Please note: This post was originally published in 2011. While it should still give you a good overview of this outing, it is possible that some information is outdated. Please be sure to visit the website of any establishment mentioned in this post before planning your visit for the most current information. If you have […]
Berry Delicious Breakfast at Rose’s Berry Farm
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2011, and while it should still give you a good idea of the overall experience, it may also contain some outdated information. Please be sure to check their website and Facebook page for the most current information, especially about things like hours and pricing. Our advice: get there EARLY! 2011 Post: So last week you may have seen […]
Coming Up
Check in next week for food with a view (it’s the ultimate family-friendly breakfast spot) and a grown up treasure hunt that even your littlest explorers will enjoy. Until then, have a great weekend!
Once Upon a Time at Barnes & Noble Story and Craft Hour
PLEASE NOTE: This post was originally written in 2011. While it should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it is also possible that some information may be outdated. We encourage you to check out their website for the most up to date information, especially for details like hours and pricing. If you notice something […]
Jonathan’s Dream
6/2014 UPDATE: The group working to rebuild this wonderful playground now has a website. http://www.jonathansdreamreimagined.org 5/2013 UPDATE: Jonathan’s Dream playground is currently closed and will be undergoing a complete refurbishment. A timeline has not yet been set for reopening. Please see this article from the Patch for more details. Earlier this summer, some friends introduced me […]
Fall Fun
Turning leaves. Crisp air. It’s official: fall is upon us. And with so many seasonal events going on across our state, it’s the perfect time to experience exciting new things with your little ones. To honor the season, we’re scoping out two classic fall favorites: farms and festivals. Follow along as we buddy up with […]
Coming up Next Week
Governor Malloy announced yesterday that Connecticut State Parks and Beaches will be free for CT residents this weekend (9/2 – 9/5). Check out our post on Hammonasset State Park and go visit! Also, come back to our blog next week as we explore a 25,000 square foot playground with boundless fun and visit a FREE story and craft […]
An Enchanting Afternoon At Jessica’s Garden
UPDATE 8/29/13: Click here for some updated pictures and additional information about this location. Every so often I stumble upon a place by such a ridiculous twist of fate that I marvel at how I might have otherwise gone on with my life in complete ignorance of its existence. Jessica’s Garden in Marlborough is one of those places. A while […]
Hurricane Irene
Our thoughts and prayers go out to all who were affected by hurricane Irene yesterday and who are dealing with the effects today and for many days. Fortunately for us, both Shawna and I were not impacted in a signficant way by the storm. We lost power for about 10 hours, but there was no […]
3 Items to Check Off Your List at the Reservoir
Do you like to multitask? I think all woman do. It just makes you feel good when you can get so much done at once. Well, this past week, it was a beautiful day and I desperately wanted to get outside and enjoy it. I decided to check a few items off my list by […]