UPDATE 10/2016: Please note that the play area has been relocated to the food court area (near the carousel). It still looks roughly the same. PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2012 and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information.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 […]
Gymsters Class at My Gym Glastonbury
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2012, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information.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. PLEASE NOTE: My Gym Glastonbury has moved to 256 Oakwood […]
Wordless Wednesday: Happy Anniversary
This past Sunday my husband and I celebrated our six-year wedding anniversary. What a wonderful six years it has been . . . 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 […]
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 […]
Exercising For Two: Fitness Tips From Baby Boot Camp
Today, we are so excited to have Brenda Holian, the owner of the brand new (today is the Grand Opening!) Baby Boot Camp location in West Hartford/Farmington Valley here to tell us everything we always wanted to know about pre- and post- natal exercise. A resident of West Hartford since March 2012 when she moved […]
OAAM The First Year: Our Blog-A-Versary Slideshow
So today’s the day. Exactly one year ago Mandy published our very first post at Out and About Mom. Since then, it’s been a crazy, wonderful, exciting year for us. We’ve had an amazing time scouting more than 90 outings in and around Connecticut (see our Top 10 List here). But the truly amazing part […]
Wordless Wednesday: Then & Now
Tomorrow, our little digital bundle of joy turns one-year-old! Of course, we wouldn’t be where we are today without our actual children. So here is a fun pair of back-to-back pics of the OAAM kiddos to help celebrate our blog-a-versary. The one on top was taken way back in September of 2011 on our first […]
OAAM’s Top 10 Outings
In case you’ve missed any of my shameless, self-promoting announcements lately, Mandy and I are celebrating a HUGE milestone this week. On Thursday, our little blog project turns one-year-old. We thought about singing “Happy Birthday,” but decided it might be preferable (not to mention more useful) to give you a “Top 10” list chosen from […]
Hop on Over to Jumpin Jonnies in Vernon
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2012, 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. 2012 POST Cut to the chase. Take me to the […]
Wordless Wednesday: A Big Birthday Week!
So it’s a BIG week for us here at OAAM. We have not one but TWO special birthdays! Yesterday, Mandy and her family welcomed New Baby Girl (blog nickname TBD–we have to know her for a little while to give her a good nickname!). Here are the very first pics of our newest OAAM team […]













