It’s 2 a.m., and you walk past your 13-year-old daughter’s bedroom expecting her to be asleep. Instead, you find her wide-eyed, scrolling through a...
Let’s start with the honest truth: parenting never gets easier. One day, you’re picking out their outfits and cutting grapes in half, and the...
It was right before spring break when my oldest began pressuring me for a new water bottle.
She started by holding up her cobalt blue...
My life before children was very different. I was very lonely when my husband and I moved to Fairfield County with no friends or...
We visited England recently. My husband and I grew up there, fell in love there, went to college there, and then moved to the...
The server leads us to our table as I feel my boys’ eyes on me. “No, thank you, we don’t need any children's menus,”...
A few weeks ago, my husband and I volunteered at our kids’ field day. As we were leaving, I noticed a kindergartener from my...
It has been twenty years since I was first pregnant. I can hardly believe that! I was 27 yesterday, right? The mom years will...
Lately, I’ve been feeling like my anxiety is out of control. With two kids, both with big personalities, and often being home alone with...
When we switched to public school last year, my inner Type A warrior emerged like a caffeinated phoenix. Within hours of the school year...
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...
