With COVID still wrecking havoc on our lives and travel dreams we are continuously trying to step out of the box aka Jersey City and explore different neighborhoods in the area- safely. Bushwick, Brooklyn is one of my favorite areas to hang out in and found myself there many times this summer. Last year, I […]
Best Winter Activities for Non-Skiers
If you’re planning on taking a traditional cold-weather vacation, it’s likely that your plans include skiing! If you’re not much of a skier (or snowboarder), you’re probably not too excited about your upcoming vacay. But not to worry, there are plenty of fun and exciting winter activities in cold weather destinations that will have you […]
Faux Pas to Avoid when Celebrating Thanksgiving with Your S/O’s Family
For all the love and gratitude that surrounds Thanksgiving, it can definitely be a tricky holiday to navigate. From getting roped into chatting with your too-drunk aunt to running into your middle school crush at the local bar in your hometown, there’s plenty to watch out for on this national holiday. This is especially true […]
Off the Beaten Track Things to Do in Jersey City and NYC This Weekend
Sometimes it’s fun to switch things up and head off the beaten track for your weekend plans. From jet skiing to the Renaissance Fair, the Jersey City and NYC areas are rife with unique things to keep you entertained all weekend long! Check out this list of off the beaten track things to do in […]
2020-Inspired Halloween Costumes
October is almost here which means that spooky season is nearly upon us! If you’re looking for the perfect 2020-inspired Halloween costume to sum up this wild year, we’ve got just what you need. Check out these costume ideas and be the best dressed at your socially-distanced Halloween gatherings this year! Anthony Fauci It goes […]
10 Ways to Make Friends in a New City
If you’re like me and recently moved to a new city, or if you haven’t moved but are looking to make some new friends in your own city, you’ll want to keep reading! As adults (and especially as adults during Covid), it can be hard to make new friends. Where do you even begin? If […]
Best Fall Activities for Double Dates
With cuffing season just around the corner, now’s the time to start making your double date plans! Fall is perfect for charming seasonal date activities that’ll help you break the ice with your new partner or provide some fresh ideas to spice things up with your usual crew. Here are the best fall activities for […]
Best Adventures to Have on Your Own
If you’ve been bit by the travel bug and are looking to try your hand at some local “solo traveling,” you’ve come to the right place. The Jersey City and New York City areas are home to a variety of incredible things to explore on your own if you’re up for it! Step outside your […]
Tours to Take in Hudson County and NYC
There is so much to see and explore in both Jersey City and New York City, from ethnic neighborhoods to the Statue of Liberty. Change things up this weekend and become a tourist in your own city! Here are the best tours to take in Hudson County and NYC. Hudson County Jersey City Food Tours […]
Remote Learning Resources for Children
During this unprecedented time, parents are finding themselves multitasking with more responsibilities and childcare tasks than ever. While remote learning can feel daunting for many, there are some excellent resources available for parents that provide webinars, educational tools, coaching and additional online classes that can help guide your families educational goals in a supportive and […]
This Week In Culture
This week we have seen a lot of ups and downs in the entertainment industry. The culture suffered the lost of Chadwick Boseman while Lady Gaga won big at the VMA’s. Mariah Carey admitted to an affair with Derek Jeter and Kanye West was just crowned the highest paid male celebrity by Forbes. While the […]
10 Fall Activities to Look Forward to This Season
If September has got you looking forward to sweater weather, then you’ll be excited to kick off all the fun activities fall brings with it! From festive fall colors to those iconic pumpkin spice lattes, fall is the perfect time to cozy up with friends and family for halloween movies, apple pie baking, and everything […]
Festivals Happening Next Year in NY and NJ to Get Excited About
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, many of the East Coast festivals we’ve been waiting for have been cancelled or postponed until 2021. However, it’s already August and 2021 is closer than you think! Here’s our list of festivals happening next year in New York and New Jersey to get excited about. *Note: All festivals are […]
12 of the Dumbest Things Guys Have Said on a First Date
Nikki Zimmer Nelson is the creator of TheSingleSociety.com. She currently resides in Hoboken with her husband (who she met on Bumble after experiencing the absurdity of online dating) and working in digital marketing. She clearly enjoys recording the ridiculous debauchery that is the modern dating scene. Nikki is also partial to a tall glass of […]
26 Fun Instagram Accounts You Didn’t Know You Needed to Follow
While things are slowly starting to return to norma or not, quarantine has left a lot of us with an unprecedented amount of downtime. If you’re in need of some weird, satisfying, and overall entertaining content to spice up your Instagram feed, you’ve come to the right place. Check out this list of 26 weird […]
7 Rooftops To Check Out In NYC
There are few views more stunning than that of the NYC skyline from a rooftop. Lucky for you, we’ve put together this list of the absolute BEST rooftops in NYC for some killer cocktails and incredible views. Azul on the Rooftop 525 Greenwich, Soho, NYC Head over to Azul on the Rooftop at Hotel Hugo […]
6 Pools in NYC and NJ Offering Day Passes
On a hot summer day, there’s nothing better than hitting the pool (and bonus points if that pool also includes a rooftop bar!). Here’s our list of the best pools in NYC and Jersey City offering day passes! NYC: The Beach at the Dream Downtown I did a staycation here last year and had a […]
3 (COVID friendly) Bars for Singles at the Jersey Shore
The Jersey Shore during the summertime gives being single an entirely new meaning. There are so many places to go, and the influx of people who visit the area during the summer provides endless options of other singles to meet. One hour from North Jersey lands you into Monmouth County, which is accessible by both […]
Why people don’t wear masks?
There is a huge debate in the US regarding whether or not the use of masks is necessary and if it should be mandatory. Here in New Jersey, Gov Phil Murphy signed an executive order recently making masks mandatory to wear when outdoors as cases around the country are surging. But still, wherever you go […]
ReciPEAS: Mom’s Easy Couscous
Hello everyone, welcome to our third edition of “ReciPEAS” where I share some easy-to-do at home recipes that I swear by. My mother is my biggest influence when it comes to cooking, all these recipes I am sharing are basically from her arsenal. My father is Moroccan an my mother is Russian, so she was forced […]