Coming out of winter hibernation? Looking to get back on track with your healthy eating and fitness? Meet Cranford resident, Cherise Mazur of “My Fit Life” over at her brand-new living blog called cherisemazur.com. Why do I love this local mom and her approach to fitness? She’s just like me and you! Cherise is a…
A Time for Spring Celebration: Local Easter and Passover Fun Events!
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…
Turn the Lights Down Low: Creating a Hygge Home with Candles
Do me a favor right now. Dim the lights in the main room of your house, place some candles around, and then light them! Do you instantly feel more relaxed, cozy, and calm? Hygge and candles go hand in hand. You can’t have one without the other! If you ask any Dane,…
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…
Peapods Cookies: Westfield Mother and Baker Turned Heads on the Food Network with Her Stunning Cookie Creations!
Perhaps you are a foodie fan and watch Food Network like it’s your job. Maybe you tune in to this channel because the reality food shows are so addicting and you wish you could make magic happen in the kitchen like the stars! Possibly you watched the Food Network’s “Christmas Cookie Challenge 2017” last…
New Year’s Resolution: Spend More Time “Cooking For Friends”
I am so excited to help debut the business of a dear friend of mine, Kristen Mider, called “Cooking for Friends”. Her personal chef service started evolving at the beginning of the year – however I wanted to wait till the perfect moment to showcase her talents! Many of you saw my “Open Gallery Event”…
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