Tips From Town

October 12, 2017

DIY Halloween Costumes

I’m all for buying already-made costumes, but some…you just can’t find. Like an exit sign. Yes, my daughter asked to be an exit sign 2 years ago. Here are a few of our favorite DIY costumes–some easier than others. A Light-Up Exit Sign My daughter was the safest kid on the streets the year we […]

October 11, 2017

Rocking The Road For A Cure

If you haven’t had the chance to register yet, there is still time! The 8th annual Rocking The Road For A Cure will be held on Sunday, October 16, 2017. This motorcycle run for Breast Cancer is giving free t-shirts to anyone that registers online @ Rockingtheroadforacure.org! If you can’t make the run, then show up and […]

October 9, 2017

Got Books? The Library Could Use Them!

If you are sitting home on this rainy day, why not clean out your bookshelves for a good cause. The Westfield Memorial Library is accepting book donations tomorrow, the 10th, from 10 am – 12 pm and from 2-4 pm. All book donations will go to the Annual Book Sale on October 25th and 26th. […]

October 7, 2017

Sex Tips For Straight Women From A Gay Man

Having been blessed to share the exact birthday with two of my dearest friends, the weekend was a never-ending celebration. There were four of us and we laughed our asses off for 36 hours straight. Thanks to Mary for finding the BEST off Broadway Show EVER for us to see. Sex Tips For Straight Women […]

September 29, 2017

Here’s Your Promo Code for a Chance at 1000 Free Tickets

As part of its ongoing 100th anniversary celebrations, the Cleveland Orchestra is giving away 1,000 free tickets to its gala concert on Saturday, October 7 at Severance Hall. The tickets will be released this Saturday, September 30 by visiting their website clevelandorchestra.com and using the promo code “GALA” at checkout. The gift is made possible through a partnership […]

September 29, 2017

Apple Picking with a Side of Wine

Apple Picking with a side of Wine Aaaahhhh the fall…social media is lighting up with adorable pics of kids apple picking and pumpkin picking. It’s a constant reminder that I have two teenagers at home who won’t let me take a picture of them unless it’s a selfie. I have decided I am not going […]

September 26, 2017

Corn mazes, hayrides, pumpkins, apple picking, and more!

ALSTEDE FARMS www.alstedefarms.com Located in Chester, NJ, Alstede Farms was established in 1982 and has a huge variety of homegrown fruits and vegetables. Go to http://alstedefarms.com/pick-your-own-2/what-can-i-pick-today/ to check daily hours and list of fruits and vegetables available that day for self-picking. You’ll find so much more than apples and pumpkins at Alstede Farms! Additional weekend […]

September 24, 2017

Clear Eyes, Full Hearts

Me and my son are just wrapping up five seasons of the show, Friday Night Lights. If you’re looking for an engaging and inspiring family show to binge watch, this is it. This show touched me and my son on a deep level. The show takes place in the small town of Dillon, Texas where […]