Physical, Mental, and Emotional Health
I am strong. Believe that every child has a strong body and a strong mind. Believe that every child has limitless potential. Believe a child can change the world. Believe… Meet Denise Holan, PT, DPT, OCS – owner and physical therapist at Rock Health and Wellness at 524 Westfield Avenue in Westfield, NJ. She’s a…
“The Chirping Moms” to the Rescue: Two Cranford Moms & One Sensational Blog to Help You Through the Holidays and Beyond!
I have such a special place in my heart for mothers who can reinvent themselves! I want to introduce you to Cranford mom, Courtney Byrne. She is a mommy superstar…4 young children and managing a highly popular blog and other fabulous social media outlets! Courtney and former Cranford resident, Julie Rogers, began “The Chirping Moms”…
Take a Trip Through a Book: A Cranford Mother Makes Her Debut as a Children’s Author and Illustrator!
I am so excited for Cranford resident, Kristina Elio Kozak, and her first children’s book due out December 5th! She has accomplished what so many people have dreamed of – taking epic adventures with her family and then being able to publish a story to keep the memories alive for years to come. “The Travels…
Cranford Fish Stand: Fresh, Sustainable, and Local!
Everyone is excited for the opening of Cranford Fish Stand, located at 200 South Avenue East, this Thursday, October 19! We spoke with owners Jill Sabochick, John Sabochick, and Kevin Pipchick earlier this summer to find out how they differ from other markets, why they chose Cranford, and how they plan on making fish fun! While…
Message in a Bottle: A Feel-Good Story at the Perfect Time!
Like many of us this past week, Sara Liptack of Little Free Library 07090 in Westfield and her family were saddened and upset by the recent violence in our country. A message from two best friends in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina quickly changed Sara’s mood and she felt the need to share her incredible experience…
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