Regardless if you or someone you loved tested positive for Covid-19, the pandemic has changed our inner and outer worlds. To some extent, most people have felt uprooted, frightened, and disconnected. There seems to be a clear line –...
It’s time you set yourself as a priority!? Not sure where to begin? Fairfield County Mom is here to help! We have partnered with Fairfield County’s top fitness, health, and wellness providers to give you our Guide to Fitness,...
Many of us make resolutions as the clock strikes midnight and the New Year begins. And, if you are like so many others, one of those resolutions might be to “get healthy this year!” But before you set this...
I am not a beef eater. I don't eat steak. I eat a hamburger maybe twice a year at most, and it is almost always at a summer barbecue. Beef stews, soups, or other beef dishes are extremely unappealing...
It’s that time of year when we’re dodging illnesses left and right. We do our best to avoid getting sick, but sometimes it’s inevitable. As moms, our deepest desire is for our children to feel better fast. That said,...
A few years ago, I had a friend who was planning to open a bookstore in her hometown. She wanted to create a space for families with a large children’s section, a performance space for open mics and musicians,...
Mamas of newborns, I'm holding you close to my heart. While it has been some years since I had a newborn with RSV, the current season has triggered me emotionally from that traumatic time. While this serves as a...
Processed, shelf-stable, palm, (gasp!) seed oils, and food dyes. For the love of science, I am a huge fan of these foods for my family.
Before you go ahead and call child protective services (Karen), let me explain why I...
Life can feel like a rollercoaster. It’s filled with highs and lows. The ebbs and flows of our emotions are often connected to our present situations. How things are going that hour, that day, that week.
One minute, you could...
The fall season is well underway, and the school routine and after-school activities are in full swing. Schedules are hectic and, at times, overwhelming.
As the calendar fills up with meetings, activities, sports, and other obligations, it is easy to...
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The Best Cupcakes in Connecticut
In our household, nothing says birthday party or celebration more than cupcakes! Not until recently have I started to discover how inventive and jaw-dropping...
