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12 Reasons Why New Jersey Rocks

By Shannon Entin

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I recently came across a comparison of “2015’s Best and Worst States for Summer Road Trips.” My state, New Jersey, ranked 41st overall and 47th in “fun and scenic attractions.” All I have to say is… “Huh?” The researchers are obviously misinformed, so let me provide this list of the many reasons why New Jersey rocks (in no particular […]

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Casinos and Kids? Check out Boomtown in Reno, Nevada

By Shannon Entin

When traveling with kids, can staying in a casino hotel be a wise choice? There are definitely pros and cons, but if you’re visiting Reno, Nevada, I can absolutely recommend Boomtown Casino and Hotel. In our pre-child life, my husband and I loved zipping down the Garden State Parkway to spend a few hours in […]

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