Rex and I just wandered into the Anchor & Palette Gallery on Mount Street in Bay Head, NJ, and walked out with the Mermaid Swim Team by local Wall, NJ, artist Wendy McCarthy.
Actually, that’s not quite true. We purchased the Mermaid Swim Team, which is part of the Mermoments trilogy that Wendy McCarthy is working [...]
Rex has our Memorial Day Barbecue all planned out, but I just got an e-mail from Latitude 40º N, a restaurant in Pt. Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, reminding me that they will be open tomorrow on Memorial Day.
Latitude 40º N features casual dining in a bright, welcoming and tranquil atmosphere. Executive Chef and Owner Randy [...]
According to a recent story from CNN online, Florida’s Caladesi Island topped the 2008 list of America’s top beaches compiled by “Dr. Beach” — Stephen P. Leatherman, a Florida International University professor. While our beloved Bay Head, New Jersey, didn’t even make the list, Caladesi beat out beaches in Hawaii, along the Eastern Seaboard, [...]
Every year, usually early in the season to celebrate our return to the beach in Bay Head, New Jersey, we get together for dinner and drinks with the neighbors across the street. Rex cooks an amazing bunch of steaks, and Jango (with the bad influence on three minors assistance of his 10-year-old daughter and my [...]
After a nice bike ride in sunny Bay Head, New Jersey, Rex took the girls and me on a shopping trip to The W.A.S.P. on Bridge Avenue and The Bee (just moved to a new, bigger location) on Route 35. The girls made out like bandits at The W.A.S.P., picking out “twin” bathing suit sets [...]
We’re off to bike ride and hit the beach for the day, but I’ll leave you with this watercolor that a local artist painted of our house in Bay Head, New Jersey. The girls have a new set of seashells painted and have already earned $3.50 (14 shells @ 25 cents each) selling seashells down [...]
While Rex and I tend to prefer Jenkinsons‘ next-door neighbor, Martell’s Tiki Bar, both on the boardwalk in Pt. Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, there’s a lot to be said about Jenks‘ calendar of upcoming shows, kicking off with an optimistic Wednesday night start to your Memorial Day Weekend on the Jersey Shore:
Wednesday, May 21st: The [...]
