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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.

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Mom Crush: DJ Tanner

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As a child of the 80s, I have vivid memories of watching Full House on Tuesday nights. Remember back in the day before the DVR and Netflix? When you actually had to watch live TV or miss it? DJ was...
That itchy tag on a shirt, the sound of a ticking clock that you can’t not hear, the uncomfortable thing between your toes on flip flops; these can all be triggers for a person with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)....

2017 Photography Guide

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We've partnered with some of Fairfield County's finest photographers to bring your a one-stop resource for your photography needs. Whether you're looking to have a maternity shoot or need to freshen up the family photo, we've got you covered. Each...
Spring is here! (Even if Mother Natures doesn't know it yet!) Spring means warmer weather, more hours with sunlight, and blooming flowers. This is a great time to be outside before the oppressive heat and humidity of summer sets...
I love my husband. I really do. But, some of the things he's said over the past few years really makes me wonder. Am I the only one who has a husband that says crazy things? I often wonder...
As parents one of the most important jobs we have is feeding our families. We all know how important it is to make the right food choices and our sponsor, Mike's Organic Delivery, can help us do just that....
I've always hated the term "Mom's Night Out," but that's what everyone calls it these days when a couple of moms get together. Before we had kids, it was just a Ladies' Night, and it was so much simpler....
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Letting Go of my Last Baby

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I have a confession to make: I am not ready to let go of my last baby. Baby girl is growing too fast and acting like she may even be ready for preschool in September. She is transforming before...
I’m not a doctor, but I’m pretty sure that I suffer from a touch of the Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) which, according to WebMD is a "Type of depression that occurs during the same season each year. You may have SAD if...
Being a mom is all about finding that perfect balance, right? So you know, all those balls we are constantly juggling? Cooking, cleaning, teaching, scheduling, chauffeuring...you know all.the.jobs!? Well, last week, I dropped one and they all came crashing down. We...

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A Guide to Beauty & Pampering in Fairfield County

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We claim to know how important self-care is, yet we often neglect ourselves. Book that appointment! Go and get those highlights you've been wanting....
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