Around Town | Newtown Moms

Classic, Easy Pumpkin Bread Recipe from Maria Provenzano!

We’re calling it now—pumpkin bread is the new banana bread. And besides the fact that it is a delicious fall treat, the beta-carotene in pumpkin (converted to Vitamin A in the body) is a true powerhouse vitamin. It boosts the immune system, promotes eye health and...

Pumpkin Picking!

Pumpkins are popping up everywhere over the course of the last few weeks. Whether you are looking for a pumpkin patch or a gardening center, pumpkin picking is the perfect activity for cool (or warm) Fall day. Below is a list of local spots selling pumpkins. Please be...

Apple Recipe Round-Up

Apple picking is one of my favorite activities during the fall. And with many orchards close by, we often find ourselves going multiple times during the fall season. Here are some of our favorite ways to use up all of those apples. Apple Bread Harvest Chicken Salad...

Working Moms & COVID-19: What One New Survey Found!

  Working moms have undoubtedly been dealt an almost impossible hand with COVID-19. An already tough position—toggling between work and home—got 10 times harder as they were combined during quarantine. A recent headline in the New York Times declared “Pandemic...

Target’s Car Seat Trade-In Event Is Back!

  Not that you need an excuse to run to Target at some point over the next two weeks, but…..   The 2020 car seat trade-in event is back! Starting Sunday 9/13 through Saturday 9/26, you can get rid of your old carseat and receive a 20% off coupon from...

Corn Mazes: Where to Go & When

If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, taking on a corn maze could be a great way to spend a morning or afternoon. Many are open this weekend with more opening in the coming weeks. Information (including any COVID protocols) are below:   Castle...

Join The Newtown Moms Community

Stay up-to-date with what is happening in-and-around the Newtown, CT Moms community with local events, community highlights, and exclusive deals.