Author: Candace Wells
“Mom” Site Fits Shue
September 13, 2011
Former Melrose Place resident Andrew Shue co-founded CafeMom, a networking and community website for moms and moms-to-be.
Seen in: Jersey Living
Families Helping Families
August 15, 2011
A family breast-cancer diagnosis spurred two teens to action, and a charity was born.
Seen in: Giving Back, Jersey Celebrities, Jersey Living
Alison Haislip: Social (Media) Climber
July 11, 2011
Tewksbury native Alison Haislip is the (social media) voice of The Voice, NBC's hit singing competition program.
Seen in: Jersey Living
Strutting Against Abuse
May 17, 2011
Fashion doesn’t have to be just for fashion’s sake. Consider the case of Sisters on the Runway, an extracurricular group of fashion-conscious teens at Montclair High School. These kids have channeled their taste for off-the-shoulder tops and stiletto heels into a way to raise money for a good cause.
Seen in: From the Editors
Effortless Vacationing
May 9, 2011
A lifelong New Jersey resident founded Relax Concierge—a service designed to provide people with living essentials at their seaside vacation homes.
Seen in: Jersey Shore
My Mother, the Politician
April 12, 2011
I’m not a member of the most political family. We have our beliefs, we vote, but we typically haven’t gone around shaking hands and kissing babies to promote a political agenda. Until now, that is.
Seen in: From the Editors
The Love Boat
April 11, 2011
Year-round cruises leave from Lincoln Harbor Marina—providing couples with two floating hours of fun and pampering about The Spirit of New Jersey sight-seeing vessel.
Seen in: Jersey Living
A veteran teacher from Lawrenceville founds an all-day circus workshop called Juggling Life.
Seen in: Jersey Celebrities, Jersey Living
The Good Life For Less: Places to Stay
February 15, 2011
Off-season rates and midweek packages let you get away from it all—without getting away from your budget.
Seen in: Jersey Living
Jersey Gardens and Bergen Town Center are two malls that offer huge arrays of high-end outlet stores with heart-stopping deals.
Seen in: Jersey Living