Tag Archives: NJ

Impromptu Week at Mimi & PopPop’s House

Impromptu Week at Mimi & PopPop’s House

We packed up to visit with my family last weekend in NJ and had such a fun time, that we decided to stay the week…and they let us! {hence the lag in blogging} Since my husband has been back-and-forth on business trips, we thought it …continue reading…

Jul 14, 2010 :: {4}

Our Daughter is in People Magazine This Week in the Frito Lay’s Happiness Exhibit

Our Daughter is in People Magazine This Week in the Frito Lay’s Happiness Exhibit

The Issue: May 31, 2010 – Jennifer Hudson is on the cover. Our daughter’s photo (that I took and posted here over on flickr) was selected to be a part of Frito Lay’s Happiness Exhibit Ad Campaign. Here’s the cover… and….the ad….do you see her? …continue reading…

May 24, 2010 :: {11}

New Jersey Wedding Weekend

New Jersey Wedding Weekend

We had a wonderful time being with my husband’s side of the family for his cousin’s wedding this past weekend in NJ. The iTwins stayed with my parents (Mimi & Pop Pop) and my sister since Friday and had a blast! The wedding was at …continue reading…

May 03, 2010 :: {5}

Just a bit TOO WARM for their Old Navy Fleece Halloween costumes

Just a bit TOO WARM for their Old Navy Fleece Halloween costumes

We spent Halloween at both Grandparents’ houses in New Jersey.  The iTwins allowed about 5 minutes in their fleece Old Navy costumes because it turned out to be a windy and balmy 76 degree day in NJ on Halloween! I think hubby & I may …continue reading…

Nov 02, 2009 :: {13}

Ladybugs, spiders, stink bugs, asian beetles, bees and what is THAT!?!?

Ladybugs, spiders, stink bugs, asian beetles, bees and what is THAT!?!?

So if you don’t want to see bugs, don’t read/look at this post and video – it’s icky. Bugs irk me. Actually, that’s putting it lightly — I hate bugs to no end. I have no clue how it started.  Might have been the time …continue reading…

Oct 22, 2009 :: {14}

Labor Day at the Jersey Shore, my new Lilly Pulitzer Bag, and NO newborns

Labor Day at the Jersey Shore, my new Lilly Pulitzer Bag, and NO newborns

Friday we packed up our Ford Edge for the drive to the NJ Shore, like we do many weekends, including Labor Day Weekend, each year.  Both my parents and my hubby’s parents are there, so we travel the 120+ miles every other weekend or so …continue reading…

Sep 08, 2009 :: {13}

QUICK we’re making a run for it to the Jersey Shore this weekend…

QUICK we’re making a run for it to the Jersey Shore this weekend…

…while BOTH kids are FINALLY healthy.  It won’t last (I’m sure), so we’re getting out of here while we can. The plan is to get to the beach and then do a lot of swimming in Mimi & PopPop’s pool! So it should look a …continue reading…

Sep 04, 2009 :: {2}

We’re home!

We’re home!

Tell me….why didn’t any of you tell me that a “vacation with children” is NOT an actual vacation?  Huh?  I mean…we (huz and I) did more running around after these two toddlers (blink blink I have 2 toddlers?) in one week than if we actually …continue reading…

Jul 14, 2009 :: {7}