UPDATE 2/8/15: Just a reminder that b.good offers “Kids eat free” on Mondays from 4-9pm (with the purchase of a full size adult meal). We love a good deal on some great food! Cut to the Chase. Take me to the Momsense. In case you’re new to our blog, I wanted to take a moment […]
Rails-to-Trails in Connecticut: Air Line State Park Trail
Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. The thing about New Year’s resolutions is that everyone vows to exercise more, but hello, it’s January and 2 degrees outside and who really enjoys a 3-mile jog on a treadmill? Not me. So this year, I decided to save my fitness goals until springtime when […]
Essex Steam Train’s Day Out with Thomas: The Thrill of the Ride Tour 2014
Thanks 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. Last year, Mandy and I were lucky enough to be invited to attend the 2013 Day Out with Thomas event at the Essex Steam Train […]
New Beginnings With This Month’s Sponsors
Spring is a time of renewal. The flowers are blooming, the birds are nesting, and nature is making a fresh start. So maybe it’s a good time for a new beginning of your own. Hoping to expand your family this year or looking to focus on your own health and wellness? This month we welcome […]
Touch A Truck in Glastonbury
Please note that Glastonbury Touch A Truck is currently an Out and About Mom sponsor. Many thanks to them for supporting our site! All opinions are 100% my own. UPDATE 5/26/16: This year’s Touch A Truck event will be held on Saturday, June 4th, 2016 from 10:00am to 2:00pm at Gideon Welles School, 1029 Neipsic […]
Pierson Park: A Perfect Playground for Preschoolers
Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. Wow. Today was beautiful, wasn’t it? It was so beautiful, that I’m sad I couldn’t get this post up in time for some of you to enjoy this new-to-me destination today. Well, at least now it seems like we’ve turned a corner on spring, so there […]
South Windsor Public Library Family Stories
UPDATE 1/28/16: This post was written in 2014 and while it should still give you a good idea of the overall experience of this activity, it is possible that some information may be out of date. Please be sure to check the South Windsor Public Library’s website for the most up-to-date information, especially concerning things […]
Meet This Month’s OAAM Sponsors!
We are so lucky to have some great sponsors here at Out and About Mom. Not only does their support allow us to keep “scouting your CT outing”, but they have some pretty exciting things to offer to families like yours. From a top-tier educational experience for even your youngest little students to a non-invasive, non-surgical Vision […]
Fun With Friends: A New, Free Class for Little Ones at the Shirley Reaback Early Childhood Center
Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. Click HERE to see the fall 2014 schedule. UPDATE FALL 2014: In response to feedback from the moms in attendance, SRECC has adjusted this class to be more like a drop-in play group with lots of toys for the little ones and lots more time for them […]
OAAM’s Top Outings for Spring
So today is the first day of spring, and I think we all collectively willed the sun to come out after a gloomy start to the morning. I know I gave those clouds the stink eye and told them they better scat 🙂 Even though the weather may not have gotten the memo yet, I’m […]