It’s about this time of year that I really start to miss my local playgrounds. Free, fun, and always open, they are my go-to spots when the kiddos and I need to get out…and fast! But frigid temps and frosty conditions make them considerably less appealing. And while there’s no harm in piling on the […]
Wordless Wednesday: We’re Getting a Makeover!
Thanks to our sponsor, Kathryn Deane Photography for providing us with a complimentary photo shoot in exchange for advertising space on our site. All opinions are 100% my own. Mandy and I are excited. So excited. Like waking up on your birthday when you’re 8 years old excited. Like finding cute shoes in your size […]
Drop-in Family Playtime at The Gymnastics Training Center
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2014, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information.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. 2014 POST UPDATE: As of 2/4/14 the schedule and cost […]
The Children’s Museum at Holyoke
Thanks to The Children’s Museum at Holyoke for providing us with complimentary admission to the museum! All opinions are 100% my own. Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. If you read my post yesterday, then you already know that a couple months back, Mandy and I had the opportunity to visit the […]
Wordless Wednesday: Holyoke Heritage State Park
A few months ago, Mandy and I took the whole crew out for a little adventure in Holyoke, MA. I say “adventure”, but really, it’s so quick and convenient to get to this town just north of Springfield, that it was actually an easier destination than many of our regular Connecticut haunts. Our travels took […]
Toddler Time at Launch Trampoline Park
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2014, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information.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. 2014 POST Thank you to Launch Trampoline Park for providing […]
Plan for a Terrific 2014 with This Month’s Sponsors
Now that the hustle of the holidays is behind us, it’s the perfect time to start making that long-term plan for 2014. What’s on your “must-do” list for this year? Maybe you’re searching for the perfect preschool for your little one or looking to make an academic change for an older child. Then check out […]
Happy Holidays!
Well, it’s been a busy holiday season. As usual, we’ve been running around trying out tons of new activities while also finding time to fit in our old favorites. We hope we’ve given you lots of great ideas for ways to enjoy this special time of year with your loved ones. And now, it’s time […]
Holiday Train Display at Amato’s Toy Store in Middletown
This post was written in 2013, so some information may be out-of-date. Please be sure to check their website for the latest event details. ——————— Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. It’s no secret that Boo looooooooves trains. Big trains. Small trains. ALL trains. He loves them here and here and here and […]
Wordless Wednesday – It’s Been a Busy Week
If you’ve read my recent posts, you may think that my life these days involves nothing but holiday related activities. While we have been busy hunting down some fun Holiday Happenings, my crew and I have also been out and about at our regular stomping grounds. I thought I might share where we’ve been over the past […]