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Things to Do with Kids in Connecticut

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Awesome Inflatables at Bounce Town

PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2012, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information.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. 2012 POST UPDATE 2.17.15: Bounce Town in South Windsor has […]

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A Tale of Two Playgrounds: Goodwin and Addison

UPDATE 7/10/26: Check out the NEW Addison Park Playscape HERE! The weather was so beautiful this past weekend that Boo and I made it to not one, but TWO new playgrounds. On Saturday we scouted out Goodwin Park in Hartford, Connecticut, and on Sunday we headed over to Addison Park in Glastonbury, Connecticut. I considered […]

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One is W-One-derful Class at The Glastonbury Library

Today, I am finally going to tell you about Boo’s latest library class. No last minute changes or discoveries to lead me astray. As it turns out, this is actually excellent timing because non-resident registration for the spring session is coming up in just a few days on March 19th (residents already registered March 8th-13th). […]

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Our spiffy new flyers!

It’s part two of our OAAM makeover! Check out our new flyers inspired by our own mommy mishaps. What do you think? Have you ever had that “uh-oh” moment where a children’s event or destination is not as you expected? Tell us about it by commenting below and your story could be the inspiration for […]

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Outdoor Fun Indoors at TimberGyms

PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2012, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information.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, schedules and pricing. If you notice something in this post that needs to […]

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Out and About Mom in the Spotlight

We may not be ready for a close-up (is that baby cereal in my hair?) but this week we are lucky enough to be featured by Connecticut Bloggers! Hop over to their site to check out our feature and all the other wonderful things this blog has to offer, from blogging tips to area events. […]

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February Roundup

February may have been a short month, but we still packed in tons of fun. This month, I thought we’d put a high school yearbook spin on our roundup post. So read on as we scroll down memory lane with the outing most likely to… #1 ….result in a four-hour nap.The Bright Spot Playplace in Vernon […]

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Walk Through Time at Dinosaur State Park

PLEASE NOTE: This post was originally written in 2012. While it should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it is also possible that some information may be outdated. Please visit their website for the most up to date information, especially for details like hours and pricing. If you notice something in this post that needs to be […]