I had lived in eastern Connecticut for over 5 years before I finally visited the Mystic Seaport. From the main road it looked like such a small attraction and the $26 price tag just didn’t seem worth it. After all, what could they have in there? A couple of boats? A few exhibits? Not my […]
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After taking 3 trips to Disney World in less than 3 years I think it’s safe to say that Stink is a true “Disney Baby”. So it only made sense that for her 3rd birthday we’d take her to see the Mouse…again. I wanted this trip to be really special for her and when I […]
I’ve learned over the past few days that I really do suck at multi-tasking. Trying to blog while sitting on the couch with a movie in the background does not make for good writing. Yet sitting at my desk with my husband typing on his computer next to me is a distraction as well so […]
A few weeks ago my sister and nephew (Ninja) came to visit and we decided to take a last-minute trip north to our closest Great Wolf Lodge near Boston. My sis and nephew had been to one near their home in North Carolina but we had never been and I’d been dying to check one […]
With Connecticut being such a small state it’s no wonder that we only have two aquariums and one zoo. Our state’s zoo is Beardsley Zoo in southwestern CT. It’s about a 1.5 hour drive for us and the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, RI is actually a closer drive but we’ve been to both […]
This past year when Brandon and I went to Disney World (twice) we took advantage of the special discounted tickets that were offered to active or retired military members and their families. For the year 2015 active duty members can get a 4-Day Park Hopper pass for $177 plus tax and the tickets can be […]
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