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Maple Sugaring Activities in Connecticut (2022)
One of the things I love about writing this blog is that over the years I’ve grown increasingly aware of the subtle rhythms of New England agricultural life. I know that pick-your-own season officially opens with strawberries in June, that fresh berries and stone fruits start to top pancakes in local eateries in early July, and that corn mazes spring up […]
Favorite Winter Activities with Kids in (and Around) CT
January was a rough month for many of us, so I was glad to see that calendar page flip over to the February! There is still plenty of time left to enjoy those wintertime activities, and we thought today it would be fun to to take a walk down memory lane and remember some of […]
Easy Treats That are Actually Healthy (and Kid-Approved!)
Like so many other families, we found ourselves baking A LOT over the past two pandemic years. It was a fun activity that all three of my kids could participate in, and it resulted in something that disappeared soon after (unlike the gazillion craft projects that are still littering every corner of my house). But […]
