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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 [...]

Trains are the way of life in this house. A lot of what we do revolves around trains, including the places we like [...]

So once you make it through the turkey dinner, it’s time to think about Black Friday and Christmas gifts. The big thing this [...]

Last month we found ourselves on the shoreline in Bridgeport for another excursion. Since we were not that far from Orange, I told [...]

July 24, 2018August 8, 2018ThisConnecticutMom Comment

So a couple weeks ago, some of your may have braved the long lines in the mall during the first ever “Pay Your [...]

May 16, 2018June 7, 2018ThisConnecticutMom Comment

I don’t think I’ve ever had a particular place recommended so much to me as I have Flamig Farm. And not just that, [...]

May 1, 2018May 1, 2018ThisConnecticutMom Comment

Chocolate is definitely my weakness. And candy shops are just the death of me. So anytime we are in the Deerfield area, there [...]

Amusement parks are synonymous with roller coasters or thrilling rides. They are an exciting day trip or adventure. For me growing up, they [...]

May 26, 2017May 28, 2017ThisConnecticutMom Comment

Remember a time when you could go shopping for hours and hours, maybe stopping for a quick coffee or a little snack in the [...]

May 19, 2017August 3, 2017ThisConnecticutMom Comment

I don’t think you’ll find another place that combines three of the best things in the world: shopping, ice cream, and a play area [...]