Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. I’m sure you’ve noticed how beautiful the leaves in Connecticut have been this fall. With the warm weather we’ve experienced in the past weeks and the stunning color on display, I’ve tried to find as many excuses as I can to be outside. So my outing last week took […]
Brown’s Harvest
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2013. While this post should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information. Please be sure to check their website for the most current information, especially about things like hours and pricing. ———————————————————- Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. We were creeping up on […]
Southington Apple Harvest Festival
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2013. The 2016 event will take place September 30th – October 2nd and October 7th – 9th. While this post should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, please be sure to check the Southington Apple Harvest Festival website for details about things like dates, hours and […]
Wordless Wednesday: Together Time
We have been keeping a pretty busy schedule this fall and one of the activities Bruiser and Sparkles have really enjoyed is a program they are taking called Together Time. The program runs at our local preschool in West Hartford, The School for Young Children, and is held every Tuesday from 9:30 – 11:00 am.
New Page: Fall Fun
Shawna and I both love the fall season in Connecticut. One of the best things about this time of year is all of the seasonal outdoor activities that are available to enjoy. We’ve written a lot of posts dedicated to these family-friendly spots, but we realized there wasn’t an easy way to find them on our […]
A New Children’s Museum on the Connecticut Scene: KidsPlay in Torrington
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2013, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it is also possible that it may not contain the latest information (like the museum’s expansion and new exhibits!). Please check Kidsplay’s website for the most recent details on ticket prices, hours, exhibits, and more. —————————————— Thank you […]
Fall Activities From This Month’s Sponsors
We’ve once again had a busy sponsor month here at Out and About Mom. It is thanks to these Connecticut businesses that we can continue scouting fun outings to share with our readers! Please take a moment to learn about the businesses that support Out and About Mom. Our sponsors are gearing up for a busy […]
Wordless Wednesday: Where We’ve Been
I was looking through my iPhone photos today and realized that the kids and I have been to a lot of OAAM spots over the last week. So for today’s Wordless Wednesday, I just thought I would share a few snapshots 🙂
After School Treat at TCBY and Boundless Playground Fun in Bloomfield
Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. I was flipping through one of those coupon magazines the other day and noticed an advertisement for TCBY. Normally I’m not a TCBY regular, but the special they were offering caught my eye. TCBY is a charge by the ounce spot (a little too much uncertainty for […]
Wordless Wednesday: Apple Picking Time
If you follow us on Facebook or Twitter, then you know that both Shawna and I spent this past weekend doing a little apple picking. It is that season here in Connecticut and it seems like everyone is talking about their recent apple hot spot. Me and my crew went to Belltown Hill Orchards in […]