Hillside School’s Drums of Thunder will perform at Madison Square Garden this Saturday, April 18, during half-time of the Jordan Brand Classic regional game, showcasing the top prep basketball players from […]
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Drama at Sea: My Mom’s Stroke on Our Vacation Cruise
Today is Monday. I feel fairly normal for the first time in several weeks. My vacation was wonderful and horrible. We had an amazing time on our Norwegian cruise that […]
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Saturday Is for Sleeping
Is anyone else completely exhausted today? We are whipped. I’m thankful for the rainy spring weather. It’s a great excuse for us all to stay home and get some sleep. […]
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Party at Nishuane Park Saturday with Serendipity Café
UPDATE: Awesome!! is canceled due to weather. Looking for something to do with your Tween and Teen kids tomorrow? Gather up the family and bring them to Nishuane Park for […]
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Kids Create: Easter Craft Idea from Glen Ridge Mom
Glen Ridge Mom Nancy Breslin is one of my wonderful mommy friends. I love getting invited to her house for play dates. Her dining room table is always filled with […]
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The Case of the Missing Blankie
Have a child who is attached to her blanket? Glen Ridge mom Patrick Preblick knows all about it. Her child’s Linus-like ties to her blankie nearly erupted in a crisis. […]
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Free Week of Summer Camp (Sort Of) for Montclair Kindergarteners
Want a free week of summer camp? If you live in Montclair, and your kid is going to kindergarten next fall, you can get one. But you better act fast […]
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Preparing for Passover: One Mom’s Week
Debbie Hotz is really busy tonight. This Montclair mom of two teenage girls is preparing for Passover. According to her, it’s no easy feat. (Just reading about her work is […]
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Did It Just Snow Outside?
I’m totally out of it this week post-vacation, so maybe I’m seeing things. Did it just snow outside? Maybe I’ve been watching too much Dumbo with my kids. You know […]
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Montclair Public Schools Summer Camp: Register Online
If you’ve been waiting for the thick booklet that comes home every year listing summer camps available through the Montclair Public Schools, don’t hold your breath. This year, the school […]
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This Week’s Highlights: April 8 – 14
You’re probably busy this week getting ready for Passover or Easter and your kids will be off of school on Friday. If you’re looking for things to do, you’ve come to […]
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Why Is This Night Different From All Other Nights?
It’s the time of year to celebrate Passover, and along with the holiday comes the seder. What’s that, you ask? For one thing, there’s a religious service before anybody gets […]
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Montclair’s Tahirah Williams Plays for UConn in Women’s Tourney Tonight
Even if you don’t watch women’s basketball, turn on your TV tonight. The University of Connecticut women’s team is about to make history. Montclair resident, senior Tahirah Williams will be […]
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Hosting an Au Pair: Advice from a Pro
There are so many choices to make when deciding on child care for your kids. A parent can make herself crazy going over what’s best for their family. One option is […]