Massachusetts
A Unimpressive Pink Paradise in the Middle of Boston: Our Family Review of Sweet Bakery Cupcake Confectionery
Catherine - 0
Sweet Bakery, a cupcake confectionery, has locations through the Boston, Massachusetts area. You’ll find them in many locations throughout the city, including next door to the World’s Only Curious George Toy Store, and along the freedom trail at the location of The Older Corner Bookstore. You can’t miss them, but you probably should.
► Ranking: #wetdiaper
Sweet Bakery
Boston, Massachusetts
Phone: 1...
Massachusetts
The Best Ice Cream in Boston: Our Family Review of Crescent Ridge Ice Cream | A Four Generation Family Owned Farm with a Milkman
Catherine - 0
On a little farm, 22.8 miles outside of Boston, Massachusetts is Crescent Ridge, a family farm in Sharon, Massachusetts that specializes in fresh, whole milk with 20% more infused cream than the federal minimum. Since the 1800’s this family operated farm delivers milk, in a white truck via milkman, to its customers five days a week in clear glass...
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Our Family Trip to the The World’s Only Curious George Toy Store at Harvard Square in Boston, Massachusetts
Catherine - 0
When we stepped out of the Subway station into Harvard Square, a giant yellow and red banner immediately caught our eye. Man in a yellow hat, red book cover, brown monkey? We had just stumbled upon The World’s Only Curious George Toy Store! Located on a corner lot, this unique building was as fun on the outside as it...
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The Kid’s First College Visit: Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts
Catherine - 2
When we figured out that Harvard, the Harvard, was only one stop away, the first time we rode the Red Line on the T in Boston, Massachusetts, we knew it was time for our kids first college visit! We were planning on visiting Harvard University while we were in Boston, but seeing the name in print, on the subway...
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Destination: Boston, Massachusetts | Creating Family Memories Along the Freedom Trail – Family Adventure #61
Catherine - 10
We unequivocally fell in love with Boston, Massachusetts. This is a city that honors and celebrates its revolutionary past, onward looking towards the future, and respects all those who come to bear witness of what was created here. The Italians in the North End, the Irish in the Back Bay and the American’s have all come together to shed...
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Comparing Cannoli in Boston, Massachusetts: Mike’s Pastry vs Modern Pastry
Catherine - 1
At the end of Hanover Street in the North End of Boston, Massachusetts an old rivalry has been brewing since 1946. A sweet, crunchy, chocolaty rivalry between Mike’s Pastry and Modern Pastry. A line has been drawn and you must choose a side. Who has the best Cannoli?
► Ranking: #cleandiaper
Mike's Pastry
300 Hanover St
Boston, Massachusetts 02113
Phone: 617.742.3050
Hours: Sunday - Thursday 8a...
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Candlepin Bowling As A Family: Boston’s Maritime Original Version of Bowling in Massachusetts
Catherine - 0
There are plenty of things Bostonian’s do different than the rest of the world. They pronounce o as aw, and ah as aw, and ar as aw; they seem to really prefer the aw sound. When stop lights turn green, they ‘bang a left’, instead of giving the folks going straight the right of way. They call soda pop,...
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When A Multi-Millionaire Serves Your Child Raw Chicken: BOS, Boston Logan International Airport
Catherine - 0
What happens when the highest paid actor in the world, worth $225 million dollars, who typically plays roles as America’s hero, none other than Mark Wahlberg, serves your kid raw chicken at his mediocre restaurant at Boston Logan International Airport, BOS? He doesn’t give you a refund, that’s what. That extra $30 is going to bump him off the...
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Historical Duck Tour of Boston, Massachusetts With Kids: In World War II Amphibious DUKW Vehicles
Catherine - 0
While touring the Kuranda rainforest in Cairns, Australia (post coming soon) we had our first encounter with the DUKW. This is an amphibious vehicle that puts the all terrain, in all terrain. DUKW is not an acronym, like you might think, it’s actually the manufacturer's factory serial letters. This bad boy can cover any swath of land you throw...
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Legends of America’s Past: Tales & Tombstones Haunted Trolley Ride with Kids, in Salem, Massachusetts
Catherine - 0
Salem, Massachusetts didn’t prove to be quite what we expected. During our trip to Boston, we carved out a day to spend touring the most iconic Halloween destination in America. Rather than festive Halloween celebrations, however, we found little more than a torture chamber of silliness. While we infinitely enjoyed learning about the history of Salem, and touring the...