Melissa
Melissa was born and raised in Fairfield County. She currently lives in Stamford with her husband and their three children. She spends most of her free time driving her children to various activities and making sure they are living the dream! She does make time for solo Starbucks and Target runs because self-care is important! You can also find her on Instagram @the_storied_mind, where she creates posts in the hopes of helping others and breaking the stigma for people to reach out for help regarding their mental health.
Only 18 Summers?
When I first started on my journey of parenthood, 18 summers felt like a world away. As summer approaches, and I realize I only...
Indoor Play Spaces in Fairfield County
The cold and rain seems to be endless this year! And if there is anything these past couple of years have taught us, it’s...
Moms’ Night Out Ideas in and Around Fairfield County
Sometimes, we need a night out with our best girlfriends to fill our cup! Doing the same old scenes can be a bit boring,...
The Holiday Feels
As a mother, the holiday season is a time of immense joy and just the right amount of chaos. It’s a special time when...
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
Santa Claus is coming to town, and he can’t wait to get visits from all the good little boys and girls! Be sure to...
Election Day and Your Kids
My oldest just started middle school, and they are doing a unit on the electoral process. It got me thinking about how I have...
Apple Picking In and Around Fairfield County
The cooler weather and the fact that pumpkin everything has hit shelves across all coffee shops and bakeries can only mean one thing: fall...
Local BYOB {Bring Your Own Beverage} Restaurants
Bring Your Own Beverage {BYOB} is a great option at a restaurant, and it's often overlooked when searching for a date night location, or girls...
Outdoor Concerts in Fairfield County
Along with the long-awaited warmer months comes one of the best things about summer: the outdoor concerts in Fairfield County! Many nearby towns have...
How to Keep Your Child’s Mental Health Solid
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. This is the month when we can work super hard at removing the stigma around getting help for...