Today’s Throwback Thursday post is all about zoos. As I was looking through old posts trying to decide what to use for this week, I realized that Shawna and I have been to 4 zoos in 4 states. Wow, we are quite the travelers. And with summer travel season in full force, the zoo might […]
Wordless Wednesday: Happy Birthday
Guess who is turning 1 today? … Sweetheart! Happy birthday sweet girl. I love you very, very much! Want to keep up with all our Out and About Mom adventures? Check back every Tuesday and Thursday as we dish up more Momsense for getting out and about with your little ones. Don’t have time to […]
Coventry Regional Farmers’ Market
Please note: This post was originally published in 2013. You can check out our UPDATED post about the Coventry Farmers’ Market from 2024 HERE. Please also be sure to visit the Coventry Farmers’ Market website for the most current information, especially about things like hours and schedules. You can also follow them on Facebook for […]
Throwback Thursdays: A Morning Swim Option in Glastonbury
Like our posts? Show your love by hitting the Facebook “like” button right above this post. Thank you! ————————————– As most of you know, Shawna had a baby on Monday. (yay!) While she is taking time with her new little one, I’m going to be handling the Thursday posts. I wish I had time to […]
Wordless Wednesday: Look Who Just Arrived
Here he is! Shawna’s baby boy arrived on Monday, July 29th. His blogging nickname won’t be revealed (or probably event contemplated) for a little while, but we wanted to let you know that he is here and that mama and baby are doing well. So here are a few pictures of Shawna and our newest […]
July 2013 Roundup
So another month has passed and the Out and About Mom team has been on another group of fun adventures. Buuuuut before I give you a rundown on all of the places we explored in July, let me tell you about what is turning out to be the biggest and best adventure of the month […]
Start Your Fall Planning With Help From This Month’s Sponsors
Once again it’s time for our monthly Sponsor Shout-Out to thank our wonderful sponsors for supporting our site and helping us to keep “scouting your CT outing.” Of course, this post is also a great opportunity for you, our readers, to learn more about these great businesses with lots to offer to CT families. (And you can always […]
Bodie’s Place Playground
Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. One of my favorite types of outings is to scope out new playgrounds. It’s easy, it’s cheap, and it’s a great excuse to go for a drive to a new (to me) corner of our state. For this excursion, we decided to check out Bodie’s […]
Wordless Wednesday: Lobster Roll Love at Dad’s Restaurant
UPDATE May 2016: Please note that this post was written in 2013. For 2016, the restaurant opened for the summer season on April 22nd. Find out the latest information about Dad’s Restaurant by visiting their Facebook page. —————————————— It’s lobster roll season here in New England and we recently tried out a new-to-us hot spot right […]
Essex Steam Train’s Circus Train
Show your love. Hit the Facebook “like” button above. Thank you! Thank you to the Essex Steam Train for providing our families with tickets to this event. All opinions are 100% my own. —————————————– Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. This past weekend, we got a chance to check out Essex Steam […]