Next up in our "5 Things I'm Loving Right Now" series, Groton! J. Lima Massage Therapy This is your sign to stop neglecting your self-care. I have mom guilt, so during my time off I feel like I have to overcompensate and do all things kids related. All the stress of life manifests in my [...]
Happy September! As we roll into the fall season, don't miss these great events happening this month: Corn Maze and Cider Donut Festival (Sept. 2-3) I see y’all putting your pumpkins out on the patio! But first, cider… start off your pre-fall season this weekend at the Lyman Orchards Corn Maze and Cider Donut Festival! There [...]
Growing up in the coastal south, I’m well acquainted with great seafood. But prior to moving to Groton, I never had a "labstah" roll. The first time I tried one, it instantly became my go to summer order when dining out. I made it my mission to find the best lobster roll in the area. What I found was, [...]
Groton friends, July in Connecticut marks the annual "Sunflowers For Wishes" festival at Buttonwood Farm! This year's festival takes place Saturday, July 22 - Sunday, July 30. My son and I visited the farm two years ago while my husband was deployed. It was such a fun outing and while we missed him, it was [...]
Groton, Connecticut and the surrounding area has the some of the best ice cream spots in New England. Check out these top ice cream spots to add to your list this summer for you and your family: Michael's Dairy (New London) Michael's Dairy is New London’s delicious gem! This ice cream parlor has been open [...]
If you're ever been stationed in Groton, Connecticut, you may have seen him. A tall man with a bushy, white mustache snapping photos at Eastern Point Beach or pierside at Homecoming. Rain or shine, he is invested in getting that great shot and sharing his work free-of-charge to the submarine community. As a local photographer, [...]
Easter Sunday is just four days away! If you and your family celebrate, check out these great activities near Groton: City of Groton's Annual Eggstravaganza The Groton Parks & Recreation is hosting an exciting Easter egg hunt for families this Saturday, April 8th! Come see what the excitement is all about. The front lawn of [...]
Do you have a kiddo with a winter birthday? Or perhaps you're looking to escape the heat of the summer months? Here are five great spots for birthday parties to consider in the greater Groton area: Groton Bowling Center Groton Bowling Center is located right in the heart of Groton, CT. This place is great [...]
Do you have a short stint in Groton coming up? Submariners may be sent to the "Submarine Capital of the World" for various reasons. Groton is home to the A and C schools, which are less than a year and most young sailors live in the barracks. If they're officers, they might continue on in [...]
