Tag: adventure
Animal Adventure Day Trips Around CT
Do your kids love learning about animals? Are you looking for a place where they can meet wild animals, farm animals, or even prehistoric...
The Ultimate Family Car: The Volvo XC90
My family and I recently had a chance to try out the new Volvo XC90 for a weekend, courtesy of Riley Volvo Cars Stamford....
All Aboard a Perfect Weekend Adventure on the Metro North Train
All kids seem to have an obsession with trains. We often see little choo-choo toy trains or memories come flooding when we see Thomas...
Meet Jessica: A Reluctant East Coast Transplant
I cried when I found out my husband’s job was relocating us to Connecticut. That was almost six years ago.
Fast forward to today, where...
Get Your Family Outside: The 1000 Hours Outside Movement
Being outside literally grounds me. The fresh air, the warm sun or brisk wind, and the trees in all seasons lift my mood instantly....
Surviving Kids and Camping While Pregnant
The summer can often bring vacations, day trips, and family time together. Instead of the standard hotel and sightseeing trip, perhaps it's time to...
Sleepaway Camp: All The Feels
If you grew up in a Jewish, upper-middle-class household, you likely spent your summers at sleepaway camp. As a child, it never occurred to...
Fairfield County Mom Takes On The Darkness: Mind Factory’s New Escape...
Ever since the Fairfield County Mom team took on Mind Factory's "Breathless" escape room, we have been awaiting the new room, "Invasion." Moms are...
The Art of a Ladycation
I have just returned from my fourth annual Ladycation in Cape May, NJ. Somewhere between my late 20s and becoming a mom, I outgrew...
Staycation Ideas and Quick Getaways
This year, once the chaos of the holidays settles and the excitement of the new year starts to wane, I find myself with no...