Victorian Seashore Charm – Visiting Ocean Grove, New Jersey

Several years ago my musician husband had a gig as the keyboard player for Ronan Tynan, a member of the Irish Tenors.  One of the stops on Mr. Tynan’s tour was a small town along the Jersey Shore called Ocean Grove.  The performance was in the spring, before the opening of the summer season, and the town was almost eerily quiet.  I remember my husband calling me and saying, “This place is wild–like stepping back in time.  There are all {Read More}

5 Reasons Why Stone Harbor is the Best Town on the Jersey Shore

Thinking of visiting the Jersey Shore this summer but not sure where to begin?  Stone Harbor, one of the Shore’s southernmost towns, is an absolutely idyllic spot for a family beach vacation.  Saying that one town along the whole Jersey Shore is the best is a pretty bold statement, especially considering that I haven’t visited many of the other towns up and down New Jersey’s famed coast.  That said, we have been renting as a family in Stone Harbor for {Read More}