In my house, we prefer to celebrate holidays simply. This year, our Easter Bunny was given a total budget of $20-25 and tasked with...
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,...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
Tis the season of unreasonable high parenting expectations.
I put pressure on myself all year to create the “perfect” magical childhood for my two young...
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...
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I live for traditions. To me, traditions are like visiting with an old friend - they are predictable, you can count on them, they...
In + Around Fairfield County
2026 Summer Author Visits
One of my favorite summer things to do, and I’m sure it is for many, is to read a good book outside. That’s why...
