THINGS TO DO! November 16-18, 2018
So we had our first real snowstorm of the season. As I type this, it’s still coming down and we have no idea [...]
The PEZ Factory & Visitor’s Center
Last month we found ourselves on the shoreline in Bridgeport for another excursion. Since we were not that far from Orange, I told [...]
THINGS TO DO! November 9-12, 2018
We have a long weekend ahead of us as we honor our Veterans. The kids will be home from school on Monday, so [...]
THINGS TO DO! Weekend of November 2-4, 2018
It’s the quiet time of year. We’ve survived the beginning of school and Halloween. Thanksgiving, Hanukkah and Christmas are right around the corner. [...]
This Connecticut Mom’s Spooktacular Guide to Halloween 2018
BOO! **THIS LIST HAS BEEN UPDATED AS OF OCTOBER 25, 2018!!** Who’s ready for Halloween? Connecticut definitely is! The festivities start as early [...]
This Connecticut Mom’s Guide to Corn Mazes!
Nothing says “Hello Fall” like a corn maze! Fall is well underway and we are now into October, so we are ready to [...]
This Connecticut Mom’s Guide to Pumpkin Picking
There is nothing I love more in this world (well, after my husband and child) than pumpkins! I love them so much, they [...]
The Scoop Ice Cream Cafe
Fall is here, but does that really mean anything when it comes to eating ice cream? We never need an excuse for ice [...]
The East Hartford Public Library
One of our favorite after-school activities is visiting the library. We travel all around and visit different libraries in our area. We tend [...]
This Connecticut Mom’s 2018 Guide to Pick-Your-Own Apples
We love apple picking season in this house! There’s nothing better than a crisp, fresh red apple; except when it’s turned into pie, [...]