The early bird advantage
From the editor For years, I admired people who woke up early — especially those who made it to the beach to see the sun rise. That was never me. I was the one hitting snooze, convincing myself that five more minutes would make a difference. It never did. Somewhere...
Mom in the middle: Navigating adult children and aging parents
From the editor There are moments in life when you suddenly realize the roles around you are beginning to shift. For me, that moment came last weekend during a walk on the Boardwalk with my daughter. As we strolled, she talked about her work in communications —...
Sensory-friendly care marks progress in autism support
From the editor As April draws to an end and we move forward into May, our focus turns to Mother’s Day. But I find myself still thinking about April — Autism Awareness Month. This week, I attended the PR Council of Greater Atlantic City luncheon, which focused on...
Take me out to the ballgame
From the editor With spring in the air, children across South Jersey are grabbing their bats and mitts and heading to the ballfield — some returning for another season, others stepping onto the field for the very first time. Parents and grandparents fill the...
Celebrating what locals know best
From the editor There’s something Bob and I have learned over the years, whether we’re at home along the Jersey Shore or traveling somewhere new: if you want the best experience, ask a local. It’s often the tucked-away breakfast spot with the best coffee and pancakes....
