UPDATE September 2015: This post is from 2014 and it is possible that it may contain some out-dated information. While this post should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, please be sure to check the Avon Free Public Library’s website for details on the library hours and class schedule. ——————————————————- Last week we […]
Archives for 2014
7 Reasons to Check Out the NEW Riverfront Park Playground in Glastonbury
Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. Although my town of Glastonbury is among the Connecticut towns with the largest land area, it feels more like a tiny hamlet at times. This is especially true when something new is under construction. It is the hot topic in town and everyone is buzzing about […]
The Connecticut Science Center – 10 Reasons it is a Top Outing for My Family
PLEASE NOTE: This post was originally written in 2014. While it should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it is also possible that some information may be outdated. Please visit their website for the most up to date information, especially for details like hours and pricing. If you notice something in this post that needs […]
What We’re Loving Now (October 2014)
It’s been a busy couple of months here at Out and About Mom. Back in September, Mandy rocked a radio interview on Country 92-5, and in early October she nailed her first Skype interview on The Weather Channel (where we are now official Momerologists!). Then last week, Mandy and I made the first of several scheduled appearances on […]
Penwood State Park
Like many 2 and 3 year olds, my children can become a little obsessed with books. Their favorites change weekly, even daily, but some stick around for quite a while. Recently a new favorite has emerged in our house and the timing couldn’t be more perfect. Have you ever read the childhood classic, “We’re Going on […]
Trolley Ride to the Pumpkin Patch at the Connecticut Trolley Museum
Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. PLEASE NOTE: The original post is from 2014 and while it should give you a great overview of the experience, please be sure to check The CT Trolley Museum website for the most up-to-date information, especially about things like dates, hours and pricing. For 2018, this event runs […]
Children’s Museums in Connecticut
Please note that this post was written in 2014 and may contain some outdated information. Although it will still provide you with a great overview of each destination, please check each venue’s website for the most up to date information about specific details like hours & pricing. We are lucky to have quite a few children’s museums located in […]
Hayride Adventure at Hurst Farm
The Hurst Farm Hayrides take place on weekends in October. Please note that this post was written in 2014, and while it should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it’s possible that it may also contain some outdated information. Please call Hurst Farm at (860) 646-6536 or email them at hurstfarm@sbcglobal.net for the most up-to-date information. 2014 […]
All Aboard for the Pumpkin Patch Train Ride on the Naugatuck Railroad
PLEASE NOTE: This post is about the 2014 event. While this post should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it is possible that it may contain some outdated information. Please be sure to check the Railroad Museum of New England’s website for details about things like dates, hours and pricing. 2014 Post: Disclaimer: The Railroad […]
Enjoying the Beautiful Views (and Yummy Wine) at Lost Acres Vineyard
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2014, 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 and Facebook page for the most current information, especially about things like hours and pricing. —————————————— 2014 Post Cut to the chase. […]