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Almost Summer :: Last Day of School Printable {Customizable}!
The last day of school in Fairfield County is fast approaching. Moms everywhere are preparing for summer. Whether your child is graduating preschool or 12th grade, we know that you want to get that...
Food Truckin’ It in Fairfield County
Food trucks have quickly revolutionized into gourmet fast food and a summer favorite for many families. I've compiled a list of some of the favorite food trucks that have roots in and around Fairfield...
Motherhood Is Outside My Comfort Zone
Let's get this out in the open - motherhood is outside my comfort zone.
Although I always pictured myself becoming a mother and I wanted kids, I have to admit that kids always made...
The Easiest Birthday Party Ever {Crafts and Cupcakes}
My youngest daughter is a December baby, which means that juggling birthday celebrations and holiday celebrations is no easy task. She turned 3 last year and I racked my brain for how to celebrate....
Study Proves Moms Are Superheroes
You've heard it before. Moms are superheroes. Well, now there is actually a study that proves it. A group of researchers at the University of Connecticut have actually proved that moms are, in fact,...
Confessions of a “Tidying Up with Marie Kondo” Dropout
There's a good chance that you've heard the following buzz words to help you declutter your home this year, including but not limited to: Marie Kondo, Konmari Method, Spark Joy, Tidying Up, and various...
ACT of CT Honors Local Community in WORKING
Although I will admit that I am a TV junkie, one of my favorite ways to spend time with friends and family is going to the theater. There is nothing better than seeing live...
Bridgeport Sound Tigers :: Family Date Night
This post is sponsored by the Bridgeport Sound Tigers, but the opinions are my own. Please support our sponsors.
I love date nights with my husband because they bring us out of our normal...
One Evening With Aarika {A Photo Essay Series}
“One Evening” is a photo essay series that provides a sneak peek into the everyday lives of the Fairfield County Moms Blog contributors. The evening routine is photographed by Anna-Liisa Nixon Photography and words are written...
Learning How to Accept Less Than Perfect
Society tells us that we have to teach our children the difference between right and wrong and how to behave. As moms and parents, this responsibility falls on us. It's immense pressure. You're supposed...