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Dreamy New Baby Cot Simulates Car Rides To Put Baby To Sleep

There’s really nothing like a soothing drive around the block
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Fudgie the Whale Is Turning 40!

Carvel’s most famous ice cream cake is celebrating a milestone birthday in a big (and generous) way.
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Food Festivals in New Jersey

Celebrate food in all its forms at these annual festivals throughout the state.
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Sweet News For Your Sweet Tooth: NYC’s First Chocolate Museum Is Here!

Jacques Torres’ Choco-Story New York is a chocoholic’s dream come true
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The Cutest Christmas Cookie Recipes Ever

The perfect sweet treats and cookies to make your holiday or Christmas party amazing.
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Christmas Cookie Swap: Gingerbread Christmas Trees

Put a beautiful twist on traditional gingerbread men.
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Christmas Cookie Swap: Reindeer Gingersnaps

Rudolph and his crew are bound to love these.
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Christmas Cookie Swap: Snow Globe Cookies

These snow globes are almost too stunning to eat (...almost).
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Big News for Girl Scout Cookie Fans

Move over, Thin Mints, a brand new Girl Scout cookie flavor has been released - and it’s bound to become the new fan favorite.
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The Golden Popsicle Awards 2016: NJ's Best Donuts

We polled our readers to find out the very best donut shops in NJ.
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The Golden Popsicle Awards 2016: NJ's Best Cupcakes

We polled our readers to find the best places to indulge in a sweet cupcake treat.
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The Golden Popsicle Awards 2016: NJ's Best Ice Cream

We asked our readers for their favorite ice cream spots around NJ.
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Perfect Bento Lunchboxes for School Days

Skip the brown bags. Send the kids back to school with a waste-free bento box.
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What You Need to Know About Meal Delivery Services

Looking to up your dinner game? These meal kits sent right to your door, make it easy to introduce your crew to new food.
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12 Colorful Summer Cocktails

The kids aren’t the only ones who deserve a break in the summer. Once they go to bed, or while they’re chasing fireflies, try one of these amazing drinks then add them to the menu at your next BBQ.
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Why It's Time to Stop Eating Raw Cookie Dough

The kids will be upset, but the FDA has a good reason why you shouldn’t snack on your favorite guilty pleasure.
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10 Amazing Sweet (Not-Too-Sour) Treats to Make With Lemons

If the kids love citrus flavors try out one of these delicious lemon recipes.
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12 Must-Have Desserts for July 4th

Serve some sure-to-please patriotic goodies this Independence Day.
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Brace Yourselves: Pillsbury Is Making Girl Scout Cupcake and Brownie Mixes!

Having major withdrawal since Girl Scout Cookie season ended? (We feel your pain!) Pillsbury has a genius new way to satisfy your year-round Thin Mint and Samoa cravings.
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Campfire Treats for Kids

Going camping this summer? Here are some quick snacks and meals the whole family will love.
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11 Perfect Summer Potato Salad Recipes

Celebrate summer with one of these incredible potato salad recipes.
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Mommy and Me Portraits

Jul 22, 2017 - Jul 31, 2017

Life in Pixels Photography is offering limited edition Mommy and Me sessions. For $300, you receive a full session, either in our studio or at the location of your choice, as well as either a beautiful charm bracelet with a picture from your session, or a floating glass locket. Because this is a limited edition session, we will only be taking ten bookings for this particular shoot. To...

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Vacation Music Academy

Jul 22, 2017 - Jul 29, 2017

VMA is now taking Pre-registration for classes in music, dance, theater, and art for Children K to 12. Payment plans... Discounts for early birds, military, multiple weeks, & siblings. Field trips, recitals, & theater show. Official online registration begins 6/13 & ends 7/1/17, go to www.regalcelebrationv.com or Facebook Vacation Music Academy to register on those dates! VMA where kids come...

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South Jersey Caribbean Festival

Jul 22, 2017

Celebrate the Cultures of the Caribbean! Reggae, Soca, Calypso & Steelpan! The South Jersey Caribbean Festival is dedicated to bringing a taste of the Islands to the States. The Festival features Caribbean culture, dance, food and music at its best. It is a multicultural enriching and educational experience that recognizes the diversity of the many islands in the Caribbean. Join us...

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Summer Dance Camp 2017

Jul 22, 2017 - Aug 18, 2017

The Mill Ballet School is proud to announce “Summer Dance 2017”! This year’s programs include our “Choreographic Workshop” for ages 10-Up, “Ballet Technique Intensive” for ages 9 –18, "Magical Mornings" for ages 3-5, "Junior Dance Camp" for ages 5-8, and "Young Dancers Workshop" for ages 8-12. In addition, we offer Open Enrollment Dance Classes for all ages and levels! We...

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Indoor ActivitiesFor Grown-upsPreschooler (2-5)Kids (5-9)Tweens & Teens (10+)Art (crafts, fine art, jewelry making, pottery)

NJ Audubon: Summer Nature Camps at Scherman Hoffman - Registration Open!

Jul 22, 2017 - Sep 1, 2017

Registration is now open for our Summer Nature Camps for kids from 4 through 10th grade, featuring both day and overnight camps. Our staff are committed to guiding your child in outdoor adventures that foster a deeper connection with the natural world and that are engaging, fun and support STEM learning through hands-on experiences.

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Summer Nature Camp at Plainsboro Preserve

Jul 22, 2017 - Sep 1, 2017

SUMMER NATURE CAMP is now booking! June 19 – September 1 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM $345 a week; $100 for Junior Naturalists Preschool week; $360 for Sr. Naturalists week with a Thursday night overnight and 12 Noon Friday pick-up Pre-care and After-care available for full week registration only 8 to 9:00 am—$50/week 3 to 5:00 pm—$80/week $120/week for both pre and after care NJ Audubon...

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Dance Camp

Jul 22, 2017 - Jul 28, 2017

Share in the fun of our Summer Dance Camp where your child will learn Ballet, Gymnastics, Jazz/Hip Hop, Acting & Improv and participate in Crafts & Games. We look forward to talking with you! You can call or email us for more information. Allegro Arts Academy 445 Industrial Road Rear Carlstadt, NJ 07072 Phone: 201-935-2800 allegroartsacademy@hotmail.com

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Indoor ActivitiesFor FamiliesPreschooler (2-5)Kids (5-9)Tweens & Teens (10+)Art (crafts, fine art, jewelry making, pottery)Books (storytelling, author events, library programs)Open Houses (schools, camps, free demo classes)Parenting (seminars, workshops, events, mom/dad groups)Sports (events, games)

Highlands Farmers Adventure Camp

Jul 22, 2017 - Jul 28, 2017

Join us this summer and learn how we take care of the land that produces our delicious and nutritious food! Our young farmers will learn about animals and how to take care of them, where our food comes from and what it takes to take care for it as well as down-in-the-dirt gardening activities, craft projects and more! Three 1 - week sessions.

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Outdoor ActivitiesKids (5-9)Tweens & Teens (10+)Nature (science, outdoors, gardens, animals)Open Houses (schools, camps, free demo classes)

The Hermitage Food Truck Festival

Jul 22, 2017

The Hermitage Museum is holding their 2nd Annual Food Truck Festival on Sat. July 22, 2017 from 11am - 6pm. Admission is $5. Children under 5 are free. No pets please. There will be a large variety of delicious foods available from over 12 trucks. Explore different cuisines or keep it simple. It’s your choice! Craft beer, live bands and fun activities...

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Come and Explore our New Geocache Trail at Plainsboro Preserve

Jul 22, 2017 - Sep 9, 2017

EXPLORE OUR NEW GEOCACHE TRAIL Our exciting new geocache trail is now open! If you have never been Geocaching, it is a great family activity that is a combination of compass orienteering and treasure hunting, using a free app on your smart phone. Each of our trails has a hidden cache, with a total of nine marked caches, but only those who find all nine and record the clues will be able to...

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