Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. UPDATE 6/6/15: Strawberry picking for the 2015 season started on 6/6/15 at their 529 Woodland Street location! Current hours are daily from 9am-5pm. This year strawberries are $2.25/lb. Be sure to check their Facebook page for updates about picking times and crop availability. ————————————————————- It has […]
Connecticut Open House Day 2014
June is an exciting month around these parts. The weather is getting warmer. The days are getting longer. Schools are closing. Pools are opening. And one of our favorite events is coming up this weekend on Saturday, June 14th: Connecticut Open House Day. This popular annual event is celebrating its 10th year with a fabulous […]
{Giveaway} Win Tickets to the Travelers Championship Golf Tournament
This giveaway is now CLOSED. Congratulations to our winner, Amanda B.! Look for an email from me (Mandy) for details on how to obtain your tickets. Tickets are still available for the event. They can be purchased online or by calling 1-866-840-8821. Disclosure: We were provided tickets to the event in exchange for this post. Tickets for […]
Art Start Class at the New Britain Museum of American Art
PLEASE NOTE: This post was originally written in 2014. While it should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it is also possible that some information may be outdated. We encourage you to check out the New Britain Museum of American Art’s website for the most up to date information, especially for details like […]
Pick Your Own Fruit Season at Connecticut Farms
Over the next two weeks, one of our favorite summer activities will be kicking off for the season — pick your own (PYO) fruit! Whether you have a baby, a toddler, or older children, this activity is fun for all ages! To make sure our readers are ready to go as soon as picking season […]
Sending Out Some Sponsor Love
Mandy and I love having new adventures with our kids and then writing about them for the blog. It’s become such a wonderful part of our lives that we almost can’t imagine what we’d do without it! But the truth is, none of this would be possible without the generous support of our wonderful sponsors. […]
May 2014 Roundup
First of all, I want to send out a great big ol’ WELCOME to all of our new readers. And then I want to send out an even bigger ‘thank you’ to everyone who helped to share our Summer 2014 Bucket List post last week, which has received an amazing total of more than 35,000 […]
The New Ridgefield Library
Cut to the Chase. Take me to the Momsense. Before I get started with today’s post, I wanted to say WELCOME to all of our new followers. Between our summer bucket list post from last week and our appearance on NBC Connecticut, our number of followers and the volume of hits to our site has […]
{Giveaway} Win a Family Four-Pack to Peter Pan Presented by The Hartt School Community Division Dance Department
This giveaway is now CLOSED. Congratulations to our winner, Debbie M.! Tickets are still available for the event. They can be purchased online or by calling or visiting the University of Hartford Box Office at Lincoln Theater, 860.768.4228 or 1.800.274.8587, Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Disclosure: Tickets for this giveaway and compensation for this post […]
NBC Connecticut & OAAM’s Kick Off to Summer
Disclosure: We received a complimentary sample of each product featured in our TV segment. All opinions expressed here and during our TV segment are our own. If you’ve just landed here after watching our TV segment on NBC Connecticut this morning, welcome! We are two Connecticut moms who love to have new adventures with our […]