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August 18, 2015 By Mandy

Swan Boats and More: A Boston Day Trip

PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2015 and although it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it may also contain some outdated information. Be sure to check their website for the latest destination details. 2015 Post Before I get to today’s post, I have a little something to share. Well, actually […]

August 11, 2015 By Mandy

Dance and More at Imagine Studio

Disclosure: This post includes a business that currently advertises on our site. We did not receive any additional compensation for this post and all opinions are 100% our own. In the Fall of 2014, a new creative arts studio opened in West Hartford. The owner, Karla Kress-Boyle, had previously run the dance program at the […]

August 4, 2015 By Mandy

Pease Place Community Playground

In 2009, two moms in Woodbridge Connecticut decided that the town could use a new and improved playground that would be exciting for children both young and old and accessible for ALL children. They wanted to ensure that no matter a child’s ability, they would have an opportunity to interact and play with their peers. […]

July 21, 2015 By Mandy

Places to Cool Off in Connecticut

This post was originally published in July 2015. It was updated in July 2018 to reflect the latest information on the destinations below. Have fun cooling off at these great Connecticut spots! ————————————– Over the past few days, the heat and humidity in Connecticut have been brutal. If you are anything like us, you’ve been […]

July 14, 2015 By Mandy

A Day of Family Fun at Quassy Amusement and Waterpark

PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2015, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information. Please check their website for the most current information, especially about things like schedules and pricing. —————————————— 2015 Post: Cut to the chase. Take me to […]

July 13, 2015 By Mandy

GIVEAWAY: The Music of Queen at the Talcott Mountain Music Festival on July 24th

This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to our winner, Maria T.! Tickets for this Friday’s concert are still available at HartfordSymphony.org. —————————————————- Disclosure: This giveaway is being sponsored by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. All opinions expressed here are my own. Congratulations again to Dawn M. who was our winner for this week’s Talcott Mountain Music […]

July 7, 2015 By Mandy

Low Tide at Harvey’s Beach

PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2015, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information. Please check the Town’s website for the lastest information on parking rates. 2015 Post Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. Before I get to […]

July 6, 2015 By Mandy

GIVEAWAY: Tickets to the Talcott Mountain Music Festival on July 17th

This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to our winner, Dawn M.! Tickets for this Friday’s concert are still available at HartfordSymphony.org. ———————————— Disclosure: This giveaway is being sponsored by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. All opinions expressed here are my own. Word on the street is that there was a record-setting crowd at last week’s Talcott […]

June 30, 2015 By Mandy

Chatfield Hollow State Park

PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2015, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information. Please check their website for the most current information, especially about things like hours and pricing. 2015 Post Cut to the chase. Take me to the […]

June 29, 2015 By Mandy

GIVEAWAY: Family Four-Pack of Tickets to 20 Seasons in Simsbury at Talcott Mountain Music Festival

This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to our winner, Jennifer D.! Tickets for this Friday’s concert are still available at HartfordSymphony.org.   Disclosure: This giveaway is being sponsored by the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. All opinions expressed here are my own. Whether you have been attending the Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s Talcott Mountain Music Festival for years […]

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