(Ellie and I earlier this summer at The Strawberry Festival in Orange, right before we headed to Milford's Pirate Day)
We're fast approaching my very favorite time of year here in CT. Late summer and early fall bring a beauty...
Intro (The Barn Doors)
The Great Danbury Fair was an agricultural fair that began in Danbury in 1869 and ran yearly until 1981. The Danbury Fair Mall was built on the grounds in 1986 and named in honor of...
It takes a village...ain't that the truth. Whether it's our spouses, family members, or friends, we need some help when it comes to raising our children. Sometimes it's just some advice, a referral, or maybe a cooked meal. As...
On June 7, 2013 my world was forever changed with the addition of my beautiful twins, Blake and Brynn. I went into the hospital for a routine non-stress test and discovered that I was in labor – I guess...
Raise your hand if you love laundry! Just me? I kid. Who loves laundry?! Of course, we all enjoy having clean clothes and linens, but I don’t know anyone who enjoys the drudgery of getting them that way. So...
As a nutrition expert who has spent most of my career in Corporate Wellness, I was thrilled to find out that Jill Castle, MS, RD, child nutrition expert, mom of 4, and co-author of Fearless Feeding: How to Raise...
It’s Murphy’s Law of parenthood– as soon as you remove the tags from an outfit, your little one is guaranteed to grow two inches overnight. If keeping up with your child’s clothing needs has you at a loss, you’ll...
Hi, I'm Alicia, SAHM, Tattooed Mommy, and self-proclaimed Queen of Free. I am pleased to meet you. I've lived in Fairfield County my entire life, Stratford to be precise, and although the winters have gotten a little harder to...
Full disclosure: I have a dream that Owen will become the next Ryan Lochte—or at the very least, captain of his high school swim team. I’m a pretty laid-back parent in a lot of ways, and I want to...
Before I had the Little Monkey, a few experienced Moms said the same thing to me over and over: “Find a baby group, it will be a huge help. Remember, it takes a village!” I’d nod and smile, privately...
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....
