The best surf session of the summer of ‘25
Not all surf sessions are created equal. In fact, they are profoundly unequal. Unlike a tennis court, the ocean is never the same twice — you can’t just show up and play. The surf is dependent upon a near-infinite number of variables that are constantly changing. Some...
Easy-to-grow plants for the new gardener
Let It Grow If you are planning on stepping into the world of gardening, it’s best to start with easy-to-grow plants. Early successes will encourage you to stick with your new hobby. Observe whether your garden is sunny, shady, damp, or dry, and then choose the best...
Seaside fitness: Making the most of shore workouts before winter’s chill
Healthy Living September at the Jersey Shore has its own magic. The crowds thin, the boardwalk quiets down, and the ocean air feels just a little cooler. Yet the shoreline is still alive, offering one of the best places you’ll ever find to stay active. From jogging...
September reset
With summer winding down, September offers a chance to reset and refocus. There is a ‘back-to-school’ feeling as we settle into new routines. It can feel like a miniature New Year, so it’s a great time to get a jump on your finances before the actual new...
How to walk reactive dogs and manage aggression toward other dogs
Walking a dog that is “reactive” can be both physically and mentally exhausting for a dog owner. Often, as a result of the owner being frustrated and embarrassed by their dog’s behavior, they stop taking the dog out and walking them altogether. It is absolutely...
