Holidays

Fireworks at the beach.

From the festive atmosphere of New Year’s to the patriotic spirit of Independence Day, and the joyous charm of Christmas, the holidays in Fairfield County are a time for our lovely area to shine.

Fairfield County Mom is your family’s ultimate resource for all things holidays in Fairfield County. From festive parades to a wide range of activities, we’ve got you covered with everything you need to know.

Our guides and blog posts provide everything a mom in Fairfield County needs to celebrate. Discover ideas for Easter baskets, tips for successful trick or treating in the area, practicing gratitude with a thankful turkey and fun April Fools Jokes to pull on kids!

During Christmas, the holiday lights brighten up the garlands adorning Fairfield County. From the dazzling light displays of Fairfield County tree lightings to where to see Santa and where to shop local holiday gift ideas, Fairfield County Mom is every mom’s go-to resource on how to embrace the holidays, providing helpful guides, blog posts, and updates.

If it’s a holiday in Fairfield County, you can expect fun for the whole family. Whether you’re looking for St. Patrick’s Day ideas, Valentine’s Day plans, searching for the perfect spot to watch Fourth of July fireworks, or celebrating New Year’s, Fairfield County Mom has got you covered.

On June 14, 2016, five days before Father’s Day, a little part of my husband died. He sold a piece of his pride to quite literally buy the enormity of my future happiness. Ten years earlier when he first...
Mother’s Day is a time for the world to stop and recognize the love and sacrifice moms provide for their family. It’s been an official holiday in the US since 1914. The Mother in your life seriously deserves one...
Is your child’s birthday right around the corner? Are you stressed about planning the perfect party? Don’t worry, Fairfield County Moms Blog has got you covered! We have partnered with Fairfield County’s top Birthday Party providers to give you...

The Poetry of Motherhood

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April is National Poetry Month. As an English teacher, I'm obviously all about celebrating this form of art. However, as a mom, I don't often have time to create my own verses. While we are in constant motion, our life...
I’m not the biggest fan of Valentine’s Day. (Perhaps, it goes back to a not so pleasant memory during the middle school dance). Fortunately, I found a loving mate who is equally dubious of the nature of this Hallmark...
Are you ready for Valentine’s Day? Are you looking forward to a day full of chocolates, roses, sappy cards, and a romantic night out with your love? Or, let's be real... Are you looking forward to putting on your...

Preparing for Love

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It is certainly worth a day of Valentine preparation to show your loved ones how much they mean to you. What is your plan to make your dinner table festive and your night special? For some people it's making reservations....
The Meaning of the Holiday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is not a Hallmark holiday. It is not a day to gorge ourselves on chocolate, but it is a day when we fill our hearts by remembering how "only love...

My Holiday Hangover

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This year’s holiday season was different than the rest. My twins turned two and suddenly Christmas took on a new meaning. Seeing the excitement and anticipation through their eyes was amazing! It also led to me overscheduling and stressing...
It's Resolution Season.  New Year’s resolutions are hard. Every year I excitedly set some kind of large goal that is always way too hard to reach – lose 25 pounds, eat a salad everyday, spend less money, etc. This year...

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