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Adoption :: One Mom’s Story
Counting My Blessings
I love how lately my four year old son keeps asking me to tell him about the day he was born. He cuddles right in, usually with blanket in hand, and smiles...
Forever Families :: A Story of Unconditional Love
When you have a baby, the love is immediate, intense, and purely genuine. Through adoption, the strength of this familial bond can be just as powerful.
While I have not experienced the emotional process of...
Feminine Rejuvenation {what you need to know}
What mama doesn't want to feel rejuvenated!? But when it comes to our lady parts some of us get a little embarrassed. That's why Fairfield County Moms Blog sponsor, Jandali Plastic Surgery is answering...
New CT Car Seat Laws
As you may know, earlier this fall, Connecticut’s new car seat law took effect. Many of you may still have questions. Connecticut Children’s Medical Center created this great, step by step video, to help...
The Digital Diet & Why Your Family Needs To Know About It
In a world full of smartphones, tablets and apps, it can sometimes feel impossible to unplug. But the truth is, our everyday technology habits are threatening the speech, language and hearing of our children....
Redshirting: Ready or Not?
Back to school is bittersweet this year. Our child is starting Kindergarten, and as if that doesn't come with a wide enough range of emotions, we have also spent the past nine months debating...
Baby’s First Camping Trip: How to Plan a Safe Adventure With Kids
Few things beat seeing a child’s eyes light up as they discover the natural world, but heading on an outdoor vacation with young kids in tow requires a little more preparation than your average...
Quick, Easy, & Healthy Lunch Ideas
Need quick, healthy lunch ideas for your little one’s lunchbox? Connecticut Children’s Medical Center’s nutritionists share delicious tips to keep your child full during the school day.
Try a turkey sandwich with two slices...
Organize Your Home, Organize Your Mind
Moms, we’ve made it to the end of the school year! As your child got off the school bus on that last day, we all felt free; free of homework, free of packing lunches...
What’s in a Name? Everything.
My mom was my best friend. I know people say that all of the time, but in my case, she truly was.
She was the person I called every single day for advice, words of...