Rachel
Rachel lives in Bethel, CT, with her husband, daughters (2007, 2009) and son (2011). She is a portrait photographer and has owned her business, Forty Seven Moments Photography (47moments.com), for 16 years. When she isn't photographing or driving her children around to all of their activities, she is daydreaming about her next adventure. She loves spending time outdoors whether it's in the mountains, on the beach or in her own backyard. She enjoys traveling, spending quality time with her family and connecting with friends both old and new.
Family-Friendly Bike Trails in Fairfield County
One of the best activities to do with your family is taking a bike ride together. Spring, late summer, and early fall are ideal...
Supporting Your Injured Child During an Emergency
We all hope never to find ourselves in the midst of a traumatic situation, but there may come a time when supporting your injured...
Easy Tips For Looking Better in Pictures
As a professional photographer, I’m continuously asked by my clients to help them look better in their photos. I often hear, “You can fix...
Fun and Local Day Trips to Take With Your Family in CT
Connecticut is a gorgeous place to live with so much to offer. The benefit of this small state is that you have the ability...
Two Weeks of Healthy, Fast, Budget-Friendly Dinners
We’ve all been impacted by inflation over the past year. My family’s biggest expense increase has been our grocery budget. With growing children eating...
Natural Tips and Remedies for When Your Child is Sick
It’s that time of year when we’re dodging illnesses left and right. We do our best to avoid getting sick, but sometimes it’s inevitable....
Fun Activities to Do With Your Teenager
Investing in your relationship with your child is highly important regardless of age. However, bonding may not always come easy, especially when it’s with...
Letting My Teenager Travel Out of the Country Without Me
This past summer was full of many wonderful experiences for our family. My children have reached ages where they are expanding their horizons and...
Competitive Travel Sports Teams – Real Advice From Moms
Growing up, I enjoyed playing on various sports teams, but it was simply to have fun and meet new people. I wasn't the competitive...
Having an Intentional Summer With My Growing Kids
Summer break is right around the corner!
Even though I will miss having a routine each day, I am looking forward to the flexibility that...