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Photos from the 2009 Bay Head NJ Halloween Parade

By: Roxy on 10/29/09 @ 3:49 pm

We took a lot of photos of London and Maddie as the Butter Bites, as well as the competing Scariest, Prettiest, and other costumes…. as I sort through them, I’ll share the best ones with you.
On the left, we’ll start out with London and Maddie as the Butter Bites and Rex and Roxy as the Pirate [...]




Today’s the Day: Annual Halloween Parade in Bay Head, New Jersey

By: Roxy on 10/25/09 @ 8:06 am

For the past few years, it feels like the annual Bay Head Halloween Parade has involved a grim weather forecast of hell and high water.  Yesterday we drove down to our beach house in the pouring rain, which flooded Lake Avenue and didn’t let up as we made our way to the Crab Shack to [...]




Today’s the Day: Kitchens by the Sea in Bay Head, New Jersey

By: Roxy on 09/26/09 @ 10:31 am

In a few minutes, London and Maddie’s babysitter will arrive, and Rex and I will head out to Kitchens by the Sea, an amazing day of peeking into our neighbors’ kitchens and enjoying delicious food samples provided by local Jersey Shore restaurants and caterers.  This year’s participating restaurants include:

Rock’n’Joe’s

Scone Shoppe

Miletto’s

Bay Head Chocolate Shoppe

Labrador Lounge

Martell’s

Theresa’s South

Shore Fresh [...]




Save Barnegat Bay Annual Silent Art and Gift Auction Planned for Thursday, September 24, 2009

By: Roxy on 08/20/09 @ 11:27 am

Rex and I just received an invitation to Save Barnegat Bay’s Annual Silent Art and Gift Auction. This year’s event will be held on Thursday, September 24, 2009, at Woodlake Country Club in Lakewood, New Jersey. Donations are $55 per person (or reserve a table of 10 for $500), with a cash bar. [...]




14th Annual Fire Company Clam Bake in Bay Head, NJ Today — Saturday, August 15, 2009

By: Roxy on 08/15/09 @ 8:31 am

Since my two girls are Jedi clam eaters, it may surprise you to know that we’ve never participated in the Annual Clam Bake to benefit the Bay Head Fire Company #1.
Today’s the day for the 14th annual clam bake from noon to 5pm, rain or shine (and we’re lookin’ at lots of shine) at the [...]




Fourth of July Parade in Mantoloking, NJ

By: Roxy on 07/3/09 @ 8:11 pm

It’s Friday the 3rd of July, and we’re celebrating Rex’s birthday week here in Bay Head, NJ, wth a perfect string of sunny days at the beach.  Tomorrow morning, we may or may not wake up at the crack of dawn for the start of Fourth of July celebrations in Mantoloking, NJ.  There’s a one-mile [...]




Support the Bay Head Fire Company No. 1

By: Roxy on 06/15/09 @ 11:49 am

Rex and I just received a letter from the Bay Head Fire Company and I thought it was important to share with all of you.
Dear Bay Header:
Recently the Bay Head Fire Company fought a major fire — visible all over town, with flames towering fifty feet in the air. Our fire fighters were ably assisted [...]