“Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.”
― Alexander Pope
One of the steepest learning curves I have had as a mom is reconciling my expectations for how something is going to go vs. how it...
We love pumpkins in my house. From failed attempts to grow them, to picking them, to decorating with them and eating them; we love pumpkins!
When pumpkins first became available at the farmers' market, my son begged me to get one...
If your a runner (cyclist/walker) like me, then you likely already know about the tight hips and ham strings you get after a good sweat. I believe there is no need to accept this fate because you can offset...
Most of us have trouble fitting in exercise, but when the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, the added challenge leads many of us to give up. Then when April comes around, we realize that we haven’t gotten any exercise...
My husband and I are computer people. Scratch that. We're tech people. We use a myriad of items for work, correspondence, music, sources of information and for play. Why does this matter? Our daughter is likely going to be...
When I try to picture my life before children; I really can't. It was as if this life has always existed, and with it their are some universal truths that go with the territory.
1. There is nothing like the...
I'm not afraid to admit that my recipe collection was a disaster. There were some handwritten on small cards that used to belong in a recipe box. There were some on magazine pages, torn out from God knows when. There were well-used...
It’s hard to fit in fitness and nights out with friends, so I relish ways to combine the best of both worlds. When I discovered the trampoline room at Chelsea Piers CT, I thought it would make the perfect...
It’s hard to believe the holiday shopping season is upon us. Whether you celebrate Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Boxing Day, or just have a lot of family events coming up, wouldn’t it be nice to trim money off the usual...
I love throwing parties for my daughter, A. Some of you may even remember the post I wrote about the Valentine's Day party I threw for her last February. Despite the snowstorm the night before, and the countless headaches...
In + Around Fairfield County
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....
