It has been one year since Superstorm Sandy. In that time I’ve made three trips to the Jersey Shore, and will make my next trip in just a few days. I’ve had a lot of time to reflect and absorb what’s happen to my hometown and my friends. On the anniversary of the storm that…
It’s been a while since I posted due to an all consuming work project. But I haven’t forgotten my trip home to the Jersey Shore, which turned out to be more educational than expected. I learned some interesting (and funny) lessons: 10. The WiFi in my mother’s house does not work upstairs… In the middle of a work crisis, I ended up needing to turn…
As an update to my Hurricane Sandy post , I wanted to report that my son’s favorite waterside park in Keyport, NJ has been repaired. My son was very excited that he could play there again and took the opportunity to show his sister all they could do at the park. So nice to see…
I’m a Jersey shore girl, born and raised in Keyport NJ, a working class town on the shore of the Raritan Bay. I have lived in the San Francisco Bay area for 8 years, but many friends, most of my family, and my heart remain in Jersey. So on October 29 2012 I was in sunny California and…
My son has been active from the womb. From the time he could crawl we have had to find places that will keep my busy son moving. So needless to say, whenever we travel, finding a good playground has been an essential need. Now that my daughter is mobile, she has loved getting in on…