10 Classic New Jersey Attractions You Should Revisit

What comes to mind when you think of classic New Jersey attractions? Chances are, the places in your memory are still in existence today. New Jersey is filled with classic attractions that families and visitors have enjoyed for decades. Why not make some plans to revisit them this year?

*This post has been updated for 2026!

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The Great Big List of Spring Break DayTrips (in New Jersey and Beyond!)

Looking for Spring Break travel ideas this year? Wondering where to visit in the wonderful state of New Jersey (and its surrounding areas)? Well, here's a list of over 50 of the best New Jersey day trips, as well as an interactive map to help you find them.

**This post has been updated for 2026! Please remember to visit websites or call ahead before visiting for exact operational dates and hours.

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Fun with Peeps: Peeps Jousting!

I love when Spring rolls around and all of those colorful Peeps start hitting the market. They're just so bright and cute- I'm always looking for fun things to do with them. I was so excited to hear about Peeps Jousting, and so was The Jersey Momma's Boy. This is a fun activity that doesn't require much time or mess. Give it a try, you're sure to wind up laughing!

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Best New Jersey Day Trips (and Pennsylvania, too!)

New Jersey is a fun place to live because of its proximity to so many fun theme parks, state parks, beaches, shops and more. As the weather turns warmer, we often search for fun weekend adventures, so I gathered a few of my favorite day trips in one place for you to see. Some are outside The Garden State (but not too far outside, just Pennsylvania!), and some are completely free. Check it out!

*This post has been updated for 2026! Be sure to call ahead or check the websites of each venue for the most accurate information.  

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Valley Shepherd Creamery Tours: Spring Lambing Tour and More!

There are so many fun things to do in New Jersey. Today we had a chance to visit Valley Shepherd Creamery in Long Valley, New Jersey. Not only were we able to learn how cheese is made, but we were also able to meet the cheesemakers, and hold newborn lambs!!!  Need I say more? So come along and see what it's like to visit this fabulous local creamery, and then schedule a visit of your own.

**Valley Shepherd just updated their tour schedule for 2026. Scroll through for the ticket link!

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Make Your Own Peeps Houses: More Fun with Peeps

Wondering what to do with Peeps besides eat them? Peeps houses are one of our favorite Spring projects. Check out how we made them in these easy steps!

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Chocolate Chip Pan Cookie Recipe : Spring Peeps Bunny Cookie

Peeps are so cute that I tend to enjoy them even after Easter.  I bought an adorable Peeps bunny cookie pan from Candyland Crafts in Raritan (if  you live in Jersey, you must go visit them!) but then I got sick right around Easter time and I never had the chance to use it.  Never one to let a good, adorable cookie pan go to waste, I made a Spring bunny cookie for myself The Jersey Momma's Boy after the holiday.

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10 Fun Spring Day Trips in New Jersey (Pennsylvania and New York, too!)

What are the best Spring Day Trips to take in New Jersey? Some of them might be right around the corner from where you live! Check out this list of the best places to visit in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York during the Spring season, and get outdoors!

*This post is freshly updated for 2026! 

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How to Make Peeps Popcorn: More Fun with Peeps

Spring is here, so what to do with all of those Peeps? If you've read my last two posts about Peeps Jousting and Make Your Own Peeps Houses, then you know I love playing with Peeps! I mostly like decorating with them and using them for projects, but this recipe for Peeps Popcorn is actually pretty yummy. And if you need any Peeps supplies, you can check out my handy affiliate link at the bottom of this post.

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Easter Basket Gift Guide: Ideas for Gifts, Egg-Fillers and More!

Easter is almost here! Every year I work hard to find new and exciting ideas for gifts and baskets. I even found some simple ideas for filling Easter eggs (non-candy, too).  All of my suggestions are displayed in easy-to-follow photos with labels and handy links. 

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10 Stops for a Spring Getaway in Bucks County, PA

The birds are chirping, the flowers are blooming, and the weather is warming up, so it's time to plan for some great Spring getaways! Bucks County, Pennsylvania is one of our favorite places to visit. Check out these 10 fun stops you can make in Bucks County PA this season!

Easter Gift Guide: Basket & Egg Filler Ideas for Kids

Are you ready for Easter? I've found some fun ideas for Easter baskets and egg fillers, including non-candy ideas for kids. Let me show you how to build a better Easter basket this year!

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7 DIY Ideas to Get Your Yard Ready for Spring

Spring is on the way! Believe it or not, you can spruce up your yard even during the colder months. If you're looking for some DIY and craft ideas that the whole family can participate in, then I've got some projects for you! You can do most of these activities from the comfort of your own home, and dream about the warmer days of sunshine and green grass. Here are seven DIY ideas to get your yard ready for Spring.

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Spring Cleaning with AGent + Sustainable Nesting System

Do you ever worry about the cleaning products you use? Sometimes I wonder what on earth is in them and if they're healthy for our environment. So when Moms Meet asked if I wanted to try out a brand called AGent + Cleaner and Protectants, which was created with the environment in mind, I jumped at the chance. Read on to see how this environmentally-friendly set of cleaning products matched up in my not-so-clean house!

The Mega Easter Gift Guide: Spring Gifts, Egg Fillers, Basket Ideas and More

Easter will be here before you know it, and I've come up with some great ideas for gifts, baskets and egg fillers. Check out my handy dandy photo guide, designed for easy reading with simple labels and links. Buying gifts this year will be a piece of cake! 

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Easter Gift Guide: Gift Ideas, Egg Fillers, Purchase Options

Ready or not, Easter is on its way! I know it might not be easy this year for the Easter Bunny to come up with ideas for Easter baskets, and some bunnies are really not even in the mood to celebrate. But if you have children at home, I urge you to do whatever you can to make this a special Easter and focus on the good! I've put together some small Easter basket ideas, complete with links and suggestions of where to buy items. I've also come up with some ideas for egg fillers, especially if you think you don't have any on hand!

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Easter Gift Guide: Non-Candy Easter Basket Ideas and More!

If you need some fresh ideas for Easter baskets or you're just wondering what the Easter Bunny should bring this year, look no further! My Easter Basket Gift Guide is chock full o' fun ideas! Plus, I included handy dandy photos with number keys to help you identify each item. Be sure to check out last year's Easter Gift Guide, too, as well as my ideas for non-candy egg fillers.

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Build a Better Easter Basket: Egg Filling Ideas, Gifts and More!

Coming up with ideas for your child's Easter basket can be challenging. Sounds silly, but it's true. The Easter Bunny needs to step up his game year after year! So I thought I'd search around for some fun finds to help you build a better Easter basket this year. Take a look at what I've come up with!

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Awesome Non-Candy Easter Basket Ideas

Are you on the hunt for Easter basket items? Looking for some new ideas instead of candy this year? I have some fun finds for you, and they won't cause cavities!

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