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April 2024 Update
"Spring is the time of plans and projects." ~ Tolstoy Plans and projects, indeed, lovely readers! If you're like me, it seems you blink...

lauraquinnwrites
Apr 21, 20242 min read
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July 2023 Update
Summer, to me, will forever be equated with the Jersey Shore. I like to think of myself as a "Shoobie-but-not-really-a-Shoobie," if there...

lauraquinnwrites
Jul 24, 20232 min read
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Remembering Black Sunday
The world was Hugh Callaway’s oyster and indulge he did. A revolving door of ladies kept his calendar occupied. How he kept track of them...

lauraquinnwrites
May 20, 20224 min read
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Farm to Table
Happy Earth Day! What’s the first fruit that comes to mind when you think of NJ? Blue or cranberries? Jersey tomatoes? (Yes — they’re a...

lauraquinnwrites
Apr 22, 20223 min read
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Then & Now: Ottens Canal
No, the photo to right does not depict Ottens Canal. It was taken at the Wildwood Sign located at Rio Grande Avenue and the Boardwalk. I...

lauraquinnwrites
Mar 25, 20224 min read
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Then & Now: Cape May Point
This week I’m back with another blast from the past. Located at the southern-most tip of New Jersey, Cape May Point is nestled where the...

lauraquinnwrites
Jan 28, 20224 min read
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Then & Now: Washington Street, Cape May, New Jersey
I'm still knee-deep in revisions for Book One of Thicker Than Water. That said, I'm pleased with the updates thus far and can't wait to...

lauraquinnwrites
Jan 14, 20223 min read
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Meet Me At The Eagle- Remembering Wanamaker's
As anyone who grew up in the Philadelphia area will tell you, Christmas just wasn't Christmas without a stop at John Wanamaker's...

lauraquinnwrites
Dec 13, 20211 min read
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