We’re parents. But we’re also humans. We have our good days, and our bad days. Our silly days, our grumpy days; and, as Moms…our moody, stay-outta-my-way days! Our kids have those days too. Days when the world they’re surrounded...
If you hang out with me long enough, you'll realize how much I love to cook. If you help me with my kids you know how much time I spend in grocery stores. I usually rave about using a slow-cooker...
The Holidays are my second favorite time of year. Sorry Santa, but I have a special place in my heart for ghosts, pumpkins and hayrides. It's a Fall thing, especially here in Connecticut where each season has purpose.
However, the Holidays...
I know a few martyrs. Mommy martyrs, to be more specific. I am talking about the kind of women who NEVER put themselves first. Who are always thinking of others. Most times it’s their kids, but it can be other family members, friends,...
I love this season for SO many reasons. Candy canes. Hot chocolate. Twinkling white lights. Snowflake art. Fireplaces. Warm blankets. Elf. One of my absolute favorite "Decemberisms" is our daily trip to the mailbox to see family and friends' holiday cards...
Day One – Go up into the attic to gather all your holiday heirloom goodies. Discover mouse poo and spend the rest of the day finding humane mouse traps and having your skin crawl.
Day Two – Nothing brings out...
I don't know about you, but in the crazy month of December, I certainly don't need anything else to worry about, especially not an elf! Fortunately, I always start off the month with fun, creative escapades for our visiting elf....
Paper. Scissors. Glue. is a monthly list on Fairfield County Moms Blog. Every month we’ll suggest some fun crafts to do with your kids. There will be four categories of age-appropriate crafts for you to choose from, all of...
On December 1 every year, we recognize World AIDS Day. Today I want to talk about an organization that is close to my heart. It has changed who I am today. It lead me to become a teacher so I...
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way! The holiday season is officially in full swing and we are knee deep in holiday music and gift shopping! Here is a list of family fun events to enjoy this month. This...
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A Guide to Beauty & Pampering in Fairfield County
We claim to know how important self-care is, yet we often neglect ourselves. Book that appointment! Go and get those highlights you've been wanting....
