Ten years ago, if you had told me I'd be outside in my pajamas at 6 a.m., negotiating with a feathery tyrant named Broccoli...
A mother looking down at her daughter.

Dear Younger Me

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Dear Younger Me, Sometimes, I wonder what you would think of the mother I am today. Would you be surprised, disappointed, proud? Would you wonder...
I've always maintained my CPR certification. Various jobs and the fact that I've always worked with children have kept me certified for decades. I...
A woman looking out the window at the sun.

Here Comes the Sun

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I sit here writing this on day five of another virus for my son and day two for me. Sniffles, fever and an overall...
A family out on an adventure.

We Don’t Stay Home

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Deep in the throws of newborn cries, endless feedings, and nap cycles, I recall staring longingly out the window, wishing and praying to be...
People always tell you that "nothing is the same" once you have children, but it is impossible to grasp the depths of this until...
She might be hesitant. It's been a few years since she's read for pleasure. She used to read the classics, a few more modern...
We may have been *blessed* with six more weeks of winter (I’d like to have a word with Punxsutawney Phil), but now is a...
“Explore Fairfield County” is an informational series that provides a glimpse into the wonderful towns and cities in Fairfield County. Fairfield County is diverse,...
It was in the middle of a gray, arctic-freeze afternoon when we finally gave in to my son’s pleading to visit the pet store. “I...

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The Scoop on Fairfield County Ice Cream Shops

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As soon as the temperature gets warm, my kids get excited for “ice cream season.” We have compiled a list of Fairfield County’s tastiest...