This Connecticut Mom’s Guide to Maple Sugaring!
There are a few things I have come to learn and accept since I married into a French Canadian family: (1) they always run hot [...]
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Santa Claus at Cabela’s
We’re heading into the final days of Christmas. And if you have yet to get those photos with Santa, then I have the [...]
Gingerbread House Festival at The Wood Memorial Library & Museum
The holiday season is such a wonderful time – and nothing says Christmas like a good old-fashioned gingerbread house! I’ve had the annual [...]
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 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, [...]
Connecticut Open House Day 2018
Have you heard about this incredible event called Connecticut Open House Day? On June 9, 2018, over 240 museums, art galleries, organizations and attractions [...]
This Connecticut Mom’s 2018 Touch-a-Truck Guide
It’s spring in New England. The weather is finally warming up and the days are longer. The birds are chirping and flowers are [...]
Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree at Syme Family Farm
There are ten days until Christmas! And if you still do not have your Christmas tree, and were planning to go this weekend, [...]
Smyth’s Ice Cream
I love ice cream, especially soft serve. I’ll take a bowl of soft serve chocolate ice cream any day over a hard ice [...]
The Hartford Yard Goats at Dunkin Donuts Park
After much anticipation, Dunkin’ Donuts Park opened in Hartford this spring. It is the home of the newly created Hartford Yard Goats, a Minor [...]