Gina A.
Gina is a licensed clinical social worker and photographer in Fairfield County. Gina is also a single mother by choice (SMBC) and aims to provide support to women who are just beginning their journey to motherhood, however it may look. Gina lives in Fairfield County with her two daughters. In her "free" time, Gina enjoys photography, reading, catching up with friends and spending time out in nature.
The Home That Raised Me and My Babies
There’s a difference between moving on and moving away. I always thought they’d feel the same. But as I pack up our life, I...
Little Girls, Big Voices and the Healing in Between
Raising girls who can (and do) speak up for themselves is something really important to me.
Growing up, I was always the quiet one —...
Mom Moments of the Year
Life with young children is never easy, but it’s definitely laughable. Here are my top 10 relatable (or just embarrassing) Mom Moments of the...
The Importance of Teaching Intuitive Eating
With holiday parties in full swing, it’s a great time to talk with our kiddos about bodily autonomy and intuitive eating.
I have toddlers — some...
The Never-Ending Seasons of Gratitude
Around this time of year, it's natural to reflect on the things we are grateful for. The hustle and bustle of the holiday season...
Grateful in Spite of the Noise
The hustle and bustle of the morning routine is in full swing. My girls are running in circles (literally) around me as I make...
EMDR Therapy: A Single Mom (and Therapist’s) Journey
As a solo mother and therapist, you would think I would have all of my ducks in a row. After all, I help people...
Lake Loving
Fairfield County is home to some of the most beautiful and serene lakes. A perfect way to spend a summer day, splashing in the...
Why Adopting a Cat from a Rescue is the Purr-fect Choice
If you’re a mom looking to add a little more love—and maybe a few whiskers—to your home, adopting a cat from a nonprofit rescue...
Pick-Your-Own Fruit in Fairfield County
Summer fruit-picking season is here! There’s nothing better than enjoying the sweet rewards of a day spent fruit picking—and we’re lucky to have several...