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
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
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
