Family & Grandparening
Mill On the River | Connecticut Unique Restaurants | Travel New England
New England certainly has an abundance of local specialties, and the Mill On the River restaurant in South Windsor, Connecticut is mine. Whether you’re a food lover or just celebrating special occasions and events, almost everyone has a favorite restaurant, rustic pub or bistro that is high up on the A-List as their first choice when making reservations.
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Painted Rocks | Frog Rock | Turtle Rock | Eagle Rock | Connecticut Photo Curiosities
My family has traversed Route 66 in Connecticut many a time throughout the years to visit the girls out at college, but it was just this past weekend I wanted to stop to enjoy photographing two favorite local curiosities, the painted rocks Eagle Rock and Turtle Rock alongside the road.
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Comstock Covered Bridge | Connecticut | New England Travel Photos
Connecticut is home to three covered bridges in the state, and this past weekend the hubby and I visited the Comstock Covered Bridge in East Hampton, Connecticut. It had been closed for restoration and recently reopened, and was truly a sight to behold! New England is famous for it’s covered bridges.
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Fiber Arts Festival Event | Nathan Hale Homestead | Coventry Connecticut
Connecticut Landmarks’ Nathan Hale Homestead will celebrate the Town of Coventry’s 300th anniversary when it opens for the season on Friday, May 18, by playing host to a weekend-long Fiber Arts Festival, including spinners, knitters, weavers, quilters and other artisans.
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Mill On the River | Connecticut Unique Restaurants | Travel New England
New England certainly has an abundance of local specialties, and the Mill On the River restaurant in South Windsor, Connecticut is mine. Whether you’re a food lover or just celebrating special occasions and events, almost everyone has a favorite restaurant, rustic pub or bistro that is high up on the A-List as their first choice when making reservations.
Pin ItPainted Rocks | Frog Rock | Turtle Rock | Eagle Rock | Connecticut Photo Curiosities
My family has traversed Route 66 in Connecticut many a time throughout the years to visit the girls out at college, but it was just this past weekend I wanted to stop to enjoy photographing two favorite local curiosities, the painted rocks Eagle Rock and Turtle Rock alongside the road.
Pin ItComstock Covered Bridge | Connecticut | New England Travel Photos
Connecticut is home to three covered bridges in the state, and this past weekend the hubby and I visited the Comstock Covered Bridge in East Hampton, Connecticut. It had been closed for restoration and recently reopened, and was truly a sight to behold! New England is famous for it’s covered bridges.
Pin ItFiber Arts Festival Event | Nathan Hale Homestead | Coventry Connecticut
Connecticut Landmarks’ Nathan Hale Homestead will celebrate the Town of Coventry’s 300th anniversary when it opens for the season on Friday, May 18, by playing host to a weekend-long Fiber Arts Festival, including spinners, knitters, weavers, quilters and other artisans.
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Mill On the River | Connecticut Unique Restaurants | Travel New England
New England certainly has an abundance of local specialties, and the Mill On the River restaurant in South Windsor, Connecticut is mine. Whether you’re a food lover or just celebrating special occasions and events, almost everyone has a favorite restaurant, rustic pub or bistro that is high up on the A-List as their first choice when making reservations.
Pin ItPainted Rocks | Frog Rock | Turtle Rock | Eagle Rock | Connecticut Photo Curiosities
My family has traversed Route 66 in Connecticut many a time throughout the years to visit the girls out at college, but it was just this past weekend I wanted to stop to enjoy photographing two favorite local curiosities, the painted rocks Eagle Rock and Turtle Rock alongside the road.
Pin ItComstock Covered Bridge | Connecticut | New England Travel Photos
Connecticut is home to three covered bridges in the state, and this past weekend the hubby and I visited the Comstock Covered Bridge in East Hampton, Connecticut. It had been closed for restoration and recently reopened, and was truly a sight to behold! New England is famous for it’s covered bridges.
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Bushnell Park in Spring | Hartford Connecticut | Photo Journal
Here’s a few scenes from Bushnell Park in Hartford, Connecticut of daffodils and spring flowers signalling rebirth and a renewal of spirit in the Nutmeg State.
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A New You in a New Year | Best Stress Relief | Laughter and Health |
As we bid Adieu to 2011 and welcome in the New Year of 2012, I’d like to remind my readers to try to incorporate some humor in your life.
New Year’s Resolution for Small Businesses | Internet Marketing Help | Chrome Google Web Browser
Since I’m a mompreneur, I rely on internet social media networking communities such as Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest to help with the web sales and internet marketing of my mom-owned small business.
Learn How To Harness The Traffic Powers of StumbleUpon eBook
The Hot Topic being discussed by seasoned blogging consultants and guru’ right now is the popularity and discovery that users of StumbleUpon are seeing a huge increase in their blog traffic. Annie Shulz has written an e-Book, How To Use StumbleUpon, spilling her insider knowledge and secrets on how to reap the benefits of StumbleUpon.
5 Productivity and Organization Mobile Apps for the Mobile Mom
If you have an iPhone, do you ever wonder how you lived without it? Ever since I got an iPhone 4 this past summer, I’ve been adding some terrific productivity apps for moms to help me keep the family on schedule. There’s even free apps for organization of recipes and mobile apps for shopping!
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Unique Sterling Silver Jewelry Gift Ideas | NOVICA | National Geographic Artisan Gifts
If you have a special occasion coming up and will be looking for handcrafted, unique gift ideas, you’ll want to head over to and check out NOVICA, one of the leading fair trade artisan websites. NOVICA works with National Geographic to give talented artisans around the world a place to express their artistic talents and provide access to the world market.
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Bodum French Press Coffee Maker Review | How to Use a French Press | Brazil French Press
If you crave a cup of coffee brewing in order to hit the ground running in the morning, treat yourself to a latte style with foam made with a Bodum French Press coffee maker.
A New You in a New Year | Best Stress Relief | Laughter and Health |
As we bid Adieu to 2011 and welcome in the New Year of 2012, I’d like to remind my readers to try to incorporate some humor in your life.
New Year’s Resolution for Small Businesses | Internet Marketing Help | Chrome Google Web Browser
Since I’m a mompreneur, I rely on internet social media networking communities such as Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest to help with the web sales and internet marketing of my mom-owned small business.
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Fiber Arts Festival Event | Nathan Hale Homestead | Coventry Connecticut
Connecticut Landmarks’ Nathan Hale Homestead will celebrate the Town of Coventry’s 300th anniversary when it opens for the season on Friday, May 18, by playing host to a weekend-long Fiber Arts Festival, including spinners, knitters, weavers, quilters and other artisans.
What to Expect When You’re Expecting | Carter’s | Infant Baby Clothing
Do you know a new Mom? To celebrate the launch of the movie, What to Expect When You’re Expecting, Carter’s is hosting A Closet Full of Carter’s Sweepstakes on Facebook and giving away over $12,000 in prizes.
Unique Sterling Silver Jewelry Gift Ideas | NOVICA | National Geographic Artisan Gifts
If you have a special occasion coming up and will be looking for handcrafted, unique gift ideas, you’ll want to head over to and check out NOVICA, one of the leading fair trade artisan websites. NOVICA works with National Geographic to give talented artisans around the world a place to express their artistic talents and provide access to the world market.
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Fitness Products | Sportline Monitor Pedometer | Heart and Cardio Healthy Lifestyle
Check out some of the new products from Sportline to help Dad or Grandfather keep their hearts healthy long after Valentine’s Day is over! This Father’s Day, let them know with a special gift about the benefits they can receive by walking while using a pedometer and/or cardio fitness watches and monitors.
