Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. One of my favorite types of outings is to scope out new playgrounds. It’s easy, it’s cheap, and it’s a great excuse to go for a drive to a new (to me) corner of our state. For this excursion, we decided to check out Bodie’s […]
Archives for 2013
Wordless Wednesday: Lobster Roll Love at Dad’s Restaurant
UPDATE May 2016: Please note that this post was written in 2013. For 2016, the restaurant opened for the summer season on April 22nd. Find out the latest information about Dad’s Restaurant by visiting their Facebook page. —————————————— It’s lobster roll season here in New England and we recently tried out a new-to-us hot spot right […]
Essex Steam Train’s Circus Train
Show your love. Hit the Facebook “like” button above. Thank you! Thank you to the Essex Steam Train for providing our families with tickets to this event. All opinions are 100% my own. —————————————– Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. This past weekend, we got a chance to check out Essex Steam […]
Throwback Thursday: Hammonasset State Park
Wanna show us some love? It only takes a second. Just hit the little Facebook “like” button above this post. Thanks! Hi Out and About Mom friends! You might be surprised to see a post from me on a Thursday, but here I am! Shawna is busy getting ready to welcome the newest addition to […]
Wordless Wednesday: Happy Birthday to My Sister
Happy Wednesday! Yikes! I think this heat is making me delirious, I almost forgot to do my Wordless Wednesday post. So, now that I’m deciding last-minute to post something, I just took a quick look at my camera roll to see what I’ve captured over the last few weeks. In my search, I found pictures […]
Sun and Sand at Jennings Beach and Sandcastle Playground
PLEASE NOTE: This post was originally written in 2013. While it should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information. Please visit their website for the most up to date information. If you notice something in this post that needs to be updated, please feel free […]
A Sweet Trip to the PEZ Visitor Center
UPDATE 1/12/16: This post was written in 2013, and while it should still give you a great overview of the outing experience, it is possible that it may also contain some outdated information. Please be sure to visit the PEZ Visitor Center’s website before you go, especially to confirm specifics like hours & pricing. ——————————— 2013 Post […]
Wordless Wednesday: Beating the Heat
This past weekend was brutal. I know it doesn’t help that I am 8 months pregnant, but I think everyone was feeling the heat as the temps soared into the 90’s (but felt like they were in the 100’s!). Most of the time, our little window air conditioning units were not cutting it. So we […]
Take Me Out to the Ball Game with the New Britain Rock Cats
Disclaimer: Thank you to the Rock Cats baseball organization for providing us with tickets to the baseball game and for complimentary access to the kids play area. All opinions are 100% my own. ———————— Like this post? Yes? Well, then a giant virtual hug will be coming your way if you hit the little Facebook “like” button […]
Wordless Wednesday: Elizabeth Park Rose Garden
The roses are blooming at Elizabeth Park in Hartford, Connecticut. If you haven’t been, go now! Really, the place is just gorgeous. Maybe even go tonight. If we can get the rain to hold off, their summer concert series will kick off at 6:30 pm. Want to keep up with all our Out and About […]
