Moomettes Magnificents is a site about a New England Mom Blogger from Connecticut who writes about Baby Boomers and grandparents who love to enjoy grandchildren, family, experience new adventures, travel, eat good food and generally enjoy life
Here I am, the blogging Baby Boomer Grandmom from New England. NEW ENGLAND!Land of four seasons – Spring, Summer, Fall and … Winter!Winter- which in most people’s minds, means, snow, cold, more snow, more cold; ice, more snow and ice, slush …. and real Christmas Trees! You get the picture. Having been married seemingly forever, we’ve always had a r.e.a.l. tree. Right – REAL, as in not artificial. Nope, not us.
You can certainly tell that it’s Autmn in New England now! Besides the wonderful scent of apple pies baking, smoke rising from the woodburning stoves and the changing of the leaves, leaf peeping season brings local and county agricultural fairs! Today we took the grandchildren and went to the Durham Fair!
During the Summer and Fall seasons here in New England it’s always a treat to shop at the local family-owned vegetable farm produce stands.
If you get a chance to travel and visit New England’s Cape Cod, enjoy the salt air, and don’t forget the fried clams, lobster, chowder suppers and Cape Cod Baseball League Games.
ChildFund International, which creates one-to-one connections through child sponsorships, is rolling out a Facebook promotion called “The Experience of a Lifetime.” The promotion, which runs from May 31 to June 30, offers a unique opportunity for one lucky winner to travel across the world to meet his or her sponsored child.
Japan has suffered a horrendous, devastating earthquake, tsunami and possible meltdown of it’s nuclear power plants within the last week. In desperate need of food, medical supplies, clothing and water, the country of Japan is desperate from help from all over the world.
More than 400,000 children annually undergo a tonsillectomy to get their tonsils removed, as reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, that makes a tonsillectomy the 2nd most common childhood surgery. The “O, MY” in Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy: How to Prepare Your Child for Surgery, is a parent’s manual, written by author Laurie Zelinger, Ph.D, M.S., R.P.T.-S, who became interested in this topic while preparing for her own son’s surgery.
Living in New England, we have no other choice other than to make the best of what Old Man Winter sends our way. Find out more about things to do with kids or grandchildren at the kid-friendly annual Winterfest and Ice Sculpture Carnival at Lyman Orchards in Middlefield, Connecticut.
Get yourself over to The Home Depot for their Renew and Redo Your Bath promotion! It’s going on now at The Home Depot throughout the continental U.S. from January 20 – February 23rd while supplies last. You’ll find great values and featured products as well as exceptional value on small bath updates that will make a big impact on your home or bath, but not on your wallet.
Hi, I'm Cindi, a Baby-Boomer wife, mom of 2 grown daughters, and am a Connecticut Yankee Grandmother from New England. Hope you'll stay & sit a spell! Moomettes Magnificents is where I write about my family, grandchildren, travel, photography, and share info on blogging tips, techniques and more. [Read More …]
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