At what point does parenting get easier? Is the answer never? Because I’m beginning to think that has to be it. I remember when I...
It’s funny how, when we’re younger, we don’t always appreciate the small joys of having good-quality stuff. I never thought twice about how something...
The Elf visits many families every season to keep kids on Santa's nice list. However, for some feral children, such as my own, the...
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Are You Winter Fit?

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Most of us have trouble fitting in exercise, but when the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, the added challenge leads many...
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Vagina Is Not a Potty Word

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As mothers of girls, we think about certain things unique to raising a daughter. I am particularly thoughtful about how I talk about my...
A boy sitting with Santa.

Santa Claus Is Coming to Town

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Santa Claus is coming to town, and he can’t wait to get visits from all the good little boys and girls! Be sure to...
You likely already have some Mexican influences in your Christmas traditions. Poinsettias originally come from Mexico, yet they are a staple in the US...
Hockey players on the ice.

Cold Hands, Warm Heart

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I take a long sip of my hot tea and feel the temporary relief from the cold. I tap my knees together to get...
I never wanted to date a single dad. I figured it would make things too complicated. I’m an older mom and already have three...

The Unhappiness

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The most challenging part of motherhood at this juncture is dealing with the unhappiness. Having three teenagers means no longer having the bubbly and...

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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...