Posts by Jillian Buckley
Summer Travel Essentials: Traveling Safely and In Style
As attractions like Disney are opening up and the weather is becoming warmer, the temptation to travel is affecting everybody. If you’re one of the people taking a safe, socially-distant vacation, you might not know what to bring with you (besides your masks, of course!). This following guide will point you in the right direction,…
Read MoreSummer 2020 Events: How to Enjoy the Season Safely
Although New Jersey just entered Phase Two of its reopening process, summer days are not yet as carefree as they used to be. Iconic New Jersey locations such as the Jersey Shore beaches, The Stone Pony’s music venue, and the historical Sandy Hook are either operating under strict safety guidelines, or closed entirely. However, even…
Read MoreCenturies of Culture: A History of Red Bank, NJ
Whether you are a Red Bank resident or a casual tourist, you might agree that Red Bank has a niche for everyone: the town is a fusion of miscellaneous restaurants, stores, cultural centers, and philanthropic organizations. How this combination came to be, though, might be a mystery, no matter how long you have called Red…
Read MoreFather’s Day Luxury Gift Ideas: Finding the Perfect Present
Graduations are postponed, schools have moved to online learning, and beaches are temporarily closed, which makes the regular hallmarks of summer easy to overlook. However, one annual event that can’t be forgotten is Father’s Day (June 21st, for anybody wondering!), even though the circumstances are extraordinary this year. If you can’t spend time with your…
Read MoreThe Best Summer Reads For 2020: How to Escape When You Can’t Leave Your House
We’ve all found ourselves in a reading slump before, staring dejectedly at the books spilling out of our bookshelves, or denying suggestions from well-meaning friends and family. Maybe we were too busy, or felt too tired. However, COVID-19’s repercussions mean typical summer events, like vacations, concerts, and festivals, have been put on hold. It may…
Read MoreTalking to Your Dog Can Make You Smarter, but Not In The Ways you Might Think
Whether you recognize it or not, you most likely participate in the phenomenon of chatting with your pets: talking to your dog about the weather, or complimenting them on the sheen of their fur. As the “dialogue” typically occurs in a high-pitched voice, this speech pattern may seem juvenile to some. Why would you carry…
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