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In a perfect world, parenting would have a guide for every situation. So, without a parenting handbook, what’s a parent to do? Welcome to Fairfield County Mom! Our team consists of over 30 contributors with diverse backgrounds and family dynamics, sharing a wealth of experiences and parenting wisdom.

Parenting wisdom is often gained through experience, but it can also be shared. At Fairfield County Mom, we value the uniqueness of every child. Qualities like patience, empathy, and active listening are crucial for parents, along with setting boundaries and routines. Perfect parenting is a myth; it’s the simple, everyday moments that truly matter. Parenting wisdom lies in adapting and growing alongside your child, guiding them with love and resilience through each development stage. This wisdom shapes the child’s journey and enriches the parent’s path.

Fairfield County Mom provides parenting wisdom for all stages of motherhood, sharing tales of daily life and the joys and challenges of motherhood. We talk about the household and how to budgeting can help your marriage. We offer advice on bedtime routines and sibling room sharing tips. We also tackle difficult topics like helping children cope with grief and advice for navigating divorce.

Parenting in Fairfield County presents unique challenges and rewards. As a mother in this area, we nurture our children in a region known for its beautiful landscapes, rich cultural scene, and tight-knit community. Fairfield County fosters a supportive environment that encourages togetherness and strength. Whether you seek advice or parental wisdom, Fairfield County Mom is here to support you on your parenting journey.

The first Disney movie I saw in the theaters was The Little Mermaid. I honestly don't remember much about the experience, except that I found Ursula to be terrifying and brushing hair with a fork seemed odd to 4-year-old me....
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I yell too much. I don’t pay enough attention to my kids. I’m always too distracted. I’m such a disappointment. What if… How does SHE get it all done?? I don’t know about you, but the affirmations in my head that I speak to myself...
When I first sat down to write this post, I intended to make you laugh a little bit. But the truth is, a lot of us struggle with the idea of being bad moms. If you’re like me, you...
I love big birthday parties, and I can not lie. You other mothers can't deny that when you walk in with a present and see the spread and entertainment you feel the joy too! My birthday stinks. It's December 23rd, smack dab...
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Fairfield County Moms Blog is excited to announce a Spa Night Out at Nefaire Spa in Westport! As moms we are always so busy taking care of everyone else. It's great when we can take some time for ourselves; whether...
Happy Mother's Day! Today is a day intended just for us moms! A day of relaxing with breakfast in bed, a family outing where everyone is on their best behavior, and getting showered with gifts of all our favorite...
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I’m sorry, Baby. You’re still in there, but you didn’t have a chance at life. You’re in there but not growing. Your heart never beat. Your Dad and I wanted you. We wanted you so much. We would have loved...

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