Here he is! Shawna’s baby boy arrived on Monday, July 29th. His blogging nickname won’t be revealed (or probably event contemplated) for a little while, but we wanted to let you know that he is here and that mama and baby are doing well. So here are a few pictures of Shawna and our newest […]
Archives for July 2013
July 2013 Roundup
So another month has passed and the Out and About Mom team has been on another group of fun adventures. Buuuuut before I give you a rundown on all of the places we explored in July, let me tell you about what is turning out to be the biggest and best adventure of the month […]
Start Your Fall Planning With Help From This Month’s Sponsors
Once again it’s time for our monthly Sponsor Shout-Out to thank our wonderful sponsors for supporting our site and helping us to keep “scouting your CT outing.” Of course, this post is also a great opportunity for you, our readers, to learn more about these great businesses with lots to offer to CT families. (And you can always […]
Bodie’s Place Playground
Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. One of my favorite types of outings is to scope out new playgrounds. It’s easy, it’s cheap, and it’s a great excuse to go for a drive to a new (to me) corner of our state. For this excursion, we decided to check out Bodie’s […]
Wordless Wednesday: Lobster Roll Love at Dad’s Restaurant
UPDATE May 2016: Please note that this post was written in 2013. For 2016, the restaurant opened for the summer season on April 22nd. Find out the latest information about Dad’s Restaurant by visiting their Facebook page. —————————————— It’s lobster roll season here in New England and we recently tried out a new-to-us hot spot right […]
Essex Steam Train’s Circus Train
Show your love. Hit the Facebook “like” button above. Thank you! Thank you to the Essex Steam Train for providing our families with tickets to this event. All opinions are 100% my own. —————————————– Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. This past weekend, we got a chance to check out Essex Steam […]
Throwback Thursday: Hammonasset State Park
Wanna show us some love? It only takes a second. Just hit the little Facebook “like” button above this post. Thanks! Hi Out and About Mom friends! You might be surprised to see a post from me on a Thursday, but here I am! Shawna is busy getting ready to welcome the newest addition to […]
Wordless Wednesday: Happy Birthday to My Sister
Happy Wednesday! Yikes! I think this heat is making me delirious, I almost forgot to do my Wordless Wednesday post. So, now that I’m deciding last-minute to post something, I just took a quick look at my camera roll to see what I’ve captured over the last few weeks. In my search, I found pictures […]
Sun and Sand at Jennings Beach and Sandcastle Playground
PLEASE NOTE: This post was originally written in 2013. While it should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information. Please visit their website for the most up to date information. If you notice something in this post that needs to be updated, please feel free […]
A Sweet Trip to the PEZ Visitor Center
UPDATE 1/12/16: This post was written in 2013, and while it should still give you a great overview of the outing experience, it is possible that it may also contain some outdated information. Please be sure to visit the PEZ Visitor Center’s website before you go, especially to confirm specifics like hours & pricing. ——————————— 2013 Post […]