People always tell you that "nothing is the same" once you have children…but it is impossible to grasp the depths of this until you actually have children in your lives. Sure, adjusting to less sleep is crazy. Tracking the eating...
When I was 5 years old I woke up with my head at the foot of the bed holding a lamp...on multiple occasions. I was a crazy sleeper. I would scream, laugh, yell, and talk in my sleep pretty much every...
Five years ago when I was pregnant with my first son, I was overwhelmed by the amount of baby items on the market. What should I include in my registry and what was junk? How would I know? Well,...
About a year ago I wrote a post about all the things I never thought I would do as a mom. I mean there are so many things that no one prepares you for! Everyone (even strangers at the...
I used to work at a bank that gave us the opportunity to pay to wear blue jeans on a specific day to bring awareness to breast cancer. Every year I would wrangle myself into denim and pay my $5...
This past Sunday was our Spooktacular Halloween costume party and it was so much fun! Everyone was there….zoo keepers, astronauts, firemen, chickens, bumble bees, fairies and more! Both kids and adults had fantastic costumes and came ready to party!...
As October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, it seemed important to not only remember the lives of our sweet angel babies but also to celebrate our very special rainbow babies. A rainbow baby is the term for a...
1:18. That was the odds given to us that our second child would be born with Trisomy 21 (better known to the world as Down Syndrome). 1:18 which actually equates to a 5% chance, but is vastly different from the...
In my mind I had an idea of what being a stay-at-home mom (SAHM) would be like and I was jealous of every mother that got to do it. I went back to work after having both of my children. My second...
Two weeks ago I ran a marathon. 26.2 miles of pain, joy, self-doubt, reflection and accomplishment. Now that I am just about recovering physically and contemplating my next life goal, I wanted to reflect on my training/racing experience and what...
In + Around Fairfield County
Things to Do in New York City With Kids (Other Than...
New York City with kids can be fun! NYC boasts a bundle of fun indoor and outdoor activities for kids of all ages. Less...
