Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. Please note: this post was written in 2013, and while it should still give you a good overview of this activity, it may also contain some outdated information. Please be sure to check the Music Together website for the most current information. (And yes, we are […]
Wordless…Tuesday: Here we grow again!
We’re having a few technical difficulties here at OAAM today, so we won’t be able to post our regularly scheduled outing review until tomorrow (you may also have noticed that we’re currently sporting our super old header pic–look at those little babies!). However, we’re hoping you will forgive us for the delay when I tell […]
Meet Our Sponsors
This month, we are introducing a new post here at OAAM. It’s our monthly Sponsor Shout-Out, and it’s where we can send out some virtual lovin’ to our wonderful sponsors. It’s also a chance for you, our readers, to learn more about these great businesses with lots to offer to CT families. This month, we […]
March 2013 Roundup
Well, it’s been another month of bundling up, dodging the snowflakes, and trying to find fun indoor activities to keep us all entertained as we anxiously await the arrival of spring. So let’s scroll down memory lane and see how we survived the last weeks of winter. (Of course, when we are all complaining about […]
Wordless Wednesday: Airplane Entertainment
During a recent chat with a childhood friend our conversation turned to the topic of flying with children. She is a mom of four and a veteran flyer. As we chatted about my family’s upcoming trip and my hope that things would go smoothly traveling with the twins and baby girl, she offered me an […]
Kidcity: A Two Year Old’s Perspective
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2012 and while it should still give you a great idea of the overall experience of visiting Kidcity (we go there a lot, and most things have remained the same!), it may also contain some outdated information. Please be sure to check their website for the most up-to-date information, especially about […]
Learn and Play: Kids’ Classes at the Lutz Children’s Museum
Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. We love the Lutz Children’s Museum. It’s more proof that good things come in small packages. This pint-sized museum is full of fun activities for children, from a pretend (and miniaturized) Main Street to a puppet theater to a room filled with amazing animals (read Mandy’s […]
Wordless Wednesday: A Tasty Promise
Back when I was in the last weeks of my pregnancy with Boo, Hubby and I went out for dinner to the Chili’s in Glastonbury. I was (yet again) craving that big skillet of meaty queso and chips, which seemed to magically, if only temporarily, relieve the pangs of late pregnancy. Anyway, we were enjoying […]
Giveaway: Tickets to Essex Steam Train’s Day Out with Thomas
This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to Nancy on winning the family four pack of tickets (look for an email from me on how to collect your tickets)! If you didn’t win, but still want to take your little ones to this great event, tickets are still available. Check out the details below. Is your […]
OAAM Tiny Diner Series: The Famous Shady Glen
Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. A few weeks ago, we were trying to think of a way to get out of the house on a cold Sunday morning. We decided to head over to the Time Machine Hobby Shop to see the giant model train layout (see some pics of that […]