nancy
Nancy is mom to 3 girls (2016, 2018 and 2022) and lives in Trumbull with her husband Tom, daughters and black lab Norman. Originally from Farmington, CT, Nancy met her husband while living in Baltimore after college. In 2014 Nancy moved back to her home state of Connecticut, living in West Hartford, Norwalk and finally settling in Trumbull. Nancy is a full time high school teacher who loves to make the most of her time outside the classroom. Cape Cod, family dinners and a fresh manicure are some of Nancy’s favorite things.
I Don’t Post My Kids on Social Media
I don’t post my kids on social media.
No, I don’t think I’m some high-profile celeb saving their identities from hungry paparazzi. But six and a half years ago, my husband and I chose...
I Am Becoming My Mother
“You look exactly like your mother!”
I have heard this sentiment for as long as I can remember. And until recently, this comment was met with denial and a grimace. I love my mom, but...
I Am Sick and Tired of Being Sick
I need to vent.
I know my family is not the only ones going through this season of life. I know that things could be far worse. I am thankful for modern medicine, healthcare providers...
The Love and Loss of a Dog
Almost a year ago, we lost our dog, Frank. He was with us for almost six years, which in the life of a Labrador, or any dog for that matter, is just not enough...
My Twist on Resolutions
I have always had mixed feelings toward New Year's Resolutions. While, in theory, the idea of setting new goals and starting fresh for the New Year is great, I feel there has always been...
Holiday Books and Our Family Tradition
Years ago, when my first daughter was born, I was so focused on creating holiday traditions that she would love and would create the holiday magic my parents had made for me growing up....
Explore Fairfield County :: Trumbull
“Explore Fairfield County” is an informational series that provides a glimpse into the wonderful towns and cities in Fairfield County. Fairfield County is diverse in that it includes big cities, small suburbs, beaches, farms,...
Meal Planning Tips and Tricks
Back in my single days, I had no problem eating rice cakes, and whatever fruit or vegetable was left in the fridge. I could push my grocery shopping off another few days and pick...
Thank You Daycare for Loving My Babies
From September to June, Monday to Friday, at 6:25 a.m., I am hustling out the door with arms full of bags, water bottles, and a kid in tow. Hoping the Merritt Parkway is accident...
Baby Must-Haves and Hacks
I love the idea of being a minimalist. With three kids, it is hard to minimize the clutter, but I have always felt that less is more with baby stuff. After having my third...