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All that is great about the Garden State!

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July 4, 2015

New Jersey and Independence Day

Independence Day is a day for great American pride. What you may not know is that New Jersey played a pivotal role in the Revolutionary War. If you want to celebrate our independence in a patriotic way, check out some of these locations and events. Continue reading

Essex County, Exploring, History, Mercer County, Monmouth County, Morris County, New Jersey

Battle of Trenton, Belleville, Continental Army, Delaware River, Morristown, Princeton, Revolutionary War, Sandy Hook, Second River
November 27, 2013

Shop Small in New Jersey this Weekend

While many are focused on Black Friday and the big box stores, what I am really excited about is Small Business Saturday. Depending on the study and the area, anywhere form 50% to 80% of money spent stays right in that local community. Continue reading

Camden County, Middlesex County, Morris County, New Jersey, Somerset County, Union County

Bridgewater, Collingswood, Denville, Hackettstown, Morristown, New Jersey, shop small, shopping, Small Business Saturday
October 5, 2013

Jersey Icon: Jockey Hollow

When my husband and I were in the beginning of our relationship, one of our first dates was to Jockey Hollow in Morristown. My then boyfriend, now husband, really enjoys the history of the Revolutionary War, and I had never been there before, so it was really interesting! Continue reading

History, Jersey Icon, Morris County

Jockey Hollow, Morristown, Revolutionary War

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About Me

Anyone who knows me knows me I am a proud born and raised Jersey Girl. I started this blog about New Jersey in an effort to combat the negative views created by those ridiculous television shows Jersey Shore and Real Housewives of New Jersey. I want to make sure everyone knows how great this state is!

This is my New Jersey.

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