Polly 3 on August 20th, 2010

Did you know that horseshoe crabs molt? Polly learned about horseshoe crabs this week when she visited Uncle Steve’s beach on the Cape.

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Polly 2 on August 11th, 2010

On our recent trip to Cape Cod, we made sure we ate one of our meals at Arnold’s Lobster & Clam Bar. It’s a well known seafood restaurant located close to the Rail Trail bike path and National Seashore park in Eastham , Massachesetts. The inspiration for the restaurant was Arnold’s malt shop from the [...]

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Polly 3 on February 15th, 2010

      This was Polly #11′s first trip ever and she really missed her midwestern frog friends . . . so I took her to The Frog Pond in the Boston Common, hoping that she would get to know some New England frogs. She had the time of her life cavorting and canoodling with [...]

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Polly 3 on February 15th, 2010

Polly #11 knows someone who just auditioned at the Boston Conservatory, so she had a chance to go on a tour of the conservatory library and computer lab. Polly loves music, although her singing is a little bit croaky, and she was fascinated by the keyboards in the computer lab. 1 person likes this post. [...]

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Polly 3 on February 4th, 2010

I was very excited when I learned that I would be visiting Cape Cod. I imagined sunning myself on the beach, boat rides and digging clams. Boy, was I surprised!! It is so cold here … not typical Cape Cod weather. I had heard that golfers can usually play most days through the winter. The [...]

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Polly 3 on November 26th, 2009

Thanksgiving at our house was very fun! I’m so glad that Polly had a chance to travel all the way to Massachusetts. When I first walked into the room I saw Polly was sniffing at some of the cookies that grandma had deliciously baked! When the family was eating cookies for dessert Polly wanted some [...]

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Polly 2 on August 19th, 2009

The Boston Common, the oldest public park in America,is a little a slice of heaven that sits in the middle of the bustling town of Boston. This 44 acre park was originally used as a grazing area for sheep and cattle owned by the local townspeople. Since that time, the Boston Common has had a [...]

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Polly 2 on July 22nd, 2009

“Hop” Over to the Boston Common to Splash Around! The Boston Common Frog Pond is privately funded and operated by the Boston Common Frog Pond Foundation, Inc. in partnership with the Boston Parks and Recreation Department. This magical place is a skating rink during the winter months and a wading pool in warmer weather. It’s [...]

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