Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. Happy New Year Out and About Moms and Dads! I don’t know about you, but I love beginnings. The potential that lies in a fresh start is thrilling. It’s enough to lift a girl right out of a post-holiday season slump! So naturally, I’m a fan […]
Meet the New Members of the OAAM Team!
I am so excited to introduce you to not one, but TWO new members of the Out and About Mom crew! If you’ve been following our blog lately, you may know that BOTH of our amazing guest bloggers were expecting babies this fall. Of course, that didn’t slow these adventurous mommies down one bit! The […]
New Page: Fall Fun
Shawna and I both love the fall season in Connecticut. One of the best things about this time of year is all of the seasonal outdoor activities that are available to enjoy. We’ve written a lot of posts dedicated to these family-friendly spots, but we realized there wasn’t an easy way to find them on our […]
More Inflatable Fun at Jump-n-Jammin in Bristol
2016 Update: This venue has closed permanently. Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. Apparently Shawna and I had the same idea for kids activities last week. She took Boo to Inflatable Adventure Zone in Manchester and I took my crew to Jump-n-Jammin in Bristol. With the ridiculously cold temperatures facing us […]
MySuperFoods Granola Bites
Between the shopping, the decorating, and the celebrating, this is one busy season. It seems like we are on the go all the time. That’s why I’m so happy to have discovered the ultimate “fast food” for busy families: MySuperSnack Granola Bites from MySuperFoods. These soft granola treats come in three kid-friendly flavors and are […]
Imagine Nation Museum
UPDATE 4/4/17: Imagine Nation has undergone a major redesign and renovation since our first visit back in 2012. Check out our NEW POST about this museum for the latest details. And of course, be sure to visit their website for the most up to date information, especially about things like hours and admission. 2012 POST: Cut […]
Beachland Park Wading Pool
Update 2015: Beachland Pool is undergoing a complete renovation this summer and a wading pool will no longer be part of the water offerings at this park. The new pool area will feature a brand new spray pad. More details will be available once the pool is up and running! Living in West Hartford, we are […]
This Weekend
We don’t normally do this, but we have been hearing about so many fun activities for this weekend, that we wanted to put together a quick post with the information. Most of these we have already posted on Facebook, but hopefully our readers will find this handy-dandy list helpful. The following activities are happening this weekend (June 9th […]
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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 […]