Cabin fever: When winter brings us to a standstill
From the editor “I got cabin fever, it’s burning in my brain. I’ve got cabin fever, it’s driving me insane.” Those lyrics from the classic Muppets song have been looping in my head lately, especially after the recent snow and ice storm. I love snow — that is, in small...
The 10-year challenge: Remembering the year Shore Local began
From the editor If you’re on social media, you’ve likely seen the 10-year challenge posts — the latest trend of users sharing photos of themselves from 2016 and reflecting on how much has changed. That was the year we began our journey with Shore Local. We soon will...
Resilience: An underrated superpower
From the editor It’s that time of year when many resolutions quietly slip away. I want to encourage you not to give up. If you miss the gym, fall short of your goal or say something you later regret, tomorrow offers another chance. We all have days when we miss the...
Five favorites for health and wellness
From the editor After weeks of holiday treats, late nights and full calendars, January offers a natural pause. It’s the quietest month at the Jersey Shore — and for many of us, a chance to reset. This is when I turn my attention back to health and wellness and ask a...
Plunging into a new year
Letter from the editor The ocean temperature hovers around 42 degrees, but that won’t stop thousands of people from charging into the Atlantic to welcome the new year — South Jersey style. Each Jan. 1, beaches across our region become the stage for one of winter’s...
