There is something magical about fall in New England. Having been born and raised in Connecticut, I absolutely love this time of year: the warm days, cool mornings and nights, and all the fun, festive activities that aren’t in...
“You’ll look back on these days and wish you could have them back.” As parents, we’ve all heard this statement, or some version, at least a million times. It’s always struck me as somewhat of a disturbing statement, yet...
At the end of a long day, finding ways to connect with your child after school can be a challenge. Not all kids are ready to tell you every detail of their day; even if they are, you may...
Our pets are members of our family. They provide love, loyalty, and fun, and sometimes, they listen better than their human siblings. In return, we do everything possible to keep them happy and well. We’ve put together our third...
Once upon a time, I made up a lullaby. I cannot pinpoint the date, but I know it was some night of my first child’s infant stage. She was hard to put to sleep. She needed hours of gliding,...
PURE Medical Aesthetics is a med spa at the forefront of providing the most effective treatments for anti-aging. From advanced laser therapies to injectables and non-surgical facelifts, PURE offers a comprehensive range of minimally invasive options that focus on...
I can’t believe we are getting back into gear for school! As a type-A personality, I love planners, colored pens, Post-its, and various organizational systems. My kids do not share these passions.
As a middle school educator, I know how...
Goals. We hear about them all the time. New year goals, the beginning of the school year goals, career goals, and everything we want to accomplish by a certain deadline.
As I watched a milestone birthday come and go a...
I've finally figured out why my generally good-natured and sweet 18-month-old yells the entire time we are in the produce section - Balloons.
The produce section, which is always our first stop, is in full view of the floral section,...
As we approach back-to-school season, it is the perfect time to think about little getaways with our kids. In our family, we like to continue summer fun on the weekends whenever possible. The perfect place to do this is...
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The Best Cupcakes in Connecticut
In our household, nothing says birthday party or celebration more than cupcakes! Not until recently have I started to discover how inventive and jaw-dropping...
