While the COVID pandemic has put a damper on many plans to travel extensively in 2020 and 2021, the restrictions have given my family...
The anxiety I felt was comparable to walking into a college classroom three minutes late. The moment you notice your professor and other students’...
I think we can all agree that monitoring screen time is important. In a pandemic, however, all rules have gone out the window! I’ve...
The dreaded weekday dinner rut.
If you’re anything like me, planning for dinner is one of my least favorite activities. Most of the time,...
2020 was a year that changed everything. As we faced a world where almost nothing felt the same anymore, we reevaluated what was important...
I’m a hometown girl.
I’ve spent 29 of my almost 36 years living in the small northern Fairfield County shoreline town of Stratford. We’re a...
I have a confession to make. I’m a woman in my (early) 40’s, and I still need my mom—a lot. Like, call her every...
Don't water the weeds.
When I heard a parenting expert that I follow on Instagram (@simplyonpurpose) suggest this as a strategy for ending unwanted behavior...
I had been looking forward to this day for weeks! I woke up, did my usual Saturday morning chores and errands, took a shower...
I remember the day I had my daughter like it was yesterday. The simultaneous feeling of having been hit by a truck and the...

















