My tween daughters, husband and I enjoyed a fun staycation together last week. A high point was when we spent the day at iPlay America in Freehold, NJ. We had a blast! iPlay America is a great staycation or local vacation spot. iPlay America has fun arcade games, games of chance, rides, go karts, bowling, laser tag and a 4D theater! Plus, check out later in this post, where you can enter for a chance to win a family four-pack of tickets to the upcoming Marvel Hyde & Seek show at iPlay America (Freehold) on August 2! My family and I started our day at iPlay America playing skee ball -- I Continue reading...
Summer Travel — Crystal Springs & Grand Cascades Lodge
*My family and I received complimentary accommodations in exchange for this review. All opinions expressed in this post are 100% my own. Happy Wednesday, everyone! This week is flying by! My husband, kids and I returned earlier this week from a quick one-night trip to Crystal Springs Resort. This gorgeous resort is located in the rolling farmlands of New Jersey's northwest, about 2 hours from our home and 1 hour from New York City. We have been enjoying a family staycation this week, doing fun activities close to home. Check out the related posts below for family staycation ideas! Continue reading...
Summer Travel — iPlay America Freehold NJ
*This post was sponsored by iPlay America in Freehold, NJ. My family received 4 iRide Plus passes (unlimited rides) and 4 game cards in exchange for my participation. My family has been having a great summer! Earlier, I shared how my husband, kids and I traveled to Hope Lake Lodge in Virgil, NY (which has a great indoor waterpark) and to Ithaca, NY, where we hiked and saw beautiful waterfalls! For the rest of this week, my family and I will be chilling close to home and sharing some staycation time together. I am so pleased that we will be visiting iPlay America in Freehold, NJ, together Continue reading...
Summer Travel — Ithaca is Gorges!
** Thanks to Hope Lake Lodge for providing my family and I accommodations at their beautiful resort in the incredibly gorgeous Finger Lakes area in New York State! Yesterday I posted about my family's fantastic vacation at Hope Lake Lodge in New York State's beautiful Finger Lakes region. The first day of our vacation, we enjoyed the incredibly fun Cascades Indoor Waterpark at Hope Lake Lodge. Since the lodge is close to Ithaca, New York, my family and I decided to travel to Robert H. Treman State Park in Ithaca, about 30 minutes southwest of our resort. The park is known for its beautiful Continue reading...
Summer Travel — Hope Lake Lodge
*I received accommodations from the beautiful Hope Lake Lodge in exchange for this post. Thanks, Hope Lake Lodge, for a wonderful family vacation! Earlier today I shared with you about the fantastic Taylor Swift 1989 concert that I attended over the weekend with my husband and twin tweens. Last week, my family and I traveled to the beautiful Hope Lake Lodge in the Finger Lakes region in Upstate New York. It was an amazing trip! Hope Lake Lodge was the perfect place for my family's summer vacation! The lodge is situated just outside Ithaca, New York, which sits on the beautiful Cayuga Continue reading...
My Taylor Swift Concert Experience – Win Tickets!
“I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for American Express. I received concert tickets and a promotional item to thank me for my participation.” Happy Monday, everyone! My family and I had a FANTASTIC weekend -- we went to Taylor Swift's 1989 concert together! The concert was a wonderful experience for us to share together -- the concert was my twin tween daughters' first concert. It was a big concert! We saw Taylor Swift's concert at the MetLife Stadium on Saturday, and it was packed with 50,000 fans! My family and I were lucky enough to receive the Continue reading...
#OurLand: Work To Protect Open Spaces
My kids' lives, like so many children's lives these days, are very scheduled. They have after-school clubs and activities, plus their music lessons in nearby Princeton. So, when my kids have the chance to run around and play, they love it! My kids and I adore taking trips together to the many local parks in our area. That's why I am joining the Trust for Public Land's movement to create and protect parks right in our own backyards. This is the TPL's mission: "The Trust for Public Land creates parks and protects land for people, ensuring healthy, livable communities for generations to come. Continue reading...
The Outlet Collection | Jersey Gardens
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Outlet Collection | Jersey Gardens. All opinions are 100% mine. I have traveled the New Jersey Turnpike to Exit 13A to visit IKEA, but now I have an even greater reason to head north and hit the same exit: The Outlet Collection | Jersey Gardens. The luxury outlet mall is a stylish destination with great buys on designer clothing, jewelry, entertainment, toys and games and more– the perfect place for updating my home and my wardrobe! I am a busy mom, so when I go shopping, I like to shop where I can find Continue reading...
Seasons 52 Review – New Restaurant in Princeton
My family and I had a fabulous experience last week! We were invited to preview a new restaurant in our area, Seasons 52. The restaurant, which has locations across the U.S., recently opened at Princeton's Marketfair Mall in Princeton, NJ. Seasons 52 Restaurant Review My girls were so excited to be dining with my husband and me at such a fancy restaurant! The restaurant has an intimate dining room with a bar off to the side. A main focus of Seasons 52 is fresh, seasonal ingredients. We began our meal with some appetizers. We sampled the warm roasted olives with herbs and olive oil, Continue reading...
#ShareAwesome: Sharing Digital Content Safely
As my twin tweens entered middle school this fall, my husband and I gave them their own cell phones. It's an exciting time for my kids as they broaden their horizons by communicating more freely with their friends by texting and sharing digital media on apps like Instagram. That's why I am participating in the #ShareAwesome digital advocacy campaign, sponsored by National PTA and LifeLock. The campaign's focus is to encourage an open and dynamic conversation between kids and adults about ways to share fun digital content in a safe and positive way. My kids really like expressing themselves Continue reading...
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