‘Aquariums/Parks/Zoos’ Articles
Written by Carol Cain on 27 April 2012
If you are following me on Twitter or on my Facebook page, than you know that for the past couple of days my two youngest, my husband, and I are at Disney in Orlando, FL. I am here as a special guest taking part in the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration 2012. It is my [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 19 April 2012
It is no secret that the Wildlife Conservation Society here in NY has gotten hot hard with budget cuts. Our favorite places, like the Bronx Zoo, NY Aquarium and others have really needed to rely on us, their members and community for help in continuing to offer the services and attractions that help educate and [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 08 February 2012
The first time I heard about Finger Lakes in upstate New York was while sipping on one of their delicious red wines and laughing it up with one of their lovely tourism representatives – the ladies are indeed lovely, but the wine definitely helped bring on the laughter. At first I thought it was no [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 10 January 2012
The first-ever Kids Food Festival will take place on January 21st and 22nd at Citi Pond in Bryant Park. The festival’s mission is to fight childhood obesity through fun and flavorful activities around balanced food choices. The Kids Food Festival gets cooking on January 21st and 22nd, 2012, from 10 am to 6pm. General admission [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 26 November 2011
My absolute favorite thing to do almost immediately after Thanksgiving is head out to a Christmas tree farm with my entire crew to cut down our tree. We prefer to cut our own when we can, so it is one of the options we look for when deciding what farm we will visit. We also [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 08 November 2011
It’s that time of the year when my favorite NYC parks start showing the holiday spirit and magic! This Saturday, November 12, families, pets included, are invited to Citi Pond at Bryant Park’s Second Annual Family Day Event to celebrate and kick-off the holiday season by enjoying a day full of fun, family-friendly activities! Activities [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 19 September 2011
There are tons of really amazing parks in NYC. Washington Square Park, Bryant Park, Carl Shultz Park, Madison Square Park…just to name a few. In this video, I highlight my absolute favorites along the westside on Manhattan. I hope you get to check them out when you come visit! These videos on NYC are for SheStreams [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 30 August 2011
After our fun adventures at Chocolate World, the family and I couldn’t wait to visit Hershey Park. I had heard so much about the park from so many different people who have gone, and never once have I heard anyone say anything negative about it, we just needed to go see for ourselves. We went [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 24 August 2011
We’re continuing to share our water park adventures in what has been our “Road Trip Weekends“. The second park we’d like to feature is SplashDown Beach in Fishkill, NY. SplashDown Beach is about an hour and a half drive from NYC. Of all the parks we visited, we consider Splashdown Beach the most manageable with little [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 21 August 2011
The family and I have made a promise to enjoy the remaining weekends left of summer as much as we possibly can, and so we have made August the month of ”Road Trip Weekends“. We have visited at least three different water/amusement parks, and this week I will be sharing our experiences with you. I [Continue]