If you are like me and have family members spread across the country {or even the world} you may be facing a need to hop on a plane with your baby to celebrate the upcoming holidays with your loved ones. For many, traveling with a baby, especially on an airplane, can be a daunting task. […]
Archives for 2011
We’re Baaack
Well, it has been a week that I would rather not re-live. Both Shawna and I and our families experienced 7 days without power. Even worse, some of our friends and neighbors are still without power this evening. Fortunately for us, we were able to keep warm and, more importantly keep our babies warm and happy […]
Wordless Wednesday: Cozy Babies
Day five without power. Bruiser and Sparkles nap by the fire.
Blue Back Halloween Stroll Recap PLUS what to do with all that candy
UPDATE 2016: The 2016 Moms & More Halloween Stroll will take place on Saturday, October 29th from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm. This post is about the 2011 event and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it may contain outdated information. Please be sure to check out the Moms & […]
All treats, no tricks: The OAAM guide to Halloween fun
This post contains information from a previous year and does not reflect current schedules. Please click here to see the 2012 OAAM Halloween Guide. Last year was Boo’s first Halloween. He wasn’t even three months old, but we were so excited to get him all dressed up in his very first itty bitty costume. So […]
Wordless Wednesday: Halloween Costumes
For their first Halloween, Sparkles is dressed as Dorothy, Bruiser is dressed as the cowardly lion and Boo is an adorable puppy. All was well at the Halloween party until Dorothy decided she didn’t like something the cowardly lion babbled . . . 🙂
Gentle Touch Class at Westmoor Park
Did you know there is a place in West Hartford where children and adults alike can get up close and personal with farm animals and reptiles? Did you know that visiting this farm is FREE and there are lots of opportunities to take classes for a minimal cost? Well, we had heard of this place, […]
The cure for the common pumpkin: No-carve pumpkin decorating tips
FOR MORE GREAT DECORATING IDEAS: Don’t forget to check out our 2012 no-carve pumpkin decorating post here and our 2013 no-carve pumpkin decorating post here. After 5+ visits to orchards and fall festivals this season, we have definitely cultivated quite the pumpkin collection. Here’s what my doorstep looks like right now: Look familiar? Not too inspired, but who’s […]
Rose’s Berry Farm Fall Update
PLEASE NOTE: This post is about the 2011 event. It is possible that it may contain some outdated information. While this post should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, please be sure to check the Rose’s Berry Farm website for details about things like dates, hours and pricing. ——————————————————- 2011 Post: Several weeks ago, […]
Wordless Wednesday: What a difference a year makes
Boo at Scott’s Orchard.
