PLEASE NOTE: This post is from summer 2012. The nitty gritty details are mostly the same, but the schedule is different. Please click here to see the 2015 schedule/lineup. Thanks! (And don’t forget to check out the NEW nearby Riverfront Park Playground while you are there!) ————————————————————- Well hello there! I know we don’t usually meet […]
Breakfast and Berry Picking at Rose’s Berry Farm
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2012 and while it should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it may also contain some outdated information. Please be sure to check their website for the most up-to-date information, especially about things like hours & pricing. If you notice something in this post that needs to be updated, please […]
Wordless Wednesday: 18 Months
I can’t believe that my babies are 18 months today! Everyone told me that the time would fly by quickly and they were right. Here they are enjoying their new favorite hangout spot, the Fernridge Park Spray Pad. Oh, and if that isn’t exciting enough, their baby sister will be arriving in about 3 weeks. Am […]
Enjoy a Summer Evening at Elizabeth Park’s Concert Series
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and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information. Concerts are held on Wednesday evenings from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. Rain date is Thursday evening. Please see here for additional details and the 2018 summer concert […]
Hit the Beach at Eastbury Pond in 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and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information.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 hours and pricing. As of 2015, the Glastonbury resident rates are $5 on weekdays and […]
Wordless Wednesday: Happy Fourth of July!
Here’s Boo in his red, white, and blue for last year’s Fourth of July festivities. I hope you have a wonderful day planned with your family and friends! COMING UP: Have you been searching for a swimming spot that’s shallow, shady, AND open in the a.m.? Check back tomorrow when we’ll tell you how to […]
Guest Post: Stroller Strides West Hartford
We are so excited to have Monika Wilcox of Stroller Strides in West Hartford as our first guest poster!
June Roundup
School is out and summer is in! This month we’ve been scouting all kinds of great places to beat the heat, keep your cool, seek adventure, and savor the season. And if you’ve missed even a minute of the fun, you’re in luck! Because we’ve got a recap of all our June outings, all in […]
Wordless Wednesday: Time for the Beach
It is going to get hot this week. I was trying to think of where I might take the munchkins to cool off and remembered our trip to Hammonassett Beach last summer. I can’t believe how little they were then . . . Are you thinking about visiting Hammonassett Beach this summer? If so, check […]
Splish Splash at the New Fernridge Park Pool and Spray Pad
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 hours and pricing. —————————————— 2012 Post: Have you heard? . . . […]