I recently shared my Fall Bucket List for 2021 with a free printable and a bunch of activities in Bucks County and the surrounding areas. If you haven’t read it yet, go check it out HERE! I thought I’d go a step further though and make a blog post full of local (and semi-local) activities … Continue reading Weekday Fall Activities to Do with Kids
Bucks County playgrounds have something for everyone! Here’s a list of some of the best playgrounds in Bucks (and nearby) along with highlights/special features, swing status, tips & more. Continue reading A Guide to Bucks County Playgrounds (plus a few extra!)
My Facebook memories this week are full of pictures from blueberry picking and recipes I’ve made with blueberries, so that can only mean one thing … Blueberry Season is here! July is National Blueberry Month, and while we’re technically a few days away from July 1, you can already start picking blueberries at several farms … Continue reading Blueberry Picking and a Few Recipes
After a gloomy Friday, we were excited to get out of the house Saturday afternoon. We headed to Shady Brook Farm for their Strawberry Festival. It was our first time back at Shady Brook since Henry’s birthday in October, and since most of our outings take place on weekdays while my husband works, it was … Continue reading Strawberry Fields and Fun at Shady Brook Farm
I work from home part time, which allows me to spend most of my days with my kids. While we spend an occasional day just playing with toys or in the backyard, I typically take them somewhere for at least part of every day. Since they don’t attend daycare, I think it’s important for them … Continue reading Cheap (or Free!) Things to Do with Kids in Bucks County This Summer
My kids (currently 4-1/2 and 3) rarely nap these days. And OH do I miss those 2-hour increments (at one point TWICE a day!) where I knew I could get a few things accomplished without needing to get a snack, referee an argument, pretend to be a Ghostbuster … you get the idea. Most of … Continue reading Keeping Kids Busy MVPs: Toys for Creative Independent Play
My husband is such a big train enthusiast that even well before we had our first child, we would pull over whenever he saw a cool train and needed to get a better look. When I was pregnant with our son, it was a no-brainer that the theme of the nursery would be trains. And … Continue reading All Aboard: Places to Take Your Train Lover
Easter is less than a week away! And while we spend Easter weekend visiting with family, we’ve already started having some Easter-themed fun. If you’re looking for some ideas, here are of the few things we’ve been doing, plus a few extra Bucks County Easter events that I’d love to do if we had time … Continue reading Easter Fun at Home and Around Bucks
The Philadelphia Zoo unveiled their new dinosaur exhibit “BIG TIME: Life in an Endangerous Age” on Thursday, March 25. I was able to get tickets to a Media/VIP Preview of the event, which was originally supposed to be Wednesday but got pushed back to Thursday because of weather. Changing the date was definitely the right … Continue reading Big Time Fun at Philly Zoo
Have you heard about the dinosaur exhibit coming to the Philadelphia Zoo?! My kids have just entered the “Dinosaur Phase” of childhood (though I’ll admit, Ghostbusters still reign supreme in a shared obsession for the two of them.) Conversations like the below are commonly overheard from my car’s driver’s seat: Charlotte: I wish I could … Continue reading Fun for Dino Fans This Spring
