As I’m writing this blog – owner of Ciao Amici, Filomena Coccaro, at 25 North Avenue West in Cranford, is hosting the experience of a lifetime to a group of local adults who wanted a TRUE Italian adventure by someone who knows and treasures the regions! They started in Spello, the ancient town in the…
Get Crafty with Charlie Thyme DIY Studio in Kenilworth!
Owner Jenny Lichtenwalner recently opened an adorable new DIY store in Kenilworth at 200 N 14th Street called CharlieThyme-DIY Studio. She has been operating under this name at a store on Etsy called Charlie Thyme Etsy Store – for the last 6 years. Here you will find custom stickers, shirts, banners, rustic labels, burlap prints,…
Little Nest Portraits Opens in Westfield: Capturing Life’s Special Moments So You Can Always Enjoy Them!
Capture life’s moments forever with Little Nest Portraits Westfield at 109 Quimby Street. Owner and Westfield resident, Dina Lasorsa, just opened the doors to her stunning studio and has a Grand Opening planned this Sunday, June 24 from 2-4 pm! Dina has so many elements of fun and excitement planned for this day…
A La Mode Creamery is “Rolling” Out the Red Carpet for Summer in Cranford!
Like most teenagers, my talented Cranford High School Junior intern, Catherine Holleran, loves to hang out with her girlfriends. One of their favorite spots in town is A La Mode Creamery – a place where they can concoct their own ice cream creation and sit in a fun, parlor-like atmosphere hanging out as girls do!…
This Cranford Sister Act Puts the “OM in “HOME”!
Katie Snyder Tierny and Elizabeth Snyder – the fabulous new owners of the upcoming “Home Power Yoga” at 8 Eastman Street in Cranford (www.homepoweryoganj.com) – are seriously the cutest, most inspirational sisters. Their love for the practice of yoga and this community is literally beaming out of their beautiful smiles and laughter. I had the…
Get To Know Your Neighbor: A Daytime Emmy Nominee Right Here in Cranford!
My dear friend and client, Kristine Gaffney, just moved up a step on the awesome ladder when I found out she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy for her quality editing on the Food Network’s Trisha’s Southern Kitchen. I loved hearing about Kristine’s prep for the big day, how her friends and family celebrated the…
Little Fox Kitchen Opens in Cranford!
Little Fox Kitchen Opens in Cranford: Where Food is Celebrated and “Creativity and Cleverness” is Encouraged! I’m feel so very lucky to have the chance to meet with local business owners to discuss their latest ventures and grand openings. Meeting Melanie Cecilio, founder and chef director of the newly opened Little Fox Kitchen at…
Local Mother Wants You to Get on Board with” My Fit Life” this Spring!
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…
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