On Friday, my husband and I packed up the girls and headed down to the New York Botanical Gardens. I have been to the Bronx Zoo more times than I can count but never made it over to the Gardens. So when we were offered the chance to review the Haunted Pumpkin Garden, my hand…
Over the weekend, we took the kids to the Wright Family Farm in Warwick for a day of family fun. We had a really great experience at the farm. It was the perfect activity for a sunny, Fall day! The farm offers free hayrides to the pumpkin patch where you will find a huge selection…
BlueMan Group Giveaway & Review The kids, my parents and I headed to see Blue Man Group on Sunday. I have heard about them over the years, seen clips of them performing but never live. What a show, better yet, why did I wait so long?! The kids were beyond excited to watch- dancing, clapping and “playing…
What’s New at… Our friend Jenn over at Commuting and Cartoons attended an event for LegoLand on our behalf and here is what she had to say… Tuesday night I had the opportunity to attend an event hosted by LEGOLAND on behalf of my sister blog Apple Tots in the Hudson Valley. Representatives from LEGOLAND California, LEGOLANDFlorida…
Disclosure: I received these tickets from NYBG in exchange for my review and hosting a ticket contest. All views are my own The NYBG once again had a fantastic short performance featuring Thomas and Drive Sam. A short play on a surprise celebration put on by Driver Sam for Thomas. Although total length was 20…
Last week I was invited to attend a preview screening of Paramount’s new movie Labor Day with Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin by TheMoms. An “unexpected love story” that takes places in 1987, based on author’s Joyce Maynard book Labor Day. Henry, the son in the movie was great (played by Gattlin Griffith), one of my favorite…
We loved the Thomas show last year and then going to the Train Show to see all their displays. The trains are running above the walk way over bridges, around the ponds and throughout the conservatory. There are models of Grand Central, Hudson River Mansions whIch the new G-Scale Metro North Train goes around…
CONGRATS Mrs. D Please email us with your contact information so we can get you your prize! I hope you have as much fun as we did! Last week my family and I went back to the NYBG Haunted Pumpkin Garden. We had a lot of fun exploring even the small section of the gardens we were…
Every Columbus weekend our family goes upstate on a mini vacation. This year was my 8th time, Jack’s 4th, Tim’s 20th and Char’s 3rd. Tim was working the day we left, so I took off a little earlier then normal to check out a place mentioned in the October issue of Family Fun Magazine: OMI…
