Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. This post has been sponsored by Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center. All opinions expressed by this blogger are 100% her own. As parents, I feel like we are afforded a unique perspective on the passage of time. Somehow days can feel like years and […]
Hartford Stitch Sewing Studio in West Hartford
Please note: This post was written in 2018, and while it should still give you a good idea of the overall experience, it may also contain some outdated information. For the most up-to-date information, please visit their website. UPDATE AUGUST 2019–HARTFORD STITCH HAS MOVED! But not far 🙂 Check out their new, larger location just […]
Fun for Everyone at Yankee Candle Village
Please note: This post was originally published in 2018, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it may also contain some outdated information. Please visit Yankee Candle Village’s website for the most current information, especially about things like hours & pricing. Some activities may be unavailable due to current […]
Discovery Sundays (and more!) at the Florence Griswold Museum
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2017, and while it should still give you a good overview of the experience, it may also contain some outdated information. Please be sure to visit their website for the most up-to-date information, especially about things like hours and pricing. Details for the 2023 Discovery Sundays program can […]
Quick & Easy Teacher Gifts
Psst! Don’t forget to check out our NEW 2017 Summer Bucket List for more than 50 ideas for amazing summer adventures with kids in (and around) Connecticut! This post was originally published in 2016. Hi everyone! So this week we are hard at work pulling together our 2016 Summer Bucket List. (Be sure to “like” […]
Our Trip to Chocolate Works
PLEASE NOTE: This post was originally written in 2016. While it should still give you a great idea of the overall experience, it is also possible that it may contain some outdated information.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 and/or Facebook page for the most up to date information, especially for details like hours and pricing. If you notice something in this […]
Michaels Kids Club Workshops
Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. One of the best things about writing this blog is that it functions as a bit of a chronicle of my kiddos’ interests, abilities and developmental milestones over the years. If I look back to the early days, I can see that we spent A LOT of time […]
Arts & Crafts and Cooking Workshops for Kids in CT
Every winter, we put together our annual guide to indoor play places. In previous years, we’ve focused on places for active play– bounce arenas, trampoline parks, indoor play spaces with climbing equipment, library play areas with lots of pretend play options. It’s always helpful to have a list of these kinds of places for those […]
Plan a Clay Date at JumpingClay in Enfield, CT
PLEASE NOTE: This JumpingClay location is permanently closed. Visit their Facebook page for details. Cut to the chase. Take me to the Momsense. Thank you to JumpingClay USA for providing my family with complimentary access to a preschool workshop in order to write this post. All opinions are 100% my own. Today’s adventure is so […]
Take Part in Art at Weir Farm
PLEASE NOTE: This post was written in 2015, 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 for the most current information, especially about things like hours and program schedules. 2015 Post: Hi everyone! Today we are so lucky to […]