Fairs

Some of the fairs we have gone to.

Antique Machinery Show

Antique Machinery Show

Mile: 110,120 The Connecticut Antique Machinery Association puts on one of the best shows of the year that we go to. They have preserved all kinds of old antique machinery including dozers, tractors, implements, diggers, sawmill and even a rock crusher. They have an old…

Bridgewater Fair

Bridgewater Fair

Mile: 109,720 Kicking off the fair season we stopped by good old Bridgewater Fair! It’s fun to watch the years go by in Jackson’s eyes. When he was younger the sights of it were his thing and we gave him sensory overload. Now as he…

Goshen Fair

Goshen Fair

Mile: 110,003 Off to our second fair of the year, the Goshen Fair! This is personally one of my favorites because … well…. Apple fritterrrrssss and Nodine’s beef jerky!!!!!! Nodine’s Smokehouse has been making beef jerky since well before I was a kid myself and…

Pratt Nature Camp

Pratt Nature Camp

Mile: 109,490 One of Action Jackson’s favorite times of the year is Pratt Nature Center! It is like the days of old where you are kicked outside and get to enjoy nature all day, like it was meant to be. Did a little face painting…

Big Tater

Big Tater

Mile: 100,372 Well I must say Id never seeen anything like this! Coming to you straight from Idaho is the world’s largest potato and it did not dissappoint! Weighing in at 4 tons or 21,562 medium sized potatoes it is certainly a sight to see.…

Goshen Stampede

Goshen Stampede

Mile: 109,235 Luckily, we received word that the rumors were true … a demolition derby … within driving distance! I hadn’t been to one since I was a kid and Jackson had most definitely never been to one! Off to the Goshen Stampede we went.…

Start Your Engines

Start Your Engines

Mile: 108,307 It was the Spring startup at the CT Antique Machinery Association. This place is every little boy’s dream! You get go on tractors and dozers … you get to go on a steam train from Hawaii … you get to spend it with…

Taking slice of homemade pizza

Taking slice of homemade pizza

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Good Morning With Eggs Benedict

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Salmon and Spinach Sandwich

Salmon and Spinach Sandwich

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