Blogs from New Jersey, United States, North America - page 9

So we didn't have to go far for this but Skydiving is so cool I thought I'd throw it in here!... read more

We are big fans of The Sopranos so we didnt think it twice while we were in New York, we rented a car and went to see some of the locations filmed around New Jersey. We were short of time since we had to visit some friends from Vineland but next time we wont miss the opportunity to visit the Bada Bing!!... read more

Thanks to my awesome husband, I am all packed for China! It was tricky only having 40 pounds to work with, especially since I am a compulsive over-packer and I had to fit over 10 pounds worth of gifts from Lawrence schools in my suitcase as well. Luckily my husband is an amazing packer, and got everything to fit and the waiting begins! Our flight leaves Wednesday around noon, so only a few days to go.... read more

Whoa. I'm leaving tomorrow to head west. By myself. For 5 weeks. I'm so physically and emotionally exhausted right now from packing, organizing my car, and figuring out where I'm sleeping and what I'll be doing the first few days that it seems surreal that it's actually upon me. Yet at the same time I'm as giddy as can be about the excitement awaiting me. But how'd I get here? It's a question I ask myself often. Most people I've told about this trip think it's the chance of a lifetime but at the same time there are quite a few who think I'm absolutely insane. This is my attempt to try and give you some insight into what brought me here and why I'm doing this. Rewind 10 months. January, 2012. I had a good, ... read more

Who doesn't love Mexican food? I mean honestly can anyone sit down at a Mexican restaurant and just stare at the tortilla chips they place in front of you with salsa of various quality. It really doesn't matter the quality because we all can't seem to pry ourselves away from the delicious goodness. If the tortilla chips aren't grand enough, extensive menus filled with tortillas, enchiladas, burritos, and mountainous piles of nachos there is something delicious and new to try at each and every restaurant. While in Thailand, my all time favorite restaurant/ girls night always found my friends at Coyotes in Bangkok for the two hours of ladies night. Do you know what ladies night entails at Coyotes? Well it brings with it us ordering up nachos and getting TWO hours worth of free margaritas. ... read more