Caitlin
Confessions of the Planner in the Mom Friend Group
Every mom friend group has one. The Planner.
The woman with the color-coded calendar, the car stocked with snacks and backup juice boxes, and the...
Lamby and Baby John
Picture this: you are unpacking your bag after a weekend away with your six—and seven-year-old daughters, and you suddenly discover that your oldest daughter's...
I Live For My Kids
I live for my kids, and I wouldn't change a thing.
We have entered the self-care era, where moms are inspired to take time for...
Going Back to School With School-Aged Kids
Perhaps the term "back" is a bit misleading when I never officially left school for more than a year or two. That's right. I...
We Don’t Stay Home
Deep in the throws of newborn cries, endless feedings, and nap cycles, I recall staring longingly out the window, wishing and praying to be...
Pressing Pause, and Then Unpressing It
It has been about eight years now that I have been doing this "mom" thing. In some ways, it feels like two years; in...
Explore Fairfield County :: Shelton
“Explore Fairfield County” is an informational series that provides a glimpse into the wonderful towns and cities in Fairfield County. Fairfield County is diverse,...
Helping Your Child’s Teacher
I've been teaching for twelve years, but this is my first year as a parent on the other side of the fence. Every teacher...
Four is the Magic Number
It's been five years since my first daughter was born. My second was born only 13 months later. Since that day, my life has...
It Does Get Easier
After having my second daughter 13 months after having my first, there was a long stretch of time that I felt my life would...










