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Keeping Cool In Avalon

Named after the mystical island of Arthurian legend, Avalon, New Jersey, offers its own brand of magic to visitors and residents alike. With picturesque streets, charming shops and, of course, […]

Relaxing In Seaside Park

The stretch of land on the narrow Barnegat Peninsula packs of lot of punch into 492 acres. A pristine beach and peaceful boardwalk attract families to this serene Ocean County, […]

Living & Chilling in Lavallette

There is something special about Lavallette: a family-friendly community located on the Barnegat Peninsula in Ocean County, New Jersey. Kids walk or ride their bikes to the beach, playground or […]

Memories Front And Center: 5 Ways To Display Keepsakes

In a world that seems to have gone off the rails, many of us have taken comfort from trying to control the only thing we can at the moment – […]

Outdoor State of Mind

In the weeks that turned into months of lock-down mode, nature reminds us of life’s simple pleasures: flowers blooming, gentle breezes, birds chirping and sometimes a blue sky as far […]

Meet the Photographer – Christopher Delaney

Ever wonder what it takes to produce magazine-worthy interior photography; capture a designer’s point of view; or a special moment in time? Professional photographer Christopher Delaney — whose work has […]

6 Things To Look Forward To While Sheltering In Place

It’s day 38 of self-isolation and I’ve run out of closets to organize and cakes to bake. While most of my days are structured around working remotely, I’ve discovered that […]

Thoughts From Our Staff

  As sheltering in place continues, we’re grateful that we can still keep in touch and create the relevant print and online content you’ve come to expect from our magazine. Sometimes, […]

How Does Your Garden Grow? 12 Variations on a Glorious Garden

Spring (and everything else, really) is going to look different this year. Certainly, it’s our collective responsibility to shelter in place as much as possible, and that can be burdensome. […]